WEATHER

Ever wondered why they call Florida the ‘Sunshine State?’

Well, the sun shines for around two-thirds of all daylight hours throughout the year and Florida has the highest year round average temperatures of any US state.

In the Rotonda region the weather is characterized as sub-tropic, where temperatures in both summer and winter are checked by the tempering influence of the Gulf of Mexico.

During the summer the temperature is usually in the low 90s during the day and in the low 70s during the night. The annual average temperature is 73.9 degrees.

Today, the weather in Rotonda West is:-