Accompanying the warm temperatures is high humidity, which can be uncomfortable in the summer.
Winters are mild and generally dry but with occasional cold snaps.
Some winter mornings may see near-freezing temperatures, but rest assured that by midday the warmth will return. St. Petersburg is famous for its many days of uninterrupted sunshine, but when summer rainstorms do occur in the area, they can be intense, if short lived. Swimm ing at the beach is comfortable year round .