Fort Lauderdale, USA

Set under a tropical sky, Fort Lauderdale (USA) is best understood through its weather data: our 2015–2024 climate record puts its peak at a 93/100 sun score in April, exactly the kind of reliability you want for a coastal escape.

August is the heat peak, averaging 31°C highs; January is the cool end, when nights dip to around 16°C. On the rain ledger, January is the safest bet at a 30% chance of a wet day, while August climbs to 84%. The genuinely warm window — average highs of 24°C or better — covers February–December.

The seasonal arc is clear in the data: summer averages 31°C against winter's 25°C, while rain-day odds move from 34% in winter and 40% in spring to 81% in summer and 60% through autumn. In short: plan around spring if you can, keep winter as the fallback, and go into autumn with managed expectations (its season score is 82). For warmth without the densest crowds, the shoulder play is February: still 25°C highs, with a sun score of 92.

Best months to visit Fort Lauderdale

Our month-by-month scoring puts April first (93/100), with February (92) and March (90) close behind. In practice you have flexibility — January–December all stay above a 70 sun score. The month to avoid on pure weather odds is September (77/100).

Put against its 126 tropical peers in April, it lands in the sunnier half of the group, ahead of 63% of them.

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Right now the 15-day outlook shows 7 mostly-clear days (under 40% cloud) and 3 with real rain risk, with temperatures between 20°C and 31°C — which is how Fort Lauderdale earns its current 88/100 sun score.