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Florida Weather Forecast

Florida weather: 78°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 78°F now🕔 3:26 AM local📅 Best: April, June, October and November👥 22.6 million

Florida weather in March

75°
average high · low 54°F
★★★★
ranked #6 of 12 months

A good month to visit Florida.

Average high75°F
Average low54°F
Mean63°F
Rainfall4,1 in

March runs 37°F cooler than the annual average in Florida.

Compare with February or April.

Weather map for Florida

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Climate in Florida month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January60°41°3,9 in★★★☆☆
February68°48°2,6 in★★★★
March75°54°4,1 in★★★★
April81°59°2,0 in★★★★
May87°67°6,1 in★★★☆☆
June91°72°3,5 in★★★★
July92°75°6,0 in★★★☆☆
August91°74°4,1 in★★★★
September88°70°6,1 in★★★☆☆
October80°60°1,1 in★★★★
November73°54°2,3 in★★★★
December65°46°5,1 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Best time to visit Florida

Go in April, June, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, July and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★☆☆
June★★★★
July★★★☆☆
August★★★★
September★★★☆☆
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 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
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, July and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

How Florida compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Florida.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Alabama180 mi67°F33°F cooler45 in
Gulf State Park201 mi70°F+34°F warmer54 in
Savannah220 mi67°F33°F cooler48 in
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport221 mi63°F37°F cooler51 in
Fulton County229 mi63°F37°F cooler50 in

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Florida?

Florida is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 30.4383, -84.2807. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Florida right now?

It is currently 78°F (25°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 89% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Florida?

April, June, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Florida, which has a temperate climate. January, July and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Florida in?

Florida observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 3:26 AM.

How many people live in Florida?

Florida has a population of approximately 22.6 million.

What is the nearest airport to Florida?

The closest airports are Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 221 mi away, Orlando International Airport (MCO), 226 mi away and Miami International Airport (MIA), 403 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Florida?

Popular options include Biscayne National Park, Dry Tortugas National Park, Everglades National Park, Universal Orlando Resort, Walt Disney World Resort and Blue Spring State Park.

What places are in Florida?

Florida covers 18 places in this atlas, including Biscayne National Park, Dry Tortugas National Park, Everglades National Park, Blue Spring State Park, Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Key West.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, 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 August 23, 2026 at 3:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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