Santa Rosa Beach weather in November
In November, Santa Rosa Beach sees average daytime highs of 69°F and overnight lows near 52°F, with 3.1 in of rain across 6.9 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 72°F in the first days to 66°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of November to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Santa Rosa Beach's 2nd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santa Rosa Beach's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 69°
- 8th warmest
- Overnight low
- 52°
- 4th coldest
- Rainfall
- 3.1 in
- 6.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 10 h 24 min
- 6:17 AM – 4:43 PM
- Cloud cover
- 43%
- 2nd clearest
- Wind
- 8 mph
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 3.43 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.1
- out of 10
Santa Rosa Beach is unincorporated community in Florida.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in November
Highs ease over the month, from about 72°F in the first days to 66°F by the end.
A typical November day in Santa Rosa Beach reaches about 69°F in the afternoon and slips back to 52°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 60°F and 76°F. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 9°F cooler than October and about 6°F warmer than December.
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| Avg high (°F) | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
| Avg low (°F) | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 | 56 |
| 2 | 73 | 56 |
| 3 | 72 | 56 |
| 4 | 72 | 55 |
| 5 | 72 | 55 |
| 6 | 71 | 55 |
| 7 | 71 | 54 |
| 8 | 71 | 54 |
| 9 | 70 | 54 |
| 10 | 70 | 53 |
| 11 | 70 | 53 |
| 12 | 69 | 53 |
| 13 | 69 | 52 |
| 14 | 69 | 52 |
| 15 | 69 | 52 |
| 16 | 68 | 52 |
| 17 | 68 | 51 |
| 18 | 68 | 51 |
| 19 | 68 | 51 |
| 20 | 68 | 51 |
| 21 | 67 | 51 |
| 22 | 67 | 51 |
| 23 | 67 | 50 |
| 24 | 67 | 50 |
| 25 | 67 | 50 |
| 26 | 66 | 50 |
| 27 | 66 | 50 |
| 28 | 66 | 49 |
| 29 | 66 | 49 |
| 30 | 66 | 49 |
How November really feels in Santa Rosa Beach
Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Santa Rosa Beach weather by month
How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60° / 45° | 4.5 | 8.5 | 10.3 | 5.1 |
| Feb | 63° / 48° | 4.3 | 7.5 | 10.9 | 5.9 |
| Mar | 69° / 54° | 4.8 | 8.5 | 11.8 | 6.8 |
| Apr | 75° / 60° | 3.5 | 7.5 | 12.7 | 7.4 |
| May | 82° / 68° | 2.6 | 8.8 | 13.5 | 6.6 |
| Jun | 86° / 75° | 4.6 | 15.6 | 13.9 | 4.3 |
| Jul | 87° / 77° | 5.4 | 21.1 | 13.8 | 3.4 |
| Aug | 87° / 76° | 5.8 | 19.9 | 13.1 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 85° / 72° | 4.4 | 12 | 12.2 | 5.1 |
| Oct | 78° / 62° | 3.3 | 6.2 | 11.3 | 7.6 |
| Nov | 69° / 52° | 3.1 | 6.9 | 10.5 | 7.1 |
| Dec | 62° / 47° | 4.4 | 8.6 | 10.1 | 5.7 |
Cloud cover in November
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in November.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%.
