Fort Lauderdale weather in August (Florida, United States of America)
What weather conditions can you expect in Fort Lauderdale, the United States of America this August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Fort Lauderdale includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime maximum temperatures hover around 33°C, while nights can cool down to about 25°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.
Precipitation
Fort Lauderdale in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 193 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 23 days.
Average sunshine
The month enjoys around 263 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Fort Lauderdale.
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Fort Lauderdale, monthly averages in August
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Fort Lauderdale's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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