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United States / Florida / Sebastian-Vero Beach Metro Area / Indian River County / Sebastian / Zip Codes
The climate in Sebastian, FL is hot and humid throughout the year. Summers are typically very warm and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters tend to be mild and dry with temperatures staying around 64 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is plentiful year round, with most of it occurring in the summer months from June to September. The area enjoys an average of 234 sunny days each year, making it a great place for outdoor activities.

Sebastian, Florida gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 235 sunny days per year in Sebastian. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sebastian gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 51
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sebastian is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

3.5 Summer - 9.1 Winter
April, March and December are the most pleasant months in Sebastian, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSebastian, FloridaUnited States
  54.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  123.6 days106.2 days
  235 days205 days
  89.8°85.8°
  51.2°21.7°
  7.17
  6.14.3
  20 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 Sebastian with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Florida. In Sebastian, there are 8 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sebastian are November, March and April.
In Sebastian, there are 47.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sebastian with an average of 51.2°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.
In Sebastian, there are 1.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.
In Sebastian, 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 Sebastian can be stifling in the summer but very 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.
September is the wettest month in Sebastian with 7.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.3 inches in Sebastian means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.
September is the rainiest month in Sebastian with 15.2 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 123.6 rainy days annually in Sebastian, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Sebastian, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Sebastian.
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Beverly · Tampa, FL
Not the safest
Over 10 years ago

I have lived here peacefully, but when there was a problem, the SPD doesn't want to help. Wouldn't recommend living here, especially if small children are concerned!   More

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NKBC · Suffolk, VA
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Over 11 years ago

This is an update to my "I prefer it" submission of 2/15/2011. After four and half years I am moving but not because there is anything particularly wrong with  More

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NKBC · Suffolk, VA
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Over 11 years ago

I stand by my rather positive review posted on 2/15/2011. However, I am about to leave for a region with four seasons and three dimensions. This is an ideal place for  More

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