Sunset climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Sunset?

Sunset has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.4 °C and it receives 1,041 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sunset?

The hottest day measured in Sunset between 1940 and 2025 was 22 June 2009, reaching 34.0 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Sunset?

The coldest day measured in Sunset between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1989, at 1.6 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Sunset?

Almost never: Sunset sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Sunset warmed?

Yes: Sunset warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Sunset?

The wettest day measured in Sunset between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 1981, with 200 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Sunset?

The windiest day measured in Sunset between 1940 and 2025 was 24 October 2005, with winds reaching 124.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Sunset?

The warmest month in Sunset is August (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (20.4 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Sunset?

Sunset receives on average 1,041 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 162 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Sunset?

Sunset gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Sunset (United States) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.4 °C and it receives 1,041 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is August (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (20.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Sunset averages 0 frost days, 45 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 162 rainy days per year.

Sunset has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 34.0 °C (on 22 June 2009) and the coldest 1.6 °C (on 25 December 1989).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

SunsetFlorida

coords: 25.71°, -80.35°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

24.4°C

Average daily high

26.7°C

Average daily low

22.3°C

Annual rainfall

1,041mm

Sunshine / day

10.6h

Mean relative humidity

75%

Average peak wind

21.3km/h

Seasonal range

7.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

45 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

162 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.2 °C

Average feels-like low

23.7 °C

Average peak gust

35.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

286 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.0 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

