Tampa Bay Water Temperature

Tampa Bay has much to offer for tourists in need of a relaxing vacation. Phosphate shipping is one of the areas largest forms of export since it was discovered in the 1880’s.
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This export business is also supplemented with the shipping out of shrimp. Tampa has what is considered the seventh largest port in the nation. The Tampa Convention Center is another popular destination that offers meeting and conferencing features as well as access to the Riverwalk.

Tampa Bay is a city close to gulf of mexico. mild temperate climate with hot summer would be the climate here. August is the month with the highest water temperature at 86.4°F / 30.2°C. The month with the lowest is February with an average water temperature of 65.7°F / 18.7°C. The avg. air temperature is around 81.9°F / 27.7°C, August is the month with the highest temperature. January is the coolest with 60.3°F / 15.7°C average air temperature. February is the month with the min. precipitation of 0in / 0mm and August with the max. precipitation in a year with 4.8in / 122.7mm. April, May, September, October, June, July, August would be the best time to visit this place.

Tampa Bay Summary

Description	Value
Current water temperature	/
Warmest Month Water Temperature:	August with 86.4°F / 30.2°C
Coldest Month Water Temperature:	February with 65.7°F / 18.7°C
Warmest Month Air Temperature:	August with 81.9°F / 27.7°C
Coldest Month Air Temperature:	January with 60.3°F / 15.7°C
Wettest Month:	August with 4.8in / 122.7mm
Driest Month:	February with 0in / 0mm
Highest Humidity	August with 79%
Lowest Humidity	May with 67%
Best Time to Visit:	April, May, September, October, June, July, August
Climate Classification	mild temperate climate with hot summer

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Tampa Bay water temperature by month

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gulf of mexico water temperature by month

	Max. Water Temperature (°F)	ø. Water Temperature (°F)	Min. Water Temperature (°F)
January	68.9	66.6	65.1
February	66.9	65.8	65.1
March	70	68.2	66.7
April	75	72.5	70
May	80.6	77.9	75
June	84.6	83.1	80.8
July	86.2	85.5	84.4
August	86.7	86.4	85.6
September	86	85.1	83.8
October	83.8	81.5	78.3
November	78.1	75.4	72.5
December	72.5	70.5	68.4

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gulf of mexico water temperature by month

	Max. Water Temperature (°C)	ø. Water Temperature (°C)	Min. Water Temperature (°C)
January	20.5	19.2	18.4
February	19.4	18.8	18.4
March	21.1	20.1	19.3
April	23.9	22.5	21.1
May	27	25.5	23.9
June	29.2	28.4	27.1
July	30.1	29.7	29.1
August	30.4	30.2	29.8
September	30	29.5	28.8
October	28.8	27.5	25.7
November	25.6	24.1	22.5
December	22.5	21.4	20.2

The hottest water temperature typically reached in August with around 86.4°F / 30.2°C. The coldest in February with an average water temperature of 65.7°F / 18.7°C.

Tampa Bay Water Temperature is at its highest between June and September each year. During this time, water temperature averages in the range of 80 degrees. This would be a goof time to visit, especially if you enjoy aquatic activities, like swimming, water skiing and so on. If you really want an adventure of a lifetime, then spend a few days in Tampa Bays 25 acre Water Park and take part fun filled water activities.

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Tampa Bay weather today & 14-day weather forecast

7-day weather forecast
+9-day forecast

7-day weather forecast

Date	Weather	Max. F Min. F	Max. C Min. C	Windspeed Windir.	Precip. Rainrisk	Rel. Humidity
Dec. 21	Scattered clouds	58 °F 49°F	15 °C 10°C	2mph (4km/h) southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	63%
Dec. 22	Few clouds	67 °F 45°F	19 °C 7°C	2mph (4km/h) north-northeast	0in (0mm) 0 %	67%
Dec. 23	Scattered clouds	72 °F 53°F	22 °C 12°C	2mph (3km/h) northeast	0in (0mm) 0 %	81%
Dec. 24	Broken clouds	73 °F 58°F	23 °C 14°C	2mph (3km/h) northeast	0in (0mm) 0 %	86%
Dec. 25	Light rain	74 °F 60°F	24 °C 15°C	2mph (3km/h) east-northeast	0in (2mm) 40 %	88%
Dec. 26	Light rain	75 °F 64°F	24 °C 18°C	2mph (3km/h) east	0in (2mm) 40 %	86%
Dec. 27	Broken clouds	73 °F 67°F	23 °C 20°C	3mph (5km/h) east-southeast	0in (0mm) 0 %	75%

