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Average Monthly Sunshine in Fort Lauderdale (FL)

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States of America. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Miami, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Fort Lauderdale experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, sees up to 308 hours of sunshine, while December, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 216 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3122 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Miami, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 10.3 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 7.2 hours in December.

Fort Lauderdale’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Fort Lauderdale enjoys an average of 3122 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

September, Fort Lauderdale’s wettest month, receives 193 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 24°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Fort Lauderdale Precipitation page.


Forecast: is it sunny in Fort Lauderdale (FL)?

Saturday
14 Jun
Fair
Fair
31°C
0.6 mm
Sunday
15 Jun
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
31°C
0.6 mm
Monday
16 Jun
Clear sky
Clear sky
32°C
0.1 mm

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