Santa Rosa Beach weather
At 7:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 25°C (76°F). Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May, Oct–Nov. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 5%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May, Oct–NovOff season Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb
About Santa Rosa Beach weather
Is it raining in Santa Rosa Beach right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 25° right now. Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Santa Rosa Beach this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 25–29° and lows of 14–21°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Santa Rosa Beach lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Santa Rosa Beach?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Santa Rosa Beach weather by month
When is the best time to visit Santa Rosa Beach?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Santa Rosa Beach is May, Oct–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 16°C (60°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Santa Rosa Beach?
August is the wettest month, with about 179 mm (7.0 in) of rain on average. May is the driest, with about 84 mm (3.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Santa Rosa Beach?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 25°C (76°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 16°C (60°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F).
How warm is the sea in Santa Rosa Beach?
The sea is warmest in August at about 30°C (87°F) and coolest in January at about 15°C (59°F). It is comfortable for swimming (22°C or more) in May–Nov.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months