Land O' Lakes in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Land O' Lakes sees average daytime highs around 81°F and overnight lows near 63°F, with 7.0 in of rain over about 20 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 74°F in early March to 88°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Land O' Lakes's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Land O' Lakes's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
81°F
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
63°F
Rainfall
7.0 in
20 wet days
Avg wind
7 mph
Travel score
6.7
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Land O' Lakes in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 74°F in early March to 88°F by late May.

A typical spring day in Land O' Lakes reaches about 81°F and drops to 63°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Land O' Lakes

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 9 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
9
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Land O' Lakes weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan69° / 51°2.56.510.47.1
Feb72° / 53°2.26.3117.4
Mar76° / 57°2.56.311.87.7
Apr82° / 63°2.1612.77.0
May87° / 69°2.37.313.45.3
Jun89° / 74°5.016.413.83.6
Jul89° / 76°5.018.313.63.2
Aug89° / 76°5.619.8133.1
Sep88° / 74°4.614.712.23.8
Oct84° / 67°2.17.211.36.2
Nov77° / 58°1.44.310.67.9
Dec72° / 54°2.2610.27.5

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Land O' Lakes gets around 7.0 in of rain over 20 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 7 mph across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early March to 13 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Land O' Lakes

In seasonPeak

In spring, Land O' Lakes overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Land O' Lakes sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Land O' Lakes's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atlantic hurricane
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Land O' Lakes?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Land O' Lakes for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Land O' Lakes in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Land O' Lakes sees daytime highs around 81°F and nights near 63°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Land O' Lakes in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 73°F across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 26 mi away) is warmest in August at about 86°F and coldest in February near 63°F.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 21 to Dec 11 — about 8.7 months when the water holds above 68°F.

60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan64Cool
Feb63Cool
Mar67Cool
Apr73Refreshing
May78Warm
Jun83Tropical
Jul85Tropical
Aug86Tropical
Sep84Tropical
Oct80Warm
Nov73Refreshing
Dec67Cool

UV index in Land O' Lakes in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Land O' Lakes peaks around July 13 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 13UV 11Dec 20UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Land O' Lakes in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Land O' Lakes is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1918 µg/m³Nov 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr11Good
May11Good
Jun16Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct9Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Land O' Lakes?

Land O' Lakes sits at 28.2°N, 82.5°W, 75 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Lutz, 5.0 mi away.

Topography around Land O' Lakes

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Land O' Lakes.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Land O' Lakes has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 ft around an average of 85 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 377 ft.

The land around Land O' Lakes is covered by trees (58%) within 2 miles, trees (65%) and grassland (21%) within 10 miles, and trees (43%) and water (31%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
89 ft
10 miles
144 ft
50 miles
377 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Spring weather nearby: Lutz 5.0 mi · Wesley Chapel 8.1 mi · Greater Northdale 8.7 mi · Northdale 9.3 mi · Lake Magdalene 9.9 mi · University 9.9 mi · Keystone 11 mi · Carrollwood Village 11 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Land O' Lakes (28.2189°, -82.4576°, elevation 75 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.