Some winter mornings in the southern part of the state may see near-freezing temperatures, but by midday the warmth returns. In the northern quarter, however, it can be downright cold for days at a time, with temperatures dipping below freezing at night. The sun is intense at these latitudes, even in winter, so don t spoil your visit by getting too much. With all the water in the region, the state has high humidity, which gets higher and more uncomfortable in summer.
Rainfall can be intense, but is usually brief.
Careful pacing, loose light clothing and a hat with a brim will help. Of course, you can usually cool off in the water swimming at the beach is comfortable year round.