Destin vs Sarasota: which is better, month by month

Sarasota beats Destin in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (85 vs 69) — while Destin wins June to September; they are within 3 points in May and October.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Destin

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month: May 89/100
Months won: 4 of 12

Sarasota

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month: March 92/100
Months won: 6 of 12

Destin vs Sarasota — all 12 months

Month	Destin	Sarasota	Winner	Gap
January	65Cnice, rainy, clean air	74Bnice, a little rain, clean air	Sarasota	9
February	69Cnice, rainy, clean air	85Awarm, a little rain, clean air	Sarasota	16
March	79Bnice, rainy, clean air	92Swarm, a little rain, clean air	Sarasota	13
April	84Awarm, rainy, clean air	92Shot, a little rain, clean air	Sarasota	8
May	89Ahot, rainy, muggy air	89Asweltering, a little rain, clean air	Tie	0
June	81Asweltering, soaked, muggy air	77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	Destin	4
July	80Asweltering, rainy, muggy air	76Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	Destin	4
August	76Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air	68Csweltering, soaked, clean air	Destin	8
September	85Asweltering, rainy, muggy air	79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	Destin	6
October	89Ahot, rainy, clean air	88Ahot, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
November	77Bnice, a little rain, clean air	86Awarm, a little rain, clean air	Sarasota	9
December	63Cnice, rainy, clean air	78Bwarm, a little rain, clean air	Sarasota	15

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (69 vs 85). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.