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| Clearer (%) | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 58 |
| Cloudier (%) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 42 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 | 34 |
| 2 | 66 | 34 |
| 3 | 66 | 34 |
| 4 | 65 | 35 |
| 5 | 65 | 35 |
| 6 | 65 | 35 |
| 7 | 66 | 34 |
| 8 | 65 | 35 |
| 9 | 65 | 35 |
| 10 | 65 | 35 |
| 11 | 65 | 35 |
| 12 | 64 | 36 |
| 13 | 65 | 35 |
| 14 | 65 | 35 |
| 15 | 64 | 36 |
| 16 | 64 | 36 |
| 17 | 64 | 36 |
| 18 | 64 | 36 |
| 19 | 64 | 36 |
| 20 | 64 | 36 |
| 21 | 63 | 37 |
| 22 | 63 | 37 |
| 23 | 63 | 37 |
| 24 | 62 | 38 |
| 25 | 62 | 38 |
| 26 | 61 | 39 |
| 27 | 60 | 40 |
| 28 | 60 | 40 |
| 29 | 59 | 41 |
| 30 | 58 | 42 |
Chance of precipitation in November
Santa Rosa Beach gets around 3.1 in of rain over 6.9 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 22 |
| 2 | 23 |
| 3 | 22 |
| 4 | 22 |
| 5 | 22 |
| 6 | 22 |
| 7 | 22 |
| 8 | 22 |
| 9 | 22 |
| 10 | 22 |
| 11 | 21 |
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| 19 | 22 |
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| 21 | 23 |
| 22 | 23 |
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| 24 | 24 |
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| 26 | 24 |
| 27 | 25 |
| 28 | 25 |
| 29 | 25 |
| 30 | 25 |
Humidity in November
Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 12% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 45 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 66 |
| Comfortable (%) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Humid (%) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Muggy (%) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Oppressive (%) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 6 |
| 2 | 47 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 6 |
| 3 | 48 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 5 |
| 4 | 50 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 |
| 5 | 51 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 5 |
| 6 | 53 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 5 |
| 7 | 54 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 4 |
| 8 | 56 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 4 |
| 9 | 58 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 4 |
| 10 | 59 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 3 |
| 11 | 60 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 3 |
| 12 | 62 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 2 |
| 13 | 63 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| 14 | 63 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| 15 | 64 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 |
| 16 | 64 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 1 |
| 17 | 64 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 1 |
| 18 | 65 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 1 |
| 19 | 65 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
| 20 | 65 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
| 21 | 66 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
| 22 | 67 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | 66 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| 24 | 66 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| 25 | 66 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| 26 | 66 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| 27 | 66 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| 28 | 65 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| 29 | 65 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| 30 | 66 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
Wind in November
Winds average 8 mph in November.
Across November, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (mph) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | light breeze |
| 2 | 8 | light breeze |
| 3 | 8 | light breeze |
| 4 | 8 | light breeze |
| 5 | 8 | light breeze |
| 6 | 8 | light breeze |
| 7 | 8 | light breeze |
| 8 | 8 | light breeze |
| 9 | 8 | light breeze |
| 10 | 8 | light breeze |
| 11 | 8 | light breeze |
| 12 | 8 | light breeze |
| 13 | 8 | light breeze |
| 14 | 8 | light breeze |
| 15 | 8 | light breeze |
| 16 | 8 | light breeze |
| 17 | 8 | light breeze |
| 18 | 8 | light breeze |
| 19 | 8 | light breeze |
| 20 | 8 | light breeze |
| 21 | 8 | light breeze |
| 22 | 8 | light breeze |
| 23 | 8 | light breeze |
| 24 | 8 | light breeze |
| 25 | 8 | light breeze |
| 26 | 8 | light breeze |
| 27 | 8 | light breeze |
| 28 | 8 | light breeze |
| 29 | 8 | light breeze |
| 30 | 8 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in November
Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min at the start of November to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 36 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:05 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 4:52 PM to 4:40 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:06 | 6:07 | 6:08 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:11 | 6:12 | 6:13 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:15 | 6:16 | 6:17 | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:29 |
| Sunset (PM) | 4:52 | 4:52 | 4:51 | 4:50 | 4:49 | 4:49 | 4:48 | 4:47 | 4:47 | 4:46 | 4:46 | 4:45 | 4:45 | 4:44 | 4:44 | 4:43 | 4:43 | 4:43 | 4:42 | 4:42 | 4:42 | 4:41 | 4:41 | 4:41 | 4:41 | 4:40 | 4:40 | 4:40 | 4:40 | 4:40 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.8 | 6:05 | 4:52 |
| 2 | 10.8 | 6:05 | 4:52 |
| 3 | 10.7 | 6:06 | 4:51 |
| 4 | 10.7 | 6:07 | 4:50 |
| 5 | 10.7 | 6:08 | 4:49 |
| 6 | 10.7 | 6:09 | 4:49 |
