Sunrise (FL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sunrise.
Climate overview of Sunrise
Temperatures in Sunrise, Florida, United States of America, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 33°C (91°F), and the coolest is January at 25°C (77°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1442 mm (57 in) per year. September is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from July to September. The sunniest month is July, with 10.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Sunrise Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sunrise - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sunrise
In Sunrise, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 15°C (59°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sunrise
Sunrise has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1442 mm (57 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, September it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 226 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 25 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 46 mm (1.8 in) over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sunrise Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Sunrise
While the amount of sunshine in Sunrise varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 10.3 hours of daily sun in July, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in December, with about 7.2 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Sunrise by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sunrise.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 78%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sunrise
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
- Most sunshine: May and July
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, April and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from July to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sunrise
What is the best time to visit Sunrise?
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Sunrise. In contrast, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Sunrise has a distinct rainy season from July to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Sunrise?
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 25°C (77°F).
How much rain does Sunrise get?
Annual rainfall is around 1442 mm (57 in). September is the wettest month with 226 mm (8.9 in), while January is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Sunrise?
Sunrise 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, Sunrise enjoys abundant sunshine.
Sunrise 3-Day Forecast
Sunrise (FL) 3-Day Forecast
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