Sarasota Weather in 1961

Historical record of Sarasota, Florida weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Sarasota Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	August 14
Lowest temperature	27 °F	January 22
Highest daily low	79 °F	June 22
Lowest daily high	53 °F	January 20
Most daily precipitation	2.8 inches	September 13
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	50.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Sarasota in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Sarasota, Florida in 1961 was 96 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Sarasota in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Aug 14
1	96 °F	Aug 1
1	96 °F	Jul 17
4	95 °F	Aug 7
4	95 °F	Jul 29
4	95 °F	Jul 28
4	95 °F	Jul 24
4	95 °F	Jul 12
9	94 °F	Sep 7
9	94 °F	Sep 4
9	94 °F	Aug 15
9	94 °F	Aug 11
9	94 °F	Aug 10
9	94 °F	Aug 9
9	94 °F	Aug 8
9	94 °F	Jul 30
9	94 °F	Jul 25
9	94 °F	Jul 15
9	94 °F	Jun 5

What was the coldest temperature in Sarasota in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Sarasota, Florida in 1961 was 27 °F which happened on Jan 22.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Sarasota in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	27 °F	January 22
2	28 °F	January 23
3	30 °F	December 30
3	30 °F	December 26
5	35 °F	March 11
6	39 °F	January 21
6	39 °F	January 19
6	39 °F	January 5
9	40 °F	December 29
9	40 °F	February 12
9	40 °F	January 4

January 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	68	61	0.06
January 2	64	48	0.00
January 3	63	49	0.00
January 4	63	40	0.00
January 5	71	39	0.00
January 6	72	51	0.00
January 7	80	52	0.00
January 8	73	54	0.00
January 9	65	53	0.90
January 10	76	46	0.00
January 11	80	51	0.00
January 12	75	57	0.00
January 13	78	61	0.82
January 14	74	63	0.00
January 15	75	57	0.00
January 16	67	53	0.00
January 17	64	45	0.00
January 18	65	43	0.00
January 19	69	39	0.00
January 20	53	45	0.05
January 21	65	39	0.00
January 22	54	27	0.00
January 23	65	28	0.00
January 24	74	43	0.00
January 25	73	50	0.00
January 26	77	57	0.00
January 27	69	55	0.15
January 28	61	47	0.00
January 29	67	54	0.34
January 30	67	45	0.00
January 31	74	45	0.00

February 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	73	45	0.00
February 2	71	57	0.02
February 3	67	58	0.53
February 4	63	50	0.08
February 5	76	44	0.00
February 6	74	52	0.00
February 7	74	62	2.03
February 8	63	58	0.00
February 9	57	50	0.00
February 10	59	50	0.00
February 11	63	43	0.00
February 12	68	40	0.00
February 13	77	41	0.00
February 14	77	45	0.00
February 15	81	49	0.00
February 16	81	55	0.00
February 17	82	55	0.00
February 18	83	60	0.00
February 19	84	63	0.00
February 20	86	64	0.00
February 21	85	64	0.00
February 22	85	67	0.00
February 23	82	65	0.00
February 24	82	65	0.00
February 25	74	61	0.10
February 26	68	55	0.00
February 27	79	41	0.00
February 28	82	56	0.00

March 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	81	64	0.00
March 2	79	55	0.00
March 3	85	61	0.00
March 4	87	66	0.03
March 5	87	64	0.00
March 6	86	66	0.00
March 7	84	60	0.00
March 8	82	64	0.00
March 9	68	58	0.08
March 10	60	43	0.00
March 11	72	35	0.00
March 12	81	47	0.00
March 13	78	57	1.34
March 14	74	53	0.68
March 15	72	54	0.00
March 16	79	48	0.00
March 17	85	61	0.00
March 18	87	63	0.00
March 19	83	63	0.00
March 20	83	60	0.00
March 21	81	65	0.00
March 22	78	55	0.00
March 23	77	49	0.00
March 24	77	53	0.00
March 25	78	53	0.00
March 26	83	52	0.00
March 27	81	55	0.00
March 28	83	61	0.00
March 29	84	63	0.00
March 30	85	65	0.00
March 31	81	66	0.01

