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Egmont Key: Egmont Key State Park

Florida

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Egmont Key State Park is a public beach access point on Egmont Key in Florida, within the Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge. The nearest town is Anna Maria, about 4.4 miles away. Dogs are allowed at this beach. For comfortable weather, aim for late fall through spring. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in St. Petersburg show November highs around 77°F with about five wet days, while July and August reach about 91°F with roughly 15 wet days each month. The closest trail is the Barrier Free Nature Trail, about 3.7 miles away. Eagle Loop and Emerson Point Park Trail are both roughly 8 miles away.

Beach Details

Dogs

Allowed

Parking

None at the access

Restrooms

None

As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.

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Egmont Key: Egmont Key State Park

Florida

Data: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program. Source metadata · Official page

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Oct–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 70–84°F and lows of 54–70°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the St Petersburg, FL weather station, 15 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan70° high54° low
  2. Feb73° high57° low
  3. Mar76° high61° low
  4. Apr82° high66° low
  5. May87° high72° low
  6. Jun90° high76° low
  7. Jul91° high77° low
  8. Aug91° high77° low
  9. Sep89° high76° low
  10. Oct84° high70° low
  11. Nov77° high63° low
  12. Dec72° high58° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

  • Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge · Public land
Nearest town
Anna Maria, Florida · 4.4 mi

Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit Egmont Key: Egmont Key State Park

Best months: October–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.

  1. Jan

    70° / 54°

    7 wet

  2. Feb

    73° / 57°

    6 wet

  3. Mar

    76° / 61°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    82° / 66°

    5 wet

  5. May

    87° / 72°

    6 wet

  6. Jun

    90° / 76°

    11 wet

  7. Jul

    91° / 77°

    15 wet

  8. Aug

    91° / 77°

    15 wet

  9. Sep

    89° / 76°

    13 wet

  10. Oct

    84° / 70°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    77° / 63°

    5 wet

  12. Dec

    72° / 58°

    6 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at St Petersburg, FL, 14.6 mi away at 8 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.