Fort Lauderdale weather in December (Florida, United States of America)

Is December a good time to explore Fort Lauderdale weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Fort Lauderdale in December, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 26°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 18°C.

Precipitation

Fort Lauderdale in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. You can typically expect 12 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 216 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. January, February, March, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort Lauderdale climate page with graphs.

 

Fort Lauderdale, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 216 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 66% *  

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

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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