34.0 °C

22 June 2009

Coldest day

1.6 °C

25 December 1989

Wettest day

200 mm

17 August 1981

Windiest day

124.1 km/h

24 October 2005

Strongest gust

195.1 km/h

24 October 2005

Hottest feels-like

41.3 °C

13 August 2011

Coldest feels-like

-4.8 °C

24 December 1989

Sunniest day

13.1 h

5 June 1945

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	32.3 °C20 August 2025	10.1 °C31 December 2025	25.1 °C	1,248 mm	82
2024	32.9 °C15 May 2024	12.8 °C30 January 2024	25.4 °C	1,442 mm	94
2023	33.7 °C23 July 2023	7.8 °C15 January 2023	25.6 °C	1,560 mm	95
2022	32.0 °C17 August 2022	7.1 °C30 January 2022	25.3 °C	1,319 mm	75
2021	32.0 °C3 July 2021	10.2 °C3 February 2021	25.1 °C	1,033 mm	57
2020	32.3 °C9 July 2020	6.7 °C22 January 2020	25.5 °C	1,586 mm	84
2019	32.8 °C6 September 2019	10.0 °C21 January 2019	25.4 °C	1,252 mm	77
2018	33.0 °C21 July 2018	8.4 °C4 January 2018	25.0 °C	1,267 mm	64
2017	31.4 °C8 September 2017	10.9 °C10 December 2017	25.2 °C	1,144 mm	79
2016	32.1 °C18 June 2016	9.0 °C24 January 2016	25.0 °C	1,234 mm	71
2015	32.9 °C26 April 2015	7.1 °C20 February 2015	25.6 °C	835 mm	85
2014	32.8 °C28 July 2014	9.3 °C17 January 2014	24.8 °C	965 mm	57
2013	31.5 °C25 July 2013	8.9 °C4 March 2013	24.8 °C	1,085 mm	22
2012	32.1 °C9 September 2012	7.8 °C4 January 2012	24.6 °C	1,068 mm	42
2011	32.1 °C14 June 2011	8.8 °C23 January 2011	25.0 °C	942 mm	75
2010	32.2 °C7 June 2010	3.4 °C10 January 2010	23.7 °C	1,024 mm	83
2009	34.0 °C22 June 2009	5.5 °C5 February 2009	24.6 °C	887 mm	77
2008	32.2 °C13 August 2008	5.8 °C3 January 2008	24.7 °C	1,008 mm	44
2007	31.9 °C6 August 2007	8.3 °C17 February 2007	24.9 °C	1,041 mm	62
2006	32.4 °C13 August 2006	7.9 °C14 February 2006	24.6 °C	769 mm	49
2005	32.0 °C9 September 2005	9.2 °C24 January 2005	24.4 °C	1,100 mm	66
2004	31.7 °C7 July 2004	10.2 °C15 December 2004	24.5 °C	713 mm	52
2003	31.0 °C23 July 2003	5.3 °C24 January 2003	24.6 °C	967 mm	26
2002	31.0 °C2 August 2002	7.3 °C4 January 2002	24.7 °C	754 mm	31
2001	31.1 °C13 July 2001	6.8 °C5 January 2001	24.2 °C	977 mm	34
2000	31.6 °C16 July 2000	7.4 °C27 January 2000	24.1 °C	804 mm	35
1999	32.2 °C2 August 1999	9.4 °C6 January 1999	24.4 °C	994 mm	46
1998	32.8 °C25 August 1998	10.4 °C8 February 1998	24.8 °C	817 mm	84
1997	30.8 °C31 July 1997	5.2 °C19 January 1997	24.5 °C	1,284 mm	35
1996	31.4 °C5 September 1996	5.0 °C5 February 1996	23.9 °C	1,111 mm	25
1995	31.5 °C16 May 1995	6.4 °C9 February 1995	24.4 °C	1,319 mm	49
1994	30.9 °C24 June 1994	11.4 °C15 January 1994	24.7 °C	1,336 mm	33
1993	33.3 °C19 August 1993	8.9 °C15 March 1993	24.5 °C	1,059 mm	65
1992	32.6 °C3 July 1992	9.6 °C16 January 1992	24.3 °C	949 mm	38
1991	32.3 °C17 August 1991	8.1 °C16 February 1991	24.9 °C	1,004 mm	48
1990	33.0 °C29 July 1990	12.2 °C9 December 1990	25.1 °C	720 mm	50
1989	32.2 °C21 September 1989	1.6 °C25 December 1989	24.5 °C	718 mm	51
1988	31.0 °C3 October 1988	8.6 °C18 December 1988	24.3 °C	915 mm	43
1987	32.2 °C9 August 1987	8.2 °C28 January 1987	24.2 °C	1,007 mm	75
1986	32.1 °C31 July 1986	5.4 °C28 January 1986	24.4 °C	860 mm	45
1985	32.5 °C3 June 1985	2.2 °C22 January 1985	24.1 °C	945 mm	34
1984	31.1 °C20 August 1984	7.9 °C1 March 1984	23.9 °C	941 mm	22
1983	32.1 °C26 July 1983	2.9 °C26 December 1983	24.0 °C	1,276 mm	38
1982	31.3 °C2 August 1982	5.1 °C12 January 1982	24.7 °C	1,100 mm	48
1981	32.3 °C15 July 1981	4.1 °C13 January 1981	23.7 °C	930 mm	52
1980	32.9 °C14 July 1980	3.9 °C3 March 1980	24.1 °C	918 mm	65
1979	31.2 °C1 August 1979	7.9 °C2 February 1979	24.2 °C	1,120 mm	52
1978	30.8 °C28 July 1978	4.6 °C23 February 1978	24.0 °C	1,252 mm	31
1977	31.1 °C21 August 1977	2.0 °C20 January 1977	23.7 °C	1,210 mm	32
1976	32.3 °C16 July 1976	8.0 °C18 January 1976	23.7 °C	1,179 mm	11
1975	31.4 °C8 June 1975	8.3 °C23 December 1975	24.7 °C	826 mm	25
1974	31.3 °C12 July 1974	9.4 °C11 February 1974	24.5 °C	690 mm	40
1973	31.1 °C28 May 1973	5.6 °C11 February 1973	24.2 °C	1,021 mm	18
1972	31.3 °C22 June 1972	8.7 °C20 February 1972	24.6 °C	1,102 mm	34
1971	31.6 °C1 May 1971	4.3 °C20 January 1971	24.3 °C	942 mm	35
1970	32.3 °C5 August 1970	4.3 °C10 January 1970	23.7 °C	893 mm	21
1969	32.9 °C13 July 1969	8.6 °C19 February 1969	23.6 °C	1,387 mm	41
1968	31.0 °C20 August 1968	5.0 °C16 December 1968	23.3 °C	1,527 mm	18
1967	31.4 °C8 September 1967	6.6 °C26 February 1967	24.1 °C	1,045 mm	16
1966	31.6 °C25 August 1966	5.3 °C31 January 1966	23.6 °C	1,313 mm	17
1965	31.6 °C5 September 1965	4.9 °C18 January 1965	24.2 °C	976 mm	37
1964	31.4 °C14 August 1964	5.7 °C15 January 1964	24.3 °C	1,096 mm	45
1963	32.3 °C12 August 1963	8.9 °C25 December 1963	24.0 °C	937 mm	67
1962	31.9 °C8 July 1962	4.9 °C13 December 1962	24.0 °C	874 mm	50
1961	31.5 °C5 August 1961	7.9 °C21 January 1961	24.4 °C	750 mm	50
1960	31.0 °C21 August 1960	6.0 °C22 January 1960	24.0 °C	1,107 mm	34
1959	31.1 °C29 June 1959	7.7 °C18 January 1959	24.5 °C	1,056 mm	28
1958	33.1 °C28 August 1958	5.0 °C4 February 1958	23.9 °C	1,050 mm	64
1957	31.5 °C3 July 1957	5.1 °C12 December 1957	24.4 °C	991 mm	50
1956	32.7 °C15 August 1956	8.2 °C14 January 1956	24.0 °C	654 mm	35
1955	32.6 °C10 August 1955	7.9 °C12 February 1955	24.0 °C	848 mm	21
1954	31.7 °C10 September 1954	7.9 °C21 December 1954	23.8 °C	1,212 mm	28
1953	31.5 °C18 June 1953	10.0 °C16 December 1953	24.3 °C	1,147 mm	26
1952	31.4 °C24 July 1952	8.8 °C16 December 1952	24.2 °C	979 mm	61
1951	31.6 °C8 August 1951	6.1 °C9 January 1951	24.0 °C	946 mm	59
1950	31.8 °C29 July 1950	7.2 °C26 November 1950	24.0 °C	983 mm	33
1949	32.3 °C9 September 1949	8.5 °C1 January 1949	24.5 °C	825 mm	34
1948	31.2 °C15 August 1948	4.4 °C15 January 1948	24.8 °C	1,259 mm	33
1947	30.6 °C5 August 1947	6.7 °C6 February 1947	24.3 °C	1,307 mm	8
1946	30.3 °C3 August 1946	11.7 °C25 January 1946	24.6 °C	1,104 mm	3
1945	31.8 °C5 June 1945	12.2 °C1 December 1945	24.5 °C	1,178 mm	15
1944	33.2 °C25 June 1944	12.5 °C21 January 1944	24.6 °C	743 mm	57
1943	31.4 °C14 August 1943	11.3 °C15 February 1943	24.4 °C	922 mm	25
1942	32.8 °C22 July 1942	10.6 °C28 February 1942	24.5 °C	754 mm	35
1941	30.9 °C5 June 1941	8.3 °C10 February 1941	24.1 °C	1,107 mm	26
1940	31.8 °C10 August 1940	6.5 °C28 January 1940	23.8 °C	1,029 mm	28

