Sarasota Weather in 1981

Historical record of Sarasota, Florida weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.

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1981 Sarasota Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	97 °F	August 10
Lowest temperature	23 °F	January 13
Highest daily low	78 °F	August 9
Lowest daily high	46 °F	January 13
Most daily precipitation	3.8 inches	August 26
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	52.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Sarasota in 1981?

The highest temperature recorded in Sarasota, Florida in 1981 was 97 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Sarasota in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	97 °F	Aug 10
1	97 °F	Jul 11
1	97 °F	Jun 18
4	96 °F	Aug 23
4	96 °F	Jul 12
4	96 °F	Jun 19
7	95 °F	Jun 17
7	95 °F	Jun 16
7	95 °F	Jun 13
10	94 °F	Aug 25
10	94 °F	Jul 27
10	94 °F	Jul 25
10	94 °F	Jul 15
10	94 °F	Jul 14
10	94 °F	Jul 13
10	94 °F	Jul 8
10	94 °F	Jun 20
10	94 °F	Jun 14
10	94 °F	Jun 12

What was the coldest temperature in Sarasota in 1981?

The lowest temperature recorded in Sarasota, Florida in 1981 was 23 °F which happened on Jan 13.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Sarasota in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	23 °F	January 13
2	25 °F	January 14
3	28 °F	December 21
3	28 °F	December 20
5	29 °F	January 19
5	29 °F	January 15
7	30 °F	January 18
8	32 °F	December 11
8	32 °F	February 4
10	33 °F	January 12
10	33 °F	January 3

January 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	60	39	0.00
January 2	71	40	0.00
January 3	59	33	0.00
January 4	65	34	0.00
January 5	67	39	0.00
January 6	64	40	0.00
January 7	72	43	0.00
January 8	70	41	0.01
January 9	55	36	0.00
January 10	63	35	0.00
January 11	61	34	0.00
January 12	54	33	0.00
January 13	46	23	0.00
January 14	52	25	0.00
January 15	64	29	0.00
January 16	74	54	0.00
January 17	75	43	0.00
January 18	53	30	0.00
January 19	53	29	0.00
January 20	62	35	0.00
January 21	70	42	0.70
January 22	65	42	0.00
January 23	56	40	0.00
January 24	61	42	0.24
January 25	60	38	0.00
January 26	68	39	0.00
January 27	70	38	0.00
January 28	71	41	0.00
January 29	72	40	0.00
January 30	70	39	0.00
January 31	78	44	0.00

February 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	76	53	0.00
February 2	79	56	0.17
February 3	65	39	0.36
February 4	50	32	0.00
February 5	60	35	0.00
February 6	67	42	0.00
February 7	75	48	0.00
February 8	79	64	0.19
February 9	67	49	2.55
February 10	73	53	0.00
February 11	83	62	0.00
February 12	77	41	0.00
February 13	64	41	0.00
February 14	71	50	0.00
February 15	73	57	0.00
February 16	75	61	0.00
February 17	81	62	0.00
February 18	84	64	0.00
February 19	77	62	0.00
February 20	79	56	0.00
February 21	74	52	0.00
February 22	74	49	0.00
February 23	79	55	0.00
February 24	66	44	0.00
February 25	72	41	0.00
February 26	75	47	0.00
February 27	77	44	0.00
February 28	80	47	0.00

March 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	78	50	0.00
March 2	77	56	0.00
March 3	77	52	0.00
March 4	77	51	0.00
March 5	81	61	0.00
March 6	77	52	0.15
March 7	75	41	0.00
March 8	73	54	0.00
March 9	77	59	0.00
March 10	78	53	0.00
March 11	75	53	0.00
March 12	71	51	0.00
March 13	74	54	0.00
March 14	68	51	0.00
March 15	73	49	0.00
March 16	79	57	0.00
March 17	71	45	0.19
March 18	70	54	0.00
March 19	77	62	0.26
March 20	65	52	0.00
March 21	63	42	0.00
March 22	72	54	0.00
March 23	73	60	0.31
March 24	66	45	0.00
March 25	65	42	0.00
March 26	70	50	0.00
March 27	78	53	0.00
March 28	81	n/a	0.00
March 29	82	58	0.00
March 30	82	61	0.00
March 31	82	69	0.00

