The summer rainy season, starting June 1, has been very wet for some areas and near normal in others.
The typical Florida pattern can lead to some great variations over a small area. Early June was very rainy and got many locations off to a wet start to the season.
Rainfall June 1 through July 24:
Lakeland 27.25”
Plant City 24.39”
St. Petersburg/Clearwater Airport 23.36”
Ruskin NWS office 19.21”
Brooksville 18.24”
St. Petersburg Downtown 17.74”
Sarasota/Bradenton Airport 15.86”
Winter Haven 15.74”
Lake Wales 15.25”
Tampa Int’l Airport 13.28”
Bradenton 13.27”
Inverness 12.88”