Florida climate by month
January highs across Florida range from 63°F in Destin to 78°F in Key Largo; July highs from 88°F in Palm Coast to 94°F in Lakeland. The most common best months across these cities are January, February, March.
Florida weather month by month
Average of the 23 Florida cities on this site, computed from NOAA's unrounded values (so it can differ by a degree from averaging the rounded city figures); individual cities differ, sometimes a lot.
| Month | High | Low | Wet days | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F | 51°F | 8 | 0.0 in |
| February | 74°F | 53°F | 7 | 0.0 in |
| March | 77°F | 57°F | 7 | 0.0 in |
| April | 82°F | 62°F | 7 | 0.0 in |
| May | 87°F | 68°F | 8 | 0.0 in |
| June | 90°F | 73°F | 15 | 0.0 in |
| July | 91°F | 75°F | 15 | 0.0 in |
| August | 91°F | 75°F | 16 | 0.0 in |
| September | 89°F | 73°F | 14 | 0.0 in |
| October | 84°F | 67°F | 10 | 0.0 in |
| November | 78°F | 59°F | 7 | 0.0 in |
| December | 73°F | 54°F | 8 | 0.0 in |
Regional differences
- Warmest winterKey Largo: January high 78°F
- Coolest summerPalm Coast: July high 88°F
- Most wet daysFort Lauderdale: 149 a year
- Fewest wet daysPanama City Beach: 100 a year
Warmest and coolest Florida city each month
| Month | Warmest | Coolest | Best month for |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Key Largo 78°F | Destin 63°F | 16 cities |
| February | Key Largo 81°F | Destin 66°F | 19 cities |
| March | Key Largo 83°F | Destin 71°F | 21 cities |
| April | Key Largo 86°F | Destin 76°F | 3 cities |
| May | Lakeland 91°F | Palm Coast 83°F | – |
| June | Lakeland 93°F | Palm Coast 86°F | – |
| July | Lakeland 94°F | Palm Coast 88°F | – |
| August | Lakeland 94°F | Palm Coast 88°F | – |
| September | Lakeland 92°F | Palm Coast 86°F | – |
| October | Key Largo 88°F | Palm Coast 81°F | – |
| November | Key Largo 83°F | Destin 72°F | 6 cities |
| December | Key Largo 80°F | Destin 66°F | 1 city |
By normal daily high. "Best month for": how many of the 23 cities have it among their best months by our comfort score.
Frost and humidity across Florida
- Earliest typical last frostPalm Bay: Jan 24
- Latest typical last frostTallahassee: Mar 11
- Frost-freeBoca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Key Largo, Key West, Miami
- Most muggy daysKey West: 284 a year
- Fewest muggy daysTallahassee: 147 a year
All Florida cities
| City | Jan high | Jul high | Wet days/yr | Snow/yr | Best months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton | 76°F | 90°F | 137 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Cape Coral | 75°F | 92°F | 116 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb |
| Daytona Beach | 69°F | 90°F | 119 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Deltona | 70°F | 92°F | 124 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Destin | 63°F | 91°F | 109 | 0.0 in | Mar, Apr, Nov |
| Fort Lauderdale | 76°F | 90°F | 149 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Gainesville | 67°F | 91°F | 114 | 0.0 in | Feb, Mar, Nov |
| Jacksonville | 66°F | 92°F | 114 | 0.0 in | Feb, Mar, Nov |
| Key Largo | 78°F | 93°F | 136 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Key West | 76°F | 90°F | 107 | – | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Lakeland | 75°F | 94°F | 122 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Dec |
| Miami | 76°F | 91°F | 141 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Naples | 74°F | 91°F | 132 | 0.0 in | Jan, Mar |
| Orlando | 72°F | 92°F | 121 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Palm Bay | 72°F | 91°F | 126 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Palm Coast | 65°F | 88°F | 128 | 0.0 in | Mar, Apr |
| Panama City Beach | 64°F | 91°F | 100 | 0.0 in | Mar, Apr, Nov |
| Port St. Lucie | 72°F | 89°F | 124 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Spring Hill | 71°F | 91°F | 126 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| St. Augustine | 68°F | 91°F | 118 | 0.0 in | Feb, Mar, Nov |
| Tallahassee | 64°F | 92°F | 114 | – | Feb, Mar, Nov |
| Tampa | 71°F | 91°F | 108 | 0.0 in | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| West Palm Beach | 75°F | 90°F | 137 | – | Jan, Feb, Mar |
Also covered: Brandon (see Lakeland), Clearwater (see Tampa), Coral Springs (see Fort Lauderdale), Davie (see Fort Lauderdale), Fort Myers (see Cape Coral), Hialeah (see Miami), Hollywood (see Fort Lauderdale), Lehigh Acres (see Cape Coral), Miami Gardens (see Miami), Miramar (see Fort Lauderdale), Pembroke Pines (see Fort Lauderdale), Pompano Beach (see Fort Lauderdale), Riverview (see Tampa), Sanibel (see Cape Coral), St. Petersburg (see Tampa). These cities use the same weather stations as the city named.