April 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	86	65	0.00
April 2	83	66	0.03
April 3	83	56	0.00
April 4	86	61	0.00
April 5	86	60	0.00
April 6	83	61	0.00
April 7	78	50	0.00
April 8	80	53	0.00
April 9	83	60	0.00
April 10	83	57	0.00
April 11	85	60	0.00
April 12	85	58	0.00
April 13	83	58	0.00
April 14	86	58	0.00
April 15	87	59	0.00
April 16	89	67	0.00
April 17	85	63	0.00
April 18	86	59	0.00
April 19	87	62	0.00
April 20	86	61	0.00
April 21	83	61	0.00
April 22	84	63	0.00
April 23	85	62	0.00
April 24	86	60	0.00
April 25	84	65	0.00
April 26	85	68	0.00
April 27	86	67	0.00
April 28	78	63	0.00
April 29	87	63	0.00
April 30	85	61	0.00

May 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	86	65	0.00
May 2	86	70	0.00
May 3	87	57	0.00
May 4	86	56	0.00
May 5	86	57	0.00
May 6	87	65	0.00
May 7	89	70	0.03
May 8	86	66	0.00
May 9	81	58	0.00
May 10	86	66	0.00
May 11	84	61	0.00
May 12	83	58	0.00
May 13	80	51	0.00
May 14	87	63	0.00
May 15	87	64	0.00
May 16	86	58	0.00
May 17	90	67	0.00
May 18	90	66	0.00
May 19	92	67	0.00
May 20	89	71	0.01
May 21	87	71	0.00
May 22	82	56	0.00
May 23	89	57	0.00
May 24	90	62	0.00
May 25	90	63	0.00
May 26	91	70	1.16
May 27	89	68	0.00
May 28	87	73	0.47
May 29	86	65	0.00
May 30	87	66	0.00
May 31	92	66	0.00

June 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	91	71	0.00
June 2	91	69	0.00
June 3	92	72	0.00
June 4	91	68	0.00
June 5	92	72	1.11
June 6	93	74	0.00
June 7	90	74	0.00
June 8	90	75	0.04
June 9	89	75	0.00
June 10	90	75	0.00
June 11	92	73	0.00
June 12	94	72	0.00
June 13	95	72	0.00
June 14	94	71	0.00
June 15	93	70	0.00
June 16	95	71	0.00
June 17	95	76	0.00
June 18	97	74	0.40
June 19	96	74	0.70
June 20	94	70	0.42
June 21	91	72	1.41
June 22	90	73	1.25
June 23	87	74	0.00
June 24	90	72	0.51
June 25	89	72	0.02
June 26	92	69	0.00
June 27	91	69	0.90
June 28	88	70	0.43
June 29	91	70	0.00
June 30	89	68	0.00

July 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	89	64	0.00
July 2	89	69	0.00
July 3	90	70	0.00
July 4	91	70	0.00
July 5	91	70	0.00
July 6	91	70	0.00
July 7	93	72	0.00
July 8	94	74	0.00
July 9	93	71	0.00
July 10	93	75	0.46
July 11	97	72	0.00
July 12	96	71	0.26
July 13	94	71	0.00
July 14	94	74	0.00
July 15	94	77	0.00
July 16	93	77	0.00
July 17	93	73	0.09
July 18	93	73	0.00
July 19	91	73	0.01
July 20	91	76	0.99
July 21	89	73	0.05
July 22	87	73	0.00
July 23	90	75	0.00
July 24	90	70	0.22
July 25	94	72	0.19
July 26	93	73	0.17
July 27	94	73	0.00
July 28	93	73	0.00
July 29	93	73	1.07
July 30	93	71	0.00
July 31	89	74	0.00

