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Retirement Living In Cocoa Beach Area - Florida


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Area Description

Discover a place where adventures are made, pristine shores are abundant and nature is close at hand. Lose the traffic, the city noise and the crowd, and discover the perfect vacation or new place to call home. Witness nesting sea turtles, beautiful sunrises, and warm, breezy weather.

Includes Cities/Towns: Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, Rockledge.

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Area Amenities

Things to Do, Recreation & Fitness
   Just minutes from Cocoa Beach, you’ll find Port Canaveral Cruises, Kennedy Space Center, BCC Planetarium & Observatory, Historic Cocoa Village, Brevard Zoo, Duran Golf Club and many other area attractions.

Cultural Activities

Public transportation
Easy to get to from just about anywhere, Cocoa Beach is less than an hour from the Orlando International Airport (MCO) and is a 45-minute drive from the Melbourne International Airport (MLB).

Medical Facilities


Cape Canaveral Hospital is a local, well known medical facility.


What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Cocoa Beach Area, Florida?

For those of you that retire in Cocoa Beach Area, you will have hotter temperatures than other areas of the USA.

Winter temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the low 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 50's. Humidity may feel "sticky" with muggy evenings. Expect some rainy days in the winter.

If the weather in the spring is too cold for the outdoors, enjoy some indoor activities in Cocoa Beach Area such as a movie, a visit to a museum, dining, nightlife or some shopping. Spring temperatures are mild with averages in the low 70's and highs in the low 80's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 60's. Humidity may feel "sticky" with muggy evenings. Expect some rainy days in the spring.

Summertime in Cocoa Beach Area is a great time to enjoy your retirement with a day at the lake, an outdoor concert, a local festival or other outdoor activity! Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the low 80's and highs in the low 90's. Nights are mild with lows in the low 70's. Expect a lot of days above 90°. Humidity with lots of moisture in the air may feel oppressive. Expect a lot of rainy days in the Summer.

If you retire in Cocoa Beach Area, you can look forward to fall weather activities such as biking on a bike path, hiking, enjoying a walking path and more! Fall temperatures are warm with averages in the mid 70's and highs in the low 80's. Nights are mild with lows in the upper 60's. Expect a few days above 90°. Humidity may feel uncomfortable. Expect some rainy days in the fall.

Monthly Temperature Ranges

 Month  Low  Avg  High
 Jan  49 F°  60 F°  70 F°
 Feb  52 F°  63 F°  73 F°
 Mar  56 F°  66 F°  76 F°
 Apr  60 F°  70 F°  80 F°
 May  67 F°  76 F°  85 F°
 Jun  72 F°  80 F°  89 F°
 Jul  73 F°  82 F°  90 F°
 Aug  74 F°  82 F°  90 F°
 Sep  72 F°  80 F°  87 F°
 Oct  68 F°  75 F°  83 F°
 Nov  60 F°  69 F°  78 F°
 Dec  53 F°  63 F°  72 F°

Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days

 Month  Days Greater Than 90 F°  Days Less Than 32 F°  Days Less Than 0 F°
 Jan  0  2  0
 Feb  0  0  0
 Mar  0  0  0
 Apr  1  0  0
 May  5  0  0
 Jun  10  0  0
 Jul  17  0  0
 Aug  17  0  0
 Sep  7  0  0
 Oct  2  0  0
 Nov  0  0  0
 Dec  0  1  0

Rain & Humidity

 Month  Rainfall  Rainy Days  Humidity
 Jan  2 "  7  53 %
 Feb  3 "  7  55 %
 Mar  4 "  8  57 %
 Apr  2 "  6  61 %
 May  3 "  7  67 %
 Jun  7 "  13  72 %
 Jul  7 "  13  74 %
 Aug  8 "  15  74 %
 Sep  7 "  13  73 %
 Oct  5 "  10  68 %
 Nov  3 "  8  62 %
 Dec  3 "  8  56 %

Snow

 Month  Snowfall  Snow On Ground Days  Snowy Days
 Jan  0 "  0  0
 Feb  0 "  0  0
 Mar  0 "  0  0
 Apr  0 "  0  0
 May  0 "  0  0
 Jun  0 "  0  0
 Jul  0 "  0  0
 Aug  0 "  0  0
 Sep  0 "  0  0
 Oct  0 "  0  0
 Nov  0 "  0  0
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Cost of Living for Cocoa Beach Area, FL

Cocoa Beach Area, Florida cost of living for Housing, Healthcare, Transportation, Taxes, Utilities, etc.:

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Senior Assistance in Cocoa Beach Area, FL

Cocoa Beach Area, Florida offers the following assistance for seniors:

What Job or Volunteer Opportunities Does Cocoa Beach Area Offer For Retirees?

Volunteers are always needed at our Tourist Information Center and various other places throughout the county!

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