Sarasota vs Virginia Beach: which is better, month by month

Sarasota beats Virginia Beach in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (85 vs 58) — while Virginia Beach wins June to September.

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.

Sarasota vs Virginia Beach — all 12 months

MonthSarasotaVirginia BeachWinnerGap
January74Bnice, a little rain, clean air51Dcold, rainy, clean airSarasota23
February85Awarm, a little rain, clean air58Dcool, rainy, clean airSarasota27
March92Swarm, a little rain, clean air66Ccool, rainy, clean airSarasota26
April92Shot, a little rain, clean air73Bnice, rainy, clean airSarasota19
May89Asweltering, a little rain, clean air78Bwarm, rainy, muggy airSarasota11
June77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air85Ahot, rainy, muggy airVirginia Beach8
July76Bsweltering, soaked, clean air82Asweltering, rainy, muggy airVirginia Beach6
August68Csweltering, soaked, clean air83Asweltering, rainy, muggy airVirginia Beach15
September79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air86Ahot, rainy, muggy airVirginia Beach7
October88Ahot, a little rain, clean air76Bnice, a little rain, clean airSarasota12
November86Awarm, a little rain, clean air63Ccool, rainy, clean airSarasota23
December78Bwarm, a little rain, clean air55Dcool, rainy, clean airSarasota23

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (85 vs 58). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Sarasota

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
March 92/100
Months won
8 of 12

Virginia Beach

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
September 86/100
Months won
4 of 12

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