Tampa weather
At 5:00 PM local time it was cloudy and 29°C (85°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Oct–May. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Tampa, Florida, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 24%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Oct–MayOff season Jun–Aug
About Tampa weather
Is it raining in Tampa right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 29° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Tampa this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 24–30° and lows of 20–23°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Wednesday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Tampa lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Tampa?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Tampa weather by month
When is the best time to visit Tampa?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Tampa is Oct–May, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Aug tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 20°C (68°F) in January to 31°C (87°F) in June.
What is the rainiest month in Tampa?
August is the wettest month, with about 252 mm (9.9 in) of rain on average. November is the driest, with about 49 mm (1.9 in).
What is the hottest month in Tampa?
June is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 24°C (76°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 11°C (51°F).
Does Tampa have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun–Sep is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Nov is usually dry (under 60 mm).
How warm is the sea in Tampa?
The sea is warmest in July at about 32°C (89°F) and coolest in January at about 16°C (61°F). It is comfortable for swimming (22°C or more) in Apr–Nov.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months