Fort Lauderdale Weather in December

What's the weather like in Fort Lauderdale (Florida) in December 2024?

The climate in Fort Lauderdale during December can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Fort Lauderdale and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

Fort Lauderdale weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.9°C 76.8°F
Nightly temperature 15.9°C 60.6°F
Average temperature 20.4°C 68.7°F
Daily sunshine 7.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 61 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 24.7°C 76.4°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average December is the driest month of the year in Fort Lauderdale with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale average temperature in December

December rainfall

Fort Lauderdale average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Fort Lauderdale average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort Lauderdale in December 2024.

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Fort Lauderdale weather stats

Fort Lauderdale weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.9°C 89.4°F
Driest month: December 61mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: April 10.3hrs
Coldest month: January 23.8°C 74.8°F
Wettest month: June 226mm 8.9ins
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