Satellite Beach, FL Climate


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Satellite Beach, FL has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. In the summer, temperatures range from the high 80s to low 90s with plenty of sunshine. Winters are mild, with daytime temperatures averaging in the mid-60s and nighttime temperatures rarely dipping below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is abundant during the rainy season which runs from May through October, with an average precipitation of about 51 inches annually.

Satellite Beach, Florida gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Satellite Beach averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 239 sunny days per year in Satellite Beach. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Satellite Beach gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 49
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Satellite Beach is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

3.2 Summer - 8.9 Winter
April, March and November are the most pleasant months in Satellite Beach, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSatellite Beach, FloridaUnited States
  53.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  118.7 days106.2 days
  239 days205 days
  90.6°85.8°
  48.7°21.7°
  77
  6.64.3
  13 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Satellite Beach with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In Satellite Beach, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Satellite Beach are November, March and April.
In Satellite Beach, there are 65.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Satellite Beach with an average of 48.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Satellite Beach, there are 2.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Satellite Beach, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
Humidity in Satellite Beach can be miserable in the summer but pleasant in the winter months. The humidity here has been described as oppressive in August and July. The humid season extends from May-November and the most comfortable months are December-April.
August is the wettest month in Satellite Beach with 7.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.2 inches in Satellite Beach means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Satellite Beach with 14.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 118.7 rainy days annually in Satellite Beach, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Satellite Beach, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Satellite Beach.
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Over 4 years ago

We have lived in Satellite Beach for 10 years right on the ocean. It is a beautiful place. Nice ocean and waves. Beaches are clean and uncrowded.  More

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