April 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	73	67	0.56
April 2	70	59	0.00
April 3	75	48	0.00
April 4	71	63	0.00
April 5	76	45	0.00
April 6	81	49	0.00
April 7	76	68	0.10
April 8	83	56	0.00
April 9	85	63	0.00
April 10	74	59	0.03
April 11	86	51	0.00
April 12	80	65	0.60
April 13	69	63	0.02
April 14	76	48	0.00
April 15	84	60	0.00
April 16	79	67	0.24
April 17	74	52	0.00
April 18	75	50	0.00
April 19	79	49	0.00
April 20	81	51	0.00
April 21	83	55	0.00
April 22	84	50	0.00
April 23	84	55	0.00
April 24	83	57	0.00
April 25	84	58	0.00
April 26	85	62	0.00
April 27	84	59	0.00
April 28	87	57	0.00
April 29	89	57	0.00
April 30	89	58	0.00

May 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	83	65	0.25
May 2	81	64	0.29
May 3	84	65	0.00
May 4	85	60	0.00
May 5	93	63	0.05
May 6	90	66	0.55
May 7	91	64	0.00
May 8	86	65	0.00
May 9	86	65	0.01
May 10	76	63	1.00
May 11	78	62	0.00
May 12	83	60	0.00
May 13	83	62	0.00
May 14	86	63	0.00
May 15	86	61	0.00
May 16	85	63	0.00
May 17	90	63	0.00
May 18	91	67	0.00
May 19	89	65	0.00
May 20	86	66	0.00
May 21	86	68	0.00
May 22	88	62	0.00
May 23	87	62	0.00
May 24	88	68	0.00
May 25	90	66	0.00
May 26	85	67	2.62
May 27	86	68	0.04
May 28	85	64	0.00
May 29	87	69	0.00
May 30	89	66	0.00
May 31	91	64	0.00

June 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	92	64	0.00
June 2	89	63	0.00
June 3	86	62	0.00
June 4	90	67	0.00
June 5	94	68	0.00
June 6	91	65	0.00
June 7	90	70	1.52
June 8	88	68	0.12
June 9	87	67	0.60
June 10	87	69	0.00
June 11	89	73	0.00
June 12	92	70	0.01
June 13	91	70	0.02
June 14	90	71	0.38
June 15	89	69	0.00
June 16	88	71	0.00
June 17	88	73	0.00
June 18	85	69	0.00
June 19	88	65	0.00
June 20	90	68	0.00
June 21	90	74	0.07
June 22	90	79	0.08
June 23	91	73	0.00
June 24	89	67	0.00
June 25	92	68	0.00
June 26	93	69	0.00
June 27	90	73	0.58
June 28	89	69	0.04
June 29	89	69	0.00
June 30	92	68	0.00

July 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	93	69	0.00
July 2	93	72	1.30
July 3	90	70	0.18
July 4	90	68	0.00
July 5	93	70	0.03
July 6	93	70	0.00
July 7	92	69	0.00
July 8	91	71	0.00
July 9	91	71	0.00
July 10	90	71	0.25
July 11	92	70	0.00
July 12	95	71	0.00
July 13	93	72	0.35
July 14	92	72	1.34
July 15	94	71	0.98
July 16	92	71	0.00
July 17	96	70	0.05
July 18	82	70	0.99
July 19	80	70	1.60
July 20	88	72	0.55
July 21	90	70	0.03
July 22	93	72	0.24
July 23	93	70	0.00
July 24	95	72	0.00
July 25	94	72	0.83
July 26	91	71	0.12
July 27	91	69	0.10
July 28	95	71	0.00
July 29	95	72	0.00
July 30	94	73	0.00
July 31	n/a	n/a	0.00

August 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	96	75	0.00
August 2	92	70	0.00
August 3	93	71	0.00
August 4	92	73	0.00
August 5	92	71	2.20
August 6	93	71	0.00
August 7	95	69	0.05
August 8	94	71	0.00
August 9	94	68	1.31
August 10	94	72	0.43
August 11	94	71	0.00
August 12	93	71	1.80
August 13	92	70	0.08
August 14	96	71	0.08
August 15	94	72	0.04
August 16	91	72	0.21
August 17	89	70	0.02
August 18	88	69	0.00
August 19	89	71	1.32
August 20	86	71	0.45
August 21	90	69	0.00
August 22	91	71	0.00
August 23	91	71	0.78
August 24	92	71	0.38
August 25	90	72	0.02
August 26	90	71	0.01
August 27	91	72	1.37
August 28	93	72	1.17
August 29	88	75	0.01
August 30	93	74	0.00
August 31	93	73	0.00

