Built 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026)

Sarasota Threshold Days by Year

12 fixed thresholds counted per year at Sarasota (USC00088021): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Sarasota Thresholds

  • Sarasota: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 26 years, most in 1957 with 60.
  • Sarasota: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 26 years, most in 1960 with 28.
  • Sarasota: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 26 years, most in 1960 with 11.
  • Sarasota: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 25 years, most in 1975 with 187.
  • 12 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Sarasota.
25 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Sarasota Days per year at Sarasota with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 187 in 1975. 0501001502001950: 1331951: 1531952: 1491953: 1591954: 1601955: 1531956: 1521957: 1681958: 1751959: 1821960: 1851961: 1701962: 1681963: 1721964: 1621965: 1771966: 1651967: 1541968: 1431969: 1611970: 1791971: 1691973: 1721974: 1731975: 187195019531956195919621965196819711975
Days per year at Sarasota with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 187 in 1975.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Sarasota
YearDaysDecade average
1950133158.4
1951153158.4
1952149158.4
1953159158.4
1954160158.4
1955153158.4
1956152158.4
1957168158.4
1958175158.4
1959182158.4
1960185165.7
1961170165.7
1962168165.7
1963172165.7
1964162165.7
1965177165.7
1966165165.7
1967154165.7
1968143165.7
1969161165.7
1970179176
1971169176
1973172176
1974173176
1975187176
First to last qualifying date each year at Sarasota For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Sarasota meeting 30 C (86 F). 1950: 26 April 1950 to 22 October 19501951: 25 April 1951 to 2 November 19511952: 22 April 1952 to 16 October 19521953: 8 April 1953 to 8 December 19531954: 29 March 1954 to 15 October 19541955: 13 April 1955 to 13 November 19551956: 29 April 1956 to 3 November 19561957: 3 April 1957 to 17 November 19571958: 24 April 1958 to 28 November 19581959: 11 February 1959 to 6 November 19591960: 27 March 1960 to 28 November 19601961: 21 February 1961 to 13 November 19611962: 23 February 1962 to 24 October 19621963: 3 March 1963 to 23 November 19631964: 7 March 1964 to 15 November 19641965: 31 March 1965 to 17 December 19651966: 23 March 1966 to 24 October 19661967: 4 March 1967 to 18 December 19671968: 29 April 1968 to 22 October 19681969: 27 April 1969 to 27 October 19691970: 16 April 1970 to 14 November 19701971: 28 February 1971 to 14 December 19711973: 4 March 1973 to 25 November 19731974: 8 March 1974 to 19 November 19741975: 15 February 1975 to 10 November 19751950195419581962196619701975JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Sarasota meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Sarasota
YearFirst dateLast date
19501950-04-261950-10-22
19511951-04-251951-11-02
19521952-04-221952-10-16
19531953-04-081953-12-08
19541954-03-291954-10-15
19551955-04-131955-11-13
19561956-04-291956-11-03
19571957-04-031957-11-17
19581958-04-241958-11-28
19591959-02-111959-11-06
19601960-03-271960-11-28
19611961-02-211961-11-13
19621962-02-231962-10-24
19631963-03-031963-11-23
19641964-03-071964-11-15
19651965-03-311965-12-17
19661966-03-231966-10-24
19671967-03-041967-12-18
19681968-04-291968-10-22
19691969-04-271969-10-27
19701970-04-161970-11-14
19711971-02-281971-12-14
19731973-03-041973-11-25
19741974-03-081974-11-19
19751975-02-151975-11-10

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Sarasota
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days251871975187
35 C (95 F): Days231719732
90 F (32.2 C): Days251241958103
100 F (37.8 C): Days1119711
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min16619582
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min251791959157
25 C (77 F): Days with min251019622
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain2660195732
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain2628196014
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain261119603
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain10319601
200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain1119621

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1950.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).