Oscar Scherer State Park
About
Oscar Scherer State Park is a 1,396-acre state park in Florida, about 1.4 miles from the town of Osprey. It is managed by the state park agency. The cooler months are the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Venice weather station show January highs around 72°F with lows near 52°F, while summer brings highs in the low 90s and rain on about half the days in July and August. For a change of pace, Myakka State Park Boulder is about 9.6 miles away and offers climbing.
Park size
1,396 acres
Location
Oscar Scherer State Park
Florida
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Nov–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 72–82°F and lows of 52–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Venice, FL weather station, 5.7 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan72° high52° low
- Feb75° high54° low
- Mar78° high58° low
- Apr82° high63° low
- May87° high68° low
- Jun90° high73° low
- Jul92° high74° low
- Aug91° high75° low
- Sep90° high73° low
- Oct86° high68° low
- Nov80° high60° low
- Dec75° high55° low
Where it is
- Oscar Scherer State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Osprey, Florida · 1.4 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Myakka State Park BoulderRock climbing9.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
