When is the best time to visit Tampa?
The best time to visit Tampa is between March and May, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
Temperatures peak in August at around 29°C (83°F). August is the wettest month, with about 228 mm of rain. Tampa has a distinct rainy season from June to September, peaking in August at about 228 mm. The dry season runs from October to May.
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Tampa weather by month
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Average temperature and rainfall, month by month
Every figure below is a 1991–2020 climate normal for Tampa, in °C and °F. Open a month for what to expect and what to pack.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C / 62°F | 66 mm |
| February | 18°C / 64°F | 66 mm |
| March | 20°C / 68°F | 64 mm |
| April | 23°C / 73°F | 64 mm |
| May | 26°C / 79°F | 67 mm |
| June | 28°C / 82°F | 187 mm |
| July | 28°C / 83°F | 197 mm |
| August | 29°C / 83°F | 228 mm |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 156 mm |
| October | 25°C / 77°F | 60 mm |
| November | 21°C / 69°F | 36 mm |
| December | 18°C / 64°F | 65 mm |
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Climate averages for Tampa, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Tampa is between March and May, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
August is the hottest month, with an average around 29°C.
August is the wettest month, with about 228 mm of rain.
Tampa has a distinct rainy season from June to September, peaking in August at about 228 mm. The dry season runs from October to May.
January is the coolest month, averaging 16°C (62°F) against 29°C (83°F) in August.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what each month is usually like, which is what you want when booking ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
