Sun City Center, FL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sun City Center, a community in Hillsborough County, Florida.
Today
88°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Sun City Center
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 88°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph SW | 67% |
| Tonight | 73°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph S | 36% |
| Wednesday | 91°F | Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SE | 41% |
| Wednesday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph ESE | 64% |
| Thursday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph E | 74% |
| Thursday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 8 mph E | 74% |
| Friday | 92°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph ENE | 79% |
| Friday Night | 74°F | Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph E | 79% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph SE | 73% |
| Saturday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SE | 73% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph ESE | 59% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph ESE | 59% |
| Monday | 94°F | Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph ESE | 44% |
| Monday Night | 74°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph ESE | 44% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sun City Center (27.714, -82.356). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sun City Center
Last spring frost
Jan 20
First fall frost
Jan 9
Growing season
357 days
Hardiness zone
10a
More local growing data for Sun City Center: nearby ZIP 33573 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Florida frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tampa Bay Area Wfo, Fl (2.6 mi from Sun City Center). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.