Tampa Weather Forecast
Tampa weather: 78°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Tampa weather in November
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Climate in Tampa month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68° | 51° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 73° | 55° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 79° | 61° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 85° | 65° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 90° | 73° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 91° | 76° | 5,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 91° | 78° | 5,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 90° | 78° | 8,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 88° | 75° | 4,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 83° | 68° | 5,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 79° | 61° | 1,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 73° | 57° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Tampa
Go in April and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: July, August and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid July, August and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Tampa compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Tampa.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County | 0 mi | 73°F | about the same | 46 in |
| Clearwater Beach | 23 mi | 73°F | about the same | 50 in |
| Siesta Key Beach | 48 mi | 74°F | about the same | 48 in |
| Myakka River State Park | 50 mi | 73°F | about the same | 48 in |
| Walt Disney World Resort | 62 mi | 72°F | 33°F cooler | 54 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tampa?
Tampa is a city in Florida. Its coordinates are 27.9506, -82.4572. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Tampa right now?
It is currently 78°F (26°C) with overcast. Humidity is 93% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Tampa?
April and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Tampa, which has a temperate climate. July, August and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Tampa in?
Tampa observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 7:06 AM.
How many people live in Tampa?
Tampa has a population of approximately 400.000.
What is the nearest airport to Tampa?
The closest airports are Orlando International Airport (MCO), 77 mi away and Miami International Airport (MIA), 200 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Tampa?
Popular options include Clearwater Beach, Siesta Key Beach, Myakka River State Park, Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort and Blue Spring State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 3, 2026 at 7:06 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