August 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	90	72	0.00
August 2	93	72	0.27
August 3	93	70	0.14
August 4	90	71	1.74
August 5	90	n/a	1.67
August 6	92	75	0.00
August 7	92	75	0.00
August 8	93	75	0.00
August 9	92	78	0.58
August 10	97	73	0.00
August 11	90	74	0.00
August 12	92	71	1.14
August 13	91	72	1.30
August 14	92	68	2.23
August 15	93	73	0.00
August 16	91	72	0.00
August 17	91	72	0.00
August 18	90	72	0.00
August 19	88	72	0.00
August 20	86	71	1.11
August 21	89	73	2.85
August 22	83	72	0.00
August 23	96	72	0.00
August 24	92	71	2.07
August 25	94	72	1.93
August 26	90	69	3.84
August 27	90	73	0.00
August 28	89	72	3.02
August 29	86	74	0.18
August 30	90	73	0.35
August 31	90	73	0.00

September 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	88	73	0.25
September 2	90	73	0.00
September 3	92	73	0.00
September 4	91	73	0.24
September 5	92	74	0.17
September 6	90	73	0.97
September 7	n/a	72	0.00
September 8	89	72	0.44
September 9	90	75	0.43
September 10	88	74	1.03
September 11	89	69	0.00
September 12	90	72	0.00
September 13	92	72	0.00
September 14	90	71	0.00
September 15	90	72	0.06
September 16	90	74	0.05
September 17	90	73	0.10
September 18	88	72	1.09
September 19	77	68	0.00
September 20	80	60	0.00
September 21	87	59	0.18
September 22	90	72	0.00
September 23	90	68	0.00
September 24	88	67	0.00
September 25	89	70	0.00
September 26	88	72	0.00
September 27	90	67	0.00
September 28	88	67	0.00
September 29	87	70	0.00
September 30	90	71	0.00

October 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	89	70	0.00
October 2	88	68	0.00
October 3	88	70	0.00
October 4	88	68	0.00
October 5	90	69	0.50
October 6	86	63	0.00
October 7	87	66	0.00
October 8	89	67	0.00
October 9	87	66	0.00
October 10	80	67	0.00
October 11	88	66	0.00
October 12	89	66	0.00
October 13	85	64	0.00
October 14	84	63	0.00
October 15	86	64	0.00
October 16	84	57	0.00
October 17	80	56	0.00
October 18	85	56	0.00
October 19	86	56	0.06
October 20	77	53	0.00
October 21	83	56	0.00
October 22	85	63	0.00
October 23	87	63	0.00
October 24	87	64	0.00
October 25	85	65	0.00
October 26	84	65	0.00
October 27	88	70	0.02
October 28	83	67	0.00
October 29	86	68	0.00
October 30	86	67	0.00
October 31	85	65	0.09

November 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	82	62	0.07
November 2	84	64	0.00
November 3	84	65	0.02
November 4	85	69	0.02
November 5	81	70	1.62
November 6	84	66	0.22
November 7	78	55	0.00
November 8	76	48	0.00
November 9	79	47	0.00
November 10	82	62	0.15
November 11	84	63	0.24
November 12	79	57	0.00
November 13	74	53	0.00
November 14	75	48	0.00
November 15	75	42	0.00
November 16	72	42	0.00
November 17	75	52	0.14
November 18	73	46	0.00
November 19	74	47	0.00
November 20	79	52	0.00
November 21	78	43	0.13
November 22	65	38	0.00
November 23	66	36	0.00
November 24	72	46	0.00
November 25	79	47	0.00
November 26	73	38	0.00
November 27	78	48	0.00
November 28	78	48	0.00
November 29	80	48	0.00
November 30	79	48	0.00

December 1981 Sarasota Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	81	60	0.00
December 2	82	65	0.00
December 3	75	56	0.72
December 4	69	43	0.00
December 5	78	38	0.00
December 6	75	38	0.00
December 7	72	38	0.00
December 8	75	43	0.00
December 9	72	47	0.00
December 10	68	40	0.00
December 11	58	32	0.00
December 12	58	37	0.00
December 13	68	38	0.00
December 14	73	55	0.00
December 15	77	58	0.00
December 16	70	45	0.97
December 17	64	42	0.00
December 18	72	50	0.00
December 19	73	35	0.00
December 20	n/a	28	0.00
December 21	n/a	28	0.00
December 22	70	39	0.00
December 23	79	55	0.00
December 24	82	57	0.00
December 25	83	57	0.00
December 26	82	57	0.00
December 27	82	58	0.50
December 28	81	56	0.08
December 29	81	60	0.09
December 30	82	63	0.00
December 31	78	65	0.00

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