Fort Lauderdale in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Fort Lauderdale in august 2025
The weather in Fort Lauderdale in august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
bad weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
85°F
Moderate rain at times
35% of time
34%
26%
4%
Weather at 12pm
88°F
Clear/Sunny
41% of time
36%
18%
3%
Weather at 6pm
86°F
Clear/Sunny
48% of time
26%
22%
4%
Weather at 3am
85°F
37%
33%
18%
11%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Fort Lauderdale in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Fort Lauderdale in august.
The climate of Fort Lauderdale in august is bad
the weather in Fort Lauderdale in august is wet (with 11.3in of rainfall over 20 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in july there is an average of 9.4in of rainfall over 18 days.
The climate is very warm in this location the month of august. The thermometer averaged maximum of 90°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 85°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Fort Lauderdale is 86°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Fort Lauderdale in august with a maximum record of 94°F in 2014 and a minimum record of 79°F in 2011. You can expect to have 86°F or more across the month.
On this month of august, day length in Fort Lauderdale is generally 13:03. The sun rises at 05:53 and sunset is at 18:56.
With a correct climate, the month of august is okay (but not the best) to go in this locality.
August: another location in Florida?
If you want to go to Florida in august, there are destinations with better weather than Fort Lauderdale:
In august, Pensacola has good weather.
Finally, Miami, Key West, Orlando, Everglades National Park, St. Augustine and Tampa have a tolerable climate, but better than Fort Lauderdale.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Fort Lauderdale in august
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements earlier years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 90°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 94°F (2014) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 79°F (2011) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 30 day(s) (97%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 87°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 18km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 11.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 20 day(s) (66%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2in (2012) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 76% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.19km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 29% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:53 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:56 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:03 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Fort Lauderdale in august 2024:
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85°F to 88°F
83°F to 90°F
85°F to 92°F
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83°F to 95°F
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83°F to 88°F
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83°F to 92°F
85°F to 94°F
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Map: other cities in Florida in august
Cities near Fort Lauderdale:
| Miami in august | tolerable weather |
| Boynton Beach in august | bad weather |
| West Palm Beach in august | bad weather |
| Biscayne National Park in august | bad weather |
| Big Cypress National Preserve in august | tolerable weather |
| Key Largo in august | tolerable weather |
| Everglades National Park in august | tolerable weather |
| Port Saint Lucie in august | tolerable weather |
| Islamorada in august | tolerable weather |
| Fort Pierce in august | bad weather |
| Marco Island in august | tolerable weather |
| Naples in august | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Fort Lauderdale in august:
Weather data for Fort Lauderdale for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Fort Lauderdale. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Fort Lauderdale can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Fort Lauderdale.