When is the best time to go to Florida
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Florida, Puerto Rico. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Florida
Florida weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Florida are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 120mm | 8.4hrs | 11.9hrs |
The weather in January in Florida is characteristically warm, humid and damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Florida for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Florida and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Florida with around 120mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 89mm | 8.8hrs | 12.3hrs |
February in Florida is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Florida, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
February is in the winter in Florida and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Florida with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 86mm | 9.6hrs | 12.7hrs |
The weather in March in Florida is characteristically hot, humid and a little damp.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Florida, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
March is in the spring in Florida and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Florida with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 147mm | 9.4hrs | 13.3hrs |
Florida's weather in April is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Florida for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the spring in Florida and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Florida with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 220mm | 8.6hrs | 13.7hrs |
May is a very wet, humid month in Florida and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Florida for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the spring in Florida and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Florida with around 220mm 8.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 130mm | 9.1hrs | 11.9hrs |
Florida's weather in June is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Florida for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the summer in Florida and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Florida with around 130mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 135mm | 9.4hrs | 12.3hrs |
July in Florida is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Florida for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in Florida and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Florida with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 178mm | 9.1hrs | 12.7hrs |
The weather in August in Florida is characteristically hot, humid and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Florida for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in Florida and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Florida with around 178mm 7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 186mm | 8.3hrs | 13.3hrs |
Florida's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Florida for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in Florida and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Florida with around 186mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Florida weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 183mm | 7.9hrs | 13.7hrs |
October is a wet, humid month in Florida and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Florida for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Florida and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Florida with around 183mm 7.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 171mm | 7.5hrs | 11.9hrs |
The weather in November in Florida is characteristically hot, humid and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Florida for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Florida and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Florida with around 171mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 141mm | 7.6hrs | 12.3hrs |
December in Florida is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Florida for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Florida and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Florida with around 141mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Florida weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 29.5°C 85.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | March | 86mm 3.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | March | 9.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 26°C 78.8°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 220mm 8.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | September | 29°C 84.2°F |
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