Environment in Sarasota 13 indicators covering environment for Sarasota. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs β Land soil moisture anomaly -11.4 Percentage change 2025 down 556.0% 1223rd Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs β GHG emissions from waste 0.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 down 4.8% 108th Total and environment-related patents - FUAs β Patent applications 49.1 Patents 2022 down 22.8% 207th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime summer land 32.62 Degrees celsius 2024 up 0.9% 450th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime winter land 22.87 Degrees celsius 2024 down 6.5% 154th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime yearly land 28.85 Degrees celsius 2024 down 0.8% 221st Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime summer land 22.44 Degrees celsius 2024 up 2.0% 104th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime winter land 11.86 Degrees celsius 2024 down 16.0% 106th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime yearly land 17.85 Degrees celsius 2024 up 3.8% 81st Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to nitrogen 10.69 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 1023rd Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to ozone 50.63 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 1191st Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to PM10 17.93 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 1266th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to PM2.5 7.38 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 1274th