Weather and climate in Stock Island, FL

Local time 10:02 am EST 24.57° N, 81.74° W
Best for stargazingFeb, Mar, NovMost clear, dark hours
Warmest monthAugustAverage high 86°F
Coolest monthJanuaryAverage low 70°F
Wettest monthSeptember7.0 in on average

What the weather is like in Stock Island

The warmest month in Stock Island is August, with average highs of 86°F. The coolest is January, when nights average 70°F. About 41.5 in of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most in September and least in March.

Skies are clearest in April (37% average cloud cover) and cloudiest in September (62%). Combining cloud with the length of truly dark nights, February, March, November offer the most clear, dark hours for stargazing.

Clear, dark hours per night

Hours of full astronomical darkness in mid-month, multiplied by the average share of clear sky. A rough guide to how much good observing time a typical night offers.

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowPrecipitationCloud coverHumidityWindDark hours
January 73°F 70°F 1.3 in 51% 78% 12 mph 10.6 h
February 74°F 71°F 1.3 in 42% 80% 11 mph 10.1 h
March 75°F 73°F 1.0 in 39% 77% 11 mph 9.5 h
April 78°F 76°F 1.7 in 37% 76% 11 mph 8.6 h
May 81°F 79°F 3.8 in 43% 76% 10 mph 7.8 h
June 84°F 82°F 6.2 in 62% 78% 9 mph 7.4 h
July 85°F 84°F 5.0 in 59% 75% 8 mph 7.6 h
August 86°F 84°F 6.1 in 58% 75% 9 mph 8.3 h
September 85°F 83°F 7.0 in 62% 77% 9 mph 9.2 h
October 83°F 81°F 4.6 in 53% 77% 12 mph 9.9 h
November 78°F 76°F 1.9 in 47% 76% 12 mph 10.4 h
December 76°F 73°F 1.5 in 49% 79% 12 mph 10.7 h

Climate nearby

Climate averages: NASA POWER, 2001–2025, for the grid area around 24.50, -81.88 (about 50 km across). High and low temperatures are estimated from the monthly mean and the average daily range. Hills, coasts and cities can differ from the area average. Sources and methods.