Why visit Sky Lake
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 6 parks and trails, 64 places to eat and 9 places to stay in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 50°F.
Weather in Sky Lake
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Sky Lake
Sky Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) and an unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sky Lake had a population of 7,226. It is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Sky Lake, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Crayola Experience
Monument and historic site · 1.2 mi
8001 S Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes64
Gully Urban Indian eatery
Restaurant · Indian · 0.6 mi
1155 Doss Avenue, Orlando
Su-Th 11:30-16:00, 17:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:30-16:00, 17:00-22:00
IHOP
Restaurant · Breakfast, Pancake · 0.7 mi
7693 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando
Mo-Su 06:00-00:00
Star Korean BBQ
Restaurant · Korean · 0.9 mi
1400 West Oak Ridge Road, Orlando
Mo-Sa 11:30-15:00, 16:00-22:00
Garibaldi Mexican Cuisine
Restaurant · Mexican · 0.8 mi
848 Sand Lake Road, Orlando
Mo-Th, Su 11:00-21:00; Fr, Sa 11:00-22:00
Starbucks
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.5 mi
6892 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando
Mo-Fr 06:30-19:00;Sa-Su 07:00-19:00
La Granja
Restaurant · Seafood, Chicken, Steak House · 0.7 mi
South Orange Blossom Trail
Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00
Olive Garden
Restaurant · Italian · 0.9 mi
1555 Sand Lake Road, Orlando
Su-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Sonny's BBQ
Restaurant · Barbecue · 0.5 mi
7423 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando
52 more on the map.
Where to stay9
Red Roof Inn Orlando South - Florida Mall
Motel and hotel · 1.4 mi
8296 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando
Arrow Motel
Motel and hotel · 1.5 mi
5425 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando
Great Value Suites
Motel and hotel · 0.5 mi
7100 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando
Sunstyle Suites
Motel and hotel · 0.4 mi
7209 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando
Churches and places of worship18
St John the Merciful Orthodox Church
Church · Orthodox · 0.6 mi
6220 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando
Saint John Vianney Catholic Church
Church · Catholic · 0.6 mi
6200 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando
Galilean Family Worship Center Church of Nazarene
Church · 0.7 mi
310 West Lancaster Road, Orlando
Shopping39
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries50
Healthcare4
Map of Sky Lake
200 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72°F | 50°F | 2.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 75°F | 52°F | 2.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 79°F | 56°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 84°F | 61°F | 2.6 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 88°F | 66°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 72°F | 8.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 73°F | 7.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 74°F | 7.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 90°F | 72°F | 6.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 85°F | 66°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 78°F | 58°F | 1.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 74°F | 53°F | 2.5 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Orlando Intl Ap 72205 (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Orange County has had 28 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-11: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-10-07: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-08-10: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-03: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-08-31: Hurricane Idalia (Hurricane)
- 2023-08-28: Tropical Storm Idalia (Tropical Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Pine Castle 1 mi east, about 2 min by car
- Oak Ridge 2 mi northwest, about 3 min by car
- Edgewood 2 mi northeast, about 3 min by car
- Belle Isle 2 mi east, about 4 min by car
- Holden Lakes 3 mi north, about 5 min by car
- Tangelo Park 3 mi west, about 6 min by car
- Orlando 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Conway 4 mi northeast, about 7 min by car
- Holden Heights 4 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Southchase 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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