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Pinellas County

Province · Florida, 🇺🇸 United States
Population 959,107
Area 883 km²
Time zone America/New_York
Official website pinellas.gov

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Pinellas County Unmissables

Pinellas County features a diverse range of cultural and natural landmarks along Florida’s Gulf Coast. St. Petersburg serves as an artistic hub, housing the world's largest collection of Salvador Dalí’s work outside of Europe and Dale Chihuly’s glass installations. The region's natural landscape includes the white sands of Clearwater Beach, the undeveloped keys of Fort De Soto Park, and the century-old Sunken Gardens. Historic sites like the Florida Holocaust Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts complement coastal attractions such as the modern St. Pete Pier and Pier 60.

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Beaches and Piers

The Pinellas County coastline features a diverse range of maritime attractions, from the historic fortifications and five interconnected islands of Fort De Soto Park to the modern architectural design of the St. Pete Pier on Tampa Bay. Clearwater Beach and St. Pete Beach offer expansive stretches of white quartz sand along the Gulf of Mexico. The area's piers, including the 1,080-foot Pier 60, serve as central hubs for fishing and local gatherings, while North Beach provides a preserved natural environment frequently recognized for its ecological quality.

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Museums and Galleries

St. Petersburg's cultural district features the Salvador Dalí Museum, which houses the largest collection of the artist's work outside Europe. The city's artistic breadth includes the permanent Chihuly Collection of glass art and the Museum of Fine Arts, with collections spanning 4,500 years. Complementing these are specialized institutions like the Florida Holocaust Museum and the Tampa Bay Automobile Museum, which showcases rare front-wheel drive and rear-engine vintage vehicles. Local venues like the Morean Arts Center and various downtown galleries highlight contemporary regional talent.

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Florida's Natural Escapes

Pinellas County’s landscape features diverse ecosystems ranging from the barrier islands of Fort De Soto and Caladesi to the ancient tropical flora of Sunken Gardens. This selection highlights extensive trail systems like the Pinellas Trail, waterfront access along Boca Ciega Bay, and managed wildlife sanctuaries at Lake Seminole. Visitors can explore historical Tocobaga mounds at Jungle Prada, utilize public boat ramps at War Veteran's Memorial Park, or visit specialized facilities like the Twin Brooks par-three golf course.

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Pinellas County — Map

Pinellas County — Map

Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: March, November

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Typical weather in January

Great
  • 21° (feels like 19°) · extremes 5°–26°
  • 13° at night
  • 7 rainy days
  • 14 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 20°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in February

Great
  • 23° (feels like 21°) · extremes 8°–27°
  • 15° at night
  • 7 rainy days
  • 14 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • 20°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in March

Great
  • 25° (feels like 23°) · extremes 10°–29°
  • 17° at night
  • 7 rainy days
  • 19 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • 22°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in April

Great
  • 27° · extremes 14°–31°
  • 19° at night
  • 8 rainy days
  • 19 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Light breeze
  • 24°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in May

Good
  • 30° (feels like 31°) · extremes 18°–33°
  • 22° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 19 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Light breeze
  • 27°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in June

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 33°) · extremes 22°–33°
  • 24° at night
  • 21 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 29°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in July

Poor
  • 31° (feels like 34°) · extremes 24°–33°
  • 25° at night
  • 24 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 30°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in August

Poor
  • 31° (feels like 35°) · extremes 24°–33°
  • 25° at night
  • 25 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 30°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in September

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 33°) · extremes 22°–32°
  • 24° at night
  • 21 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 29°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in October

Good
  • 28° (feels like 29°) · extremes 16°–31°
  • 22° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 15 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Light breeze
  • 27°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in November

Great
  • 25° (feels like 24°) · extremes 11°–29°
  • 18° at night
  • 7 rainy days
  • 15 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • 24°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in December

Great
  • 23° (feels like 22°) · extremes 8°–27°
  • 16° at night
  • 8 rainy days
  • 13 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • 22°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5; NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
US Dollar USD $ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers
911 Police · Ambulance · Fire brigade
Electricity
Type A / Type B
120 V · 60 Hz
Languages
English
Tap water
Safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+1
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Tours & Activities

Salvador Dalí Museum
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Fort De Soto County Park
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Caladesi Island State Park

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