+9-day forecast

Date	Weather	Max. F Min. F	Max. C Min. C	Windspeed Windir.	Precip. Rainrisk	Rel. Humidity
Dec. 28	Overcast clouds	71 °F 67°F	22 °C 19°C	4mph (6km/h) east	0in (0mm) 20 %	73%
Dec. 29	Overcast clouds	71 °F 66°F	22 °C 19°C	3mph (4km/h) southeast	0in (0mm) 10 %	74%
Dec. 30	Broken clouds	71 °F 66°F	22 °C 19°C	3mph (5km/h) south	0in (0mm) 20 %	74%
Dec. 31	Light shower rain	64 °F 58°F	18 °C 15°C	3mph (5km/h) north-northwest	0in (3mm) 60 %	73%
Jan. 01	Clear Sky	66 °F 53°F	19 °C 12°C	3mph (4km/h) south-southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	56%
Jan. 02	Clear Sky	69 °F 56°F	20 °C 13°C	2mph (3km/h) south-southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	54%
Jan. 03	Clear Sky	71 °F 57°F	21 °C 14°C	2mph (3km/h) south-southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	65%
Jan. 04	Scattered clouds	70 °F 59°F	21 °C 15°C	2mph (3km/h) southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	75%
Jan. 05	Broken clouds	71 °F 60°F	22 °C 16°C	2mph (3km/h) southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	74%

Tampa Bay weather by month / climate table

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	Max. Temperature °F	ø. Temperature °F	Min. Temperature (°F)	Precip. (in)	Rainy Days (d)	Rel. Humidity (%)
January	71.6	60.3	51.6	0.1	0	72.3%
February	73.6	62.8	52.2	0	0	73.6%
March	76.8	66.6	55.9	0	0	69.1%
April	82.4	72.1	63.3	0	0	67.8%
May	87.1	77.4	68	0.4	0	67%
June	87.4	80.8	73.9	3.5	10	75.2%
July	87.6	81.5	75.9	4.4	20	78.6%
August	88	81.9	77	4.8	22	79%
September	86.9	80.1	74.5	3.3	6	77.9%
October	84.7	75.7	66	0	0	71.3%
November	79.2	68.7	57.7	0	0	70.4%
December	73.9	64.2	56.3	0	0	73.8%

°C

	Max. Temperature °C	ø. Temperature °C	Min. Temperature (°C)	Precip. (mm)	Rainy Days (d)	Rel. Humidity (%)
January	22	15.7	10.9	2.2	0	72.3%
February	23.1	17.1	11.2	0	0	73.6%
March	24.9	19.2	13.3	0	0	69.1%
April	28	22.3	17.4	0	0	67.8%
May	30.6	25.2	20	10.3	0	67%
June	30.8	27.1	23.3	90	10	75.2%
July	30.9	27.5	24.4	111.5	20	78.6%
August	31.1	27.7	25	122.7	22	79%
September	30.5	26.7	23.6	83.2	6	77.9%
October	29.3	24.3	18.9	0	0	71.3%
November	26.2	20.4	14.3	0	0	70.4%
December	23.3	17.9	13.5	0	0	73.8%

The warmest avg. temperature is around 81.9°F / 27.7°C, August is the month with the highest temperature. January is the coolest with 60.3°F / 15.7°C average air temperature. February is the month with the min. precipitation of 0in / 0mm and August with the max. precipitation in a year with 4.8in / 122.7mm.

Best time to Visit Tampa Bay

Tampa bay is a great location to visit all year round. This is mainly because temperatures remain at a steady 65 – 95 degrees most of the year. The climate here is considered sub tropical and humid in the summer time, and rainfall is at its highest between the months of June to September.

If you want to avoid the rainfall, then it is recommended that you visit outside these four months. The best way to get top this destination is to take a flight to Tampa International Airport as it will give you an opportunity to see the areas best attractions.

Activities & POI in Tampa Bay

Type of Activity	List
Beach	Bahama Beach, Bahia Beach, Spa Beach, Picnic Island Beach
Marina for Sailing, Boat adventures, fishing	Harborage Marina, Snell Isle Marina, Little Harbor Marina
Attraction	Utopiary Land, Thrill Hill
Golf Course	Renaissance Vinoy Golf Resort, Mangrove Bay Municipal Golf Course, South Course
Caravan Site	FAMCAMP

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