Homosassa River
- Moderate
- difficulty
- Nov–Apr
- best months
The Homosassa River is a fishing destination in Florida, about 0.4 miles from the town of Homosassa. It is managed by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and rated moderate for its fishing. Winter and early spring are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Weeki Wachee show January highs around 72°F with lows near 47°F, while midsummer highs reach about 92°F. Other spots close by include the Chassahowitzka River, about 5.4 miles away, and the Magnolia Loop Trail, about 7.2 miles away.
Best time to go · Nov–Apr
Best time to visit Homosassa River
Best months: November–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
72° / 47°
Feb
74° / 51°
Mar
78° / 55°
Apr
84° / 60°
May
88° / 66°
Jun
91° / 73°
Jul
92° / 74°
Aug
92° / 74°
Sep
91° / 72°
Oct
86° / 65°
Nov
79° / 55°
Dec
74° / 51°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Weeki Wachee, FL, 18.7 mi away at 20 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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