Broward County Travel Guide
Broward County travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Active alerts for Broward County
Rip Current Statement issued October 1 at 2:10AM EDT until October 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Issued by NWS Miami FL
Coastal Flood Statement issued October 1 at 2:10AM EDT until October 1 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Issued by NWS Miami FL
Summary
Broward County is a county in Florida. Broward County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 2 million.
Right now it is 79°F (26°C) in Broward County with overcast. It feels like 81°F. Today runs from 76°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 68%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Broward County is January, February and April. The climate is tropical. June, September and October tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 90°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 60°F.
The closest major airport is Miami International Airport (MIA), about 24 mi away. Nearby highlights include South Beach, Biscayne National Park, Key Largo and Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 82°F is in line with the 83°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Broward County today at 8.4/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Broward County
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 26°7′20.6″N 80°8′14.3″W (26.1224, -80.1373)
Weather in Broward County right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:09 PM, Oct 1 local time.
Weekend outlook
⛈️ 86° / 82°
Thunderstorm · 49% rain · wind 15 mph
🌦️ 86° / 83°
Light drizzle · 25% rain · wind 14 mph
Quick facts about Broward County
| Type | County |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 26°7′20.6″N 80°8′14.3″W (26.1224, -80.1373) |
| Population | 1.950.000 |
| Local time | 7:09 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | January, February and April |
| Climate | Tropical |
Things to do in Broward County
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Broward County.
Best time to visit Broward County
Go in January, February and April. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: June, September and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid June, September and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near Broward County
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami International Airport | MIA | 24 mi | Miami |
| Orlando International Airport | MCO | 175 mi | Orlando |
Explore Broward County
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Broward County?
Broward County is a county in Florida. Its coordinates are 26.1224, -80.1373. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Broward County right now?
It is currently 79°F (26°C) with overcast. Humidity is 79% and wind is 16 mph.
When is the best time to visit Broward County?
January, February and April offer the most comfortable conditions in Broward County, which has a tropical climate. June, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Broward County in?
Broward County observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 7:09 PM.
How many people live in Broward County?
Broward County has a population of approximately 2 million.
What is the nearest airport to Broward County?
The closest airports are Miami International Airport (MIA), 24 mi away and Orlando International Airport (MCO), 175 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Broward County?
Popular options include South Beach, Biscayne National Park, Key Largo, Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Everglades National Park and Myakka River State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 1, 2026 at 7:09 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