| 7 | 10.6 | 6:09 | 4:48 |
| 8 | 10.6 | 6:10 | 4:47 |
| 9 | 10.6 | 6:11 | 4:47 |
| 10 | 10.6 | 6:12 | 4:46 |
| 11 | 10.5 | 6:13 | 4:46 |
| 12 | 10.5 | 6:14 | 4:45 |
| 13 | 10.5 | 6:14 | 4:45 |
| 14 | 10.5 | 6:15 | 4:44 |
| 15 | 10.5 | 6:16 | 4:44 |
| 16 | 10.4 | 6:17 | 4:43 |
| 17 | 10.4 | 6:18 | 4:43 |
| 18 | 10.4 | 6:19 | 4:43 |
| 19 | 10.4 | 6:20 | 4:42 |
| 20 | 10.4 | 6:20 | 4:42 |
| 21 | 10.3 | 6:21 | 4:42 |
| 22 | 10.3 | 6:22 | 4:41 |
| 23 | 10.3 | 6:23 | 4:41 |
| 24 | 10.3 | 6:24 | 4:41 |
| 25 | 10.3 | 6:25 | 4:41 |
| 26 | 10.3 | 6:25 | 4:40 |
| 27 | 10.2 | 6:26 | 4:40 |
| 28 | 10.2 | 6:27 | 4:40 |
| 29 | 10.2 | 6:28 | 4:40 |
| 30 | 10.2 | 6:29 | 4:40 |
Solar energy in November
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 3.43 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.78 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 3.43 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.9 | Moderate |
| 2 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 3 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 4 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 5 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 6 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 7 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 8 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 9 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 10 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 11 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 12 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 13 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 14 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 15 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 16 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 17 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 18 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 19 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 20 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 21 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 22 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 23 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 24 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 25 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 26 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 27 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 28 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 29 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 30 | 3.1 | Moderate |
Hazard calendar for Santa Rosa Beach
In November, Santa Rosa Beach sits inside its atlantic hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Santa Rosa Beach sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Is November a good time to visit Santa Rosa Beach?
Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
November is one of the better times to visit Santa Rosa Beach for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Santa Rosa Beach in November
From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In November, Santa Rosa Beach sees daytime highs around 69°F and nights near 52°F. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Santa Rosa Beach in November
The nearest coast averages about 72°F in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 85°F and coldest in February near 63°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 8 to Dec 11 — about 8.2 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 64 | 63 | 65 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 83 | 78 | 72 | 67 |
| Comfort | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Refreshing | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64 | Cool |
| Feb | 63 | Cool |
| Mar | 65 | Cool |
| Apr | 69 | Refreshing |
| May | 76 | Warm |
| Jun | 82 | Warm |
| Jul | 84 | Tropical |
| Aug | 85 | Tropical |
| Sep | 83 | Tropical |
| Oct | 78 | Warm |
| Nov | 72 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 67 | Cool |
UV index in Santa Rosa Beach in November
Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santa Rosa Beach peaks around June 18 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 6 | High |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 5 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Santa Rosa Beach in November
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Santa Rosa Beach is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 10 | Good |
| Mar | 12 | Moderate |
| Apr | 13 | Moderate |
| May | 12 | Moderate |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 12 | Moderate |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 7 | Good |
Where is Santa Rosa Beach?
Santa Rosa Beach sits at 30.4°N, 86.2°W, 3 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Fort Walton Beach, 23 mi away.
Topography around Santa Rosa Beach
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Santa Rosa Beach.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Santa Rosa Beach has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 ft around an average of 13 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 135 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 ft.
The land around Santa Rosa Beach is covered by trees (55%) and water (28%) within 2 miles, water (54%) and trees (37%) within 10 miles, and trees (54%) and water (33%) within 50 miles.
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
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 Santa Rosa Beach (30.396°, -86.2288°, elevation 3 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).