And St. Petersburg, Boca Raton, Palm Beach and other beach communities make life warmer year-round for retiring and vacationing seniors fleeing cold New England winters. In this subtropical climate, temperatures can vary quite a bit in different parts of the state, but the southern part of Florida is generally warm year-round, with temperatures averaging about 68 degrees in the winter. In the summer, it's downright hot and humid all over the state. Spring and fall are mild temperature-wise, but early autumn is hurricane season in Florida. Current weather forecast Back to the top More Info Accommodations in Florida range from expensive resorts in wealthy communities such as Boca Raton and Palm Beach to campgrounds.
Restaurants also run the gamut from cheap to outa-sight.
But it's worth checking out the seafood scene while you're there. Florida Info is another helpful resource. Visit Florida Events are not up to date, but lots of attractions' info can be found here.