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Sarasota weather essentials

Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Dec
70°F 21°C
52°F 11°C
2 in 4 cm
Jan
68°F 20°C
49°F 9°C
1 in 2 cm
Feb
70°F 21°C
53°F 11°C
2 in 4 cm
Mar
74°F 23°C
57°F 13°C
2 in 5 cm
Apr
78°F 25°C
60°F 15°C
1 in 2 cm
May
83°F 28°C
66°F 18°C
1 in 2 cm

Extended Forecast
Friday
Dec 25
Hi:
74°F 23°C
Lo:
56°F 13°C
Saturday
Dec 26
Hi:
65°F 18°C
Lo:
49°F 9°C
Sunday
Dec 27
Hi:
63°F 17°C
Lo:
50°F 10°C
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Destination of the Day
Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Resident population: 374,676 Annual visitors: 1,733,000 (est.)
  • Major features: beaches, surfing, Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head
  • 32,913 TripAdvisor reviews of 462 accommodations, 207 attractions and 1,130 restaurants
If you visit Honolulu simply for the wide Pacific beaches, the striking views of Ko'olau's pali (cliffs) and the laid-back "aloha" feeling, you'll be missing out on much this city has to offer.
Best fare found from Washington to Sarasota: $180

Things to Do: Zoo/aquarium

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Sarasota Jungle Gardens
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 51 attractions in Sarasota

Beautiful gardens with a petting zoo and shell museum.

Attraction type: Garden; Zoo; Other
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Mote Marine Aquarium
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 51 attractions in Sarasota

Located at the Mote Marine Laboratory, this is home to a 135,000 gallon outdoor shark tank and many other marine species.

Attraction type: Aquarium; Other
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