Beach
Fort Lauderdale Beach
Florida · United States · Gulf of Mexico
26.1406, -80.1020 · Sunrise, 1 km
- 30°Sea · August
- 30°High · August
- 9.0 hSunshine · April
Your month at the beach
Fort Lauderdale Beach in January
- 23°CAir, daytime high20°C at night
- 25°CSea temperature
- 6.1 hSunshine a day
- 9 daysRainy days in the month44 mm in total
- 20 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in February
- 24°CAir, daytime high21°C at night
- 24°CSea temperature
- 7.0 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month49 mm in total
- 19 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in March
- 24°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 25°CSea temperature
- 8.1 hSunshine a day
- 10 daysRainy days in the month56 mm in total
- 20 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in April
- 26°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 9.0 hSunshine a day
- 10 daysRainy days in the month76 mm in total
- 19 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in May
- 28°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 8.9 hSunshine a day
- 16 daysRainy days in the month136 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in June
- 29°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 7.9 hSunshine a day
- 25 daysRainy days in the month191 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in July
- 30°CAir, daytime high28°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 8.4 hSunshine a day
- 27 daysRainy days in the month165 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in August
- 30°CAir, daytime high28°C at night
- 30°CSea temperature
- 8.2 hSunshine a day
- 28 daysRainy days in the month182 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in September
- 29°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 7.2 hSunshine a day
- 26 daysRainy days in the month190 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in October
- 28°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 7.1 hSunshine a day
- 18 daysRainy days in the month124 mm in total
- 19 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in November
- 26°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 6.6 hSunshine a day
- 10 daysRainy days in the month64 mm in total
- 20 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Fort Lauderdale Beach in December
- 24°CAir, daytime high21°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 6.0 hSunshine a day
- 9 daysRainy days in the month51 mm in total
- 20 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- Partly accessibleWheelchair accessOpenStreetMap
- LifeguardedLifeguardsUsually only in the bathing season · OpenStreetMap
- 129Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
- 9 kmAirport: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL)In a straight line; by road it is further Car hire at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) ↗
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality.
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January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 24.1 °C — 0.4 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 24.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 22.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 24.5 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 24.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 23.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 24.6 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 24.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 24.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 25.8 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 25.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 27.5 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 28.7 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 29.5 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 30.6 °C — 0.9 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 30.0 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 28.7 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 27.3 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 25.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 26.3 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 25.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 24.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan25°6 h44 mm
- Feb24°7 h49 mm
- Mar25°8 h56 mm
- Apr26°9 h76 mm
- May27°9 h136 mm
- Jun28°8 h191 mm
- Jul29°8 h165 mm
- Aug30°8 h182 mm
- Sep29°7 h190 mm
- Oct28°7 h124 mm
- Nov27°7 h64 mm
- Dec26°6 h51 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Fort Lauderdale Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23 | 20 | 25 | 44 | 9 | 6.1 | 20 |
| February | 24 | 21 | 24 | 49 | 8 | 7.0 | 19 |
| March | 24 | 22 | 25 | 56 | 10 | 8.1 | 20 |
| April | 26 | 23 | 26 | 76 | 10 | 9.0 | 19 |
| May | 28 | 25 | 27 | 136 | 16 | 8.9 | 18 |
| June | 29 | 27 | 28 | 191 | 25 | 7.9 | 14 |
| July | 30 | 28 | 29 | 165 | 27 | 8.4 | 13 |
| Augustwarmest sea | 30 | 28 | 30 | 182 | 28 | 8.2 | 14 |
| September | 29 | 27 | 29 | 190 | 26 | 7.2 | 15 |
| October | 28 | 26 | 28 | 124 | 18 | 7.1 | 19 |
| November | 26 | 23 | 27 | 64 | 10 | 6.6 | 20 |
| December | 24 | 21 | 26 | 51 | 9 | 6.0 | 20 |
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Photos
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Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 19 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 3 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 19 km away |
| Wheelchair access | OpenStreetMap | at this spot |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |