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United States / Florida / Key West Metro Area / Monroe County / Stock Island / Zip Codes
Stock Island, FL experiences a warm and humid subtropical climate with year round temperatures averaging around 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Summers tend to be hot and humid with temperatures often reaching 90 degrees Fahrenheit or higher. Winters are mild and sunny with temperatures usually ranging from 50 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is generally highest in the summer months, but rainfall can still occur during any season in Stock Island, FL. The Atlantic Ocean provides plenty of moisture to the area throughout the year, making it a great place for outdoor activities no matter what time of year it is.

Stock Island, Florida gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 259 sunny days per year in Stock Island. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stock Island gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 64
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stock Island is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Florida.

2.7 Summer - 8.7 Winter
January, February and December are the most pleasant months in Stock Island, while August and September are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStock Island, FloridaUnited States
  43.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  102.0 days106.2 days
  259 days205 days
  89.4°85.8°
  63.6°21.7°
  6.17
  7.24.3
  0 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.

August is the hottest month for Stock Island with an average high temperature of 89.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Florida. In Stock Island, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stock Island are March, February and December.
In Stock Island, there are 37.7 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 Stock Island with an average of 63.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Florida.
In Stock Island, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Florida.
In Stock Island, 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 Stock Island is significant through much of the year, and miserable in the summer. The humidity here has been described as oppressive or miserable in the summer. It's uncomfortable for most of the year, but the most pleasant month is January.
September is the wettest month in Stock Island with 7.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.8 inches in Stock Island means that it is one of the driest places in Florida.
September is the rainiest month in Stock Island with 15.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 102.0 rainy days annually in Stock Island, which is one of the least rainy places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Stock Island, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Stock Island.
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