September 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	93	70	0.00
September 2	93	72	0.80
September 3	93	72	1.16
September 4	94	72	0.00
September 5	93	71	0.00
September 6	92	72	0.07
September 7	94	73	0.00
September 8	91	74	0.02
September 9	89	73	1.06
September 10	91	70	0.02
September 11	90	70	0.00
September 12	91	70	0.29
September 13	89	70	2.83
September 14	87	72	0.01
September 15	87	74	0.01
September 16	86	70	0.10
September 17	82	71	0.08
September 18	90	68	0.92
September 19	83	69	0.00
September 20	87	70	0.00
September 21	90	70	0.00
September 22	92	72	0.78
September 23	90	68	0.00
September 24	92	68	0.00
September 25	89	68	0.00
September 26	92	68	0.00
September 27	89	67	0.00
September 28	92	68	0.00
September 29	89	69	0.00
September 30	92	70	0.21

October 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	87	68	0.97
October 2	87	69	0.00
October 3	85	66	0.00
October 4	82	68	0.00
October 5	89	68	0.00
October 6	89	66	0.00
October 7	88	66	0.00
October 8	89	66	0.00
October 9	87	66	0.00
October 10	91	66	0.00
October 11	90	69	0.10
October 12	90	73	0.04
October 13	89	71	0.17
October 14	87	69	0.00
October 15	79	64	0.00
October 16	81	56	0.00
October 17	86	62	0.00
October 18	88	64	0.00
October 19	83	66	0.00
October 20	74	61	0.00
October 21	71	50	0.00
October 22	77	51	0.00
October 23	81	48	0.00
October 24	85	55	0.00
October 25	85	60	0.00
October 26	83	57	0.00
October 27	86	60	0.00
October 28	85	65	0.00
October 29	87	67	0.04
October 30	89	67	0.00
October 31	85	63	0.00

November 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	84	59	0.00
November 2	87	59	0.00
November 3	90	61	0.00
November 4	89	64	0.00
November 5	87	65	0.02
November 6	89	64	0.00
November 7	85	67	0.15
November 8	82	65	0.00
November 9	75	49	0.00
November 10	79	50	0.00
November 11	84	54	0.00
November 12	86	59	0.00
November 13	87	61	0.00
November 14	86	62	0.00
November 15	87	60	0.00
November 16	84	60	0.00
November 17	80	61	0.03
November 18	77	55	0.00
November 19	78	53	0.00
November 20	79	55	0.00
November 21	76	56	0.00
November 22	82	51	0.00
November 23	79	65	0.55
November 24	72	63	0.00
November 25	80	46	0.00
November 26	80	55	0.00
November 27	76	52	0.00
November 28	76	56	0.00
November 29	69	54	0.00
November 30	77	50	0.00

December 1961 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	79	52	0.00
December 2	81	50	0.00
December 3	81	54	0.00
December 4	82	57	0.00
December 5	82	51	0.00
December 6	79	52	0.00
December 7	79	56	0.00
December 8	78	54	0.00
December 9	82	55	0.00
December 10	85	61	0.00
December 11	85	64	0.00
December 12	83	63	0.00
December 13	82	66	0.03
December 14	84	65	0.00
December 15	85	60	0.00
December 16	85	65	0.00
December 17	81	61	0.00
December 18	81	70	0.00
December 19	80	67	1.23
December 20	73	61	0.00
December 21	64	47	0.00
December 22	73	48	0.00
December 23	74	53	0.00
December 24	59	54	0.00
December 25	56	41	0.00
December 26	68	30	0.00
December 27	75	41	0.00
December 28	65	n/a	0.18
December 29	n/a	40	0.08
December 30	54	30	0.00
December 31	62	41	0.40

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1999–2024	Sarasota Bradenton Airport	location
1965–1999	Bradenton 5 ESE	location
1911–1965	Bradenton	location