Monroe County Weather Forecast
Monroe County weather: 81°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Air quality and pollen in Monroe County
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Health and safety today
| Skin and UV | No protection needed for most skin types. |
|---|---|
| Heat stress | The