siesta key's average monthly temperatures: month: high: low: gulf water: rainfall: january: 72: 51: 63: 2.6 february: 74: 57: 64: 1.5 march: 77: 57: 68: 4.3 april: 81: 59: 74: 1.01 may: 87: 68: 78 2.8 june: 89: 73: 83: 5.0 july: 92: 75: 86: 7.9 august: 91: 74: 87: 5.4 september: 89: 73: 85: 7.8 october: 85: 68: 79: 4.5 november: 80: 69: 72: 2.0 december: 73: 59: 67: 1.91 avg. relative humidity: high 83% low 58%: prevailing wind: east: elevation sea level
Cold-Water Thawing. You can also thaw wrapped chicken safely by submerging it in cold water in your sink or a large bowl. Allow about 30 minutes of thawing time for every pound of chicken, changing the water every 30 minutes. See More Tips for Cooking with Chicken.
Time to defrost one pound of fish: 6-8 hours. Â· The cold water method is a good way to thaw fish. Donât let the fish thaw completely. Time to defrost one pound of fish: 1-2 hours. Â· If several small fish are frozen together in a block, use the cold water method to separate them. Cook them right away or wrap them and put them in the refrigerator to continue thawing. Â· The metal pan method is a fair way to defrost fish. Definitely donât do it for longer than 2 hours.