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

27.3 °C

+0.6 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

82 d/yr

+37

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1248 mm

+207 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	22.5 °C	-0.6 °C	28 mm	-15 mm
Feb	25.1 °C	+1.5 °C	26 mm	-18 mm
Mar	25.4 °C	+0.6 °C	34 mm	-13 mm
Apr	26.4 °C	+0.1 °C	18 mm	-30 mm
May	29.1 °C	+1.3 °C	88 mm	+1 mm
Jun	29.5 °C	+0.5 °C	182 mm	+34 mm
Jul	30.3 °C	+0.6 °C	126 mm	+15 mm
Aug	30.9 °C	+1.0 °C	219 mm	+85 mm
Sep	29.7 °C	+0.5 °C	303 mm	+144 mm
Oct	28.1 °C	+0.4 °C	138 mm	+21 mm
Nov	25.8 °C	+0.2 °C	28 mm	-29 mm
Dec	25.1 °C	+1.1 °C	57 mm	+13 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

32.3 °C

20 Aug 2025

Coldest day

10.1 °C

31 Dec 2025

Wettest day

79.6 mm

3 Jun 2025

Windiest day

35.6 km/h

10 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

58.3 km/h

15 Dec 2025

Hottest feels-like

39.3 °C

22 Aug 2025

Coldest feels-like

5.6 °C

11 Nov 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

16 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Sunset?

Sunset has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.4 °C and it receives 1,041 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sunset?

The hottest day measured in Sunset between 1940 and 2025 was 22 June 2009, reaching 34.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Sunset?

The coldest day measured in Sunset between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1989, at 1.6 °C.

Does it snow in Sunset?

Almost never: Sunset sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Sunset warmed?

Yes: Sunset warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Sunset?

The wettest day measured in Sunset between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 1981, with 200 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Sunset?

The windiest day measured in Sunset between 1940 and 2025 was 24 October 2005, with winds reaching 124.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Sunset?

The warmest month in Sunset is August (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (20.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Sunset?

Sunset receives on average 1,041 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 162 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Sunset?

Sunset gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Sunset?

Yes: Sunset has on average 286 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sunset?

In Sunset, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.3 °C on 13 August 2011, and the lowest was -4.8 °C on 24 December 1989.

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