Belleair Bluffs, FL Climate

Belleair Bluffs, FL enjoys a warm and humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer is in the mid to upper 90s, while the average winter low temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, but more prevalent during the summer months when tropical storms can bring heavy rain and occasional flooding. Snow rarely falls, but frost does occur in some years during the winter season. In general, Belleair Bluffs enjoys a pleasant climate with plenty of sunshine year-round for outdoor activities.

Belleair Bluffs, Florida gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 243 sunny days per year in Belleair Bluffs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Belleair Bluffs gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 53
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Belleair Bluffs is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

2 Summer - 9.2 Winter

November, April and March are the most pleasant months in Belleair Bluffs, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Belleair Bluffs, Florida	United States
	50.8 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	104.5 days	106.2 days
	243 days	205 days
	90.5°	85.8°
	52.5°	21.7°
	6.7	7
	6.3	4.3
	46 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 Belleair Bluffs with an average high temperature of 90.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In Belleair Bluffs, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Belleair Bluffs are November, March and April.

In Belleair Bluffs, there are 73.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Belleair Bluffs with an average of 52.5°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Belleair Bluffs, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Belleair Bluffs, 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 Belleair Bluffs can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in August and July. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.

August is the wettest month in Belleair Bluffs with 8.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.8 inches in Belleair Bluffs means that it is drier than most places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in Belleair Bluffs with 15.5 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 104.5 rainy days annually in Belleair Bluffs, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Belleair Bluffs, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Belleair Bluffs.