Zip 34229 (Osprey, FL) Climate

The climate in 34229 Osprey, FL is typically very warm and humid. The summer months are especially hot, with temperatures often reaching into the upper 80s and low 90s Fahrenheit. Winters are mild, with lows usually staying above freezing. Rainfall is usually abundant throughout the year, with hurricanes and tropical storms common in late summer and early fall. The area also experiences occasional cold fronts that can bring wintery weather to the region for a few days at a time.

Osprey (zip 34229), Florida gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Osprey (zip 34229) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Osprey (zip 34229). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Osprey (zip 34229) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 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 the 34229 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.7 Summer - 9.2 Winter

November, April and March are the most pleasant months in the 34229 zip code, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

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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 the 34229 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In the 34229 zip code, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 34229 zip code are March, November and February.

In the 34229 zip code, there are 81.4 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 the 34229 zip code with an average of 50.7°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.

In the 34229 zip code, there are 2.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In the 34229 zip code, 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 the 34229 zip code 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 April-October and the most comfortable months are November-March.

August is the wettest month in the 34229 zip code with 8.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.3 inches in the 34229 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in the 34229 zip code with 16.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 105.8 rainy days annually in the 34229 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 34229 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 34229 zip code.

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Brian · Osprey, FL

Okay for retirees.

Over 5 years ago

I lived in Southbay for three years because of my job, it was the worst place I’ve lived in my life. The rental home at $3500 per month was not taken care of by More

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Monica · Marietta, GA

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Over 15 years ago

If we would plan to move to Florida I would loke to know the best schools in More

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Sonya · Osprey, FL

Osprey, FL

Over 18 years ago

A wonderful place to live and raise children. The area which was mostly retirerees has change to be about 30% and growing families. The public school for the gifted More

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