Fort Pierce (FL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fort Pierce.

Climate overview of Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce, Florida, United States of America, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 32°C (90°F) and January cooling to 23°C (73°F).

With around 1273 mm (50 in) of annual rainfall, Fort Pierce has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is August.

Fort Pierce Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fort Pierce - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Fort Pierce

The climate in Fort Pierce experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 23°C (73°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1273 mm (50 in). Fort Pierce can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 193 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 50 mm (2 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Fort Pierce Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Fort Pierce

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Fort Pierce is usually found in January, February, March, April, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January, February, March, April, November and December
  • Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and April
  • Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fort Pierce

What is the best time to visit Fort Pierce?

January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Fort Pierce. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Fort Pierce?

Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 24°C (75°F).

How much rain does Fort Pierce get?

Annual rainfall is around 1273 mm (50 in). August is the wettest month with 193 mm (7.6 in), while February is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).

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