Key Biscayne (FL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Key Biscayne.

Climate overview of Key Biscayne

Temperatures in Key Biscayne, Florida, United States of America, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 32°C (90°F), and the coolest is January at 24°C (75°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1400 mm (55 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from August to October. August is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Key Biscayne Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Key Biscayne — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Key Biscayne

The weather in Key Biscayne changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in August to 17°C (63°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Key Biscayne

Key Biscayne has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1400 mm (55 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Key Biscayne bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 186 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 24 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 40 mm (1.6 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Key Biscayne Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Key Biscayne

Key Biscayne enjoys sunny spells year-round. July sees up to 10.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.2 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Miami, the United States of America (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Miami, the United States of America (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Water Temperature in Key Biscayne

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 24°C (75°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in June.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Miami, the United States of America (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Humidity in Key Biscayne by Month

Wind Speed in Key Biscayne

Best Time to Visit Key Biscayne

Key Biscayne's weather is most enjoyable during January, February, March, April, May, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 24°C (76°F) to 29°C (84°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 40 mm (1.6 in) and 126 mm (5 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are June, July, August, September and October, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Key Biscayne

What is the best time to visit Key Biscayne?

January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Key Biscayne. In contrast, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Key Biscayne has a distinct rainy season from August to October.

What temperatures can I expect in Key Biscayne?

Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 26°C (79°F).

How much rain does Key Biscayne get?

Annual rainfall is around 1400 mm (55 in). August is the wettest month with 186 mm (7.3 in), while January is the driest with 40 mm (1.6 in).

How sunny is Key Biscayne?

Key Biscayne receives around 3,122 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 308 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 216 hours. Overall, Key Biscayne enjoys abundant sunshine.

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