Vero Beach South, FL climate
Vero Beach South has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 52°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Vero Beach South feels like
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Vero Beach South weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73° | 52° | 2.6" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 56° – 68° |
| February | 75° | 55° | 2.3" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 57° – 73° |
| March | 78° | 58° | 3.1" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 61° – 73° |
| April | 82° | 63° | 3.1" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 68° – 76° |
| May | 86° | 68° | 4.2" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 73° – 79° |
| June | 89° | 72° | 7.1" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 79° – 83° |
| July | 90° | 74° | 6.1" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 80° – 84° |
| August | 90° | 74° | 7.4" | 0 | 15 | 0 | 80° – 83° |
| September | 88° | 73° | 7.2" | 0 | 17 | 0 | 79° – 82° |
| October | 84° | 69° | 5.1" | 0 | 12 | 0 | 74° – 80° |
| November | 79° | 62° | 2.8" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 65° – 76° |
| December | 75° | 56° | 2.5" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 54° – 74° |
| Year | 82° | 65° | 53.4" | 0.0" | 130 | 0 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Vero Beach South
Vero Beach South gets 53 inches of rain and melted snow a year. August is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 130 days a year.
A year-round growing season
Heating and cooling a home in Vero Beach South
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Vero Beach South, 8% of that work is heating and 92% is cooling, so air conditioning is the bigger bill.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
Vero Beach South and its neighbors
Vero Beach South borders 4 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 2.2°. West Vero Corridor has both the coldest January nights (52°) and the hottest July afternoons (90°). Vero Beach South’s January low is 52° and its July high 90°.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.
How Vero Beach South compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Vero Beach South averaged 1.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+2.0°). The shift is larger than in 62% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Vero Beach South’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 54° to 74°. August is the most reliable, staying within 3°.
Common questions about Vero Beach South’s climate
What is the coldest month in Vero Beach South?
January, with a typical high of 73° and a low of 52°.
What is the hottest month in Vero Beach South?
July, with a typical high of 90° and a low of 74°. About 56 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Vero Beach South get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.
When is the first frost in Vero Beach South?
Frost is uncommon. Only 24% of years see a night at 32° or below.
What is the rainiest month in Vero Beach South?
August, with 7.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 53 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Vero Beach South itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Vero Beach 4se, FL (3 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.