Longboat Key

What is the climate like in Longboat Key?

The best time to visit Longboat Key is typically October – May, with trip comfort peaking in November (7.9/10). Longboat Key is warmest in August, when daily highs average 85°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 58°F (15°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 44 in (1118 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitOctober – May — comfort peaks in November (7.9/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 85°F (30°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 58°F (15°C)
• Wettest monthAugust (8.0 in (203 mm))
• Driest monthNovember (1.5 in (38 mm))
• Annual precipitation44 in (1118 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromSarasota Bradenton AP, 10 km away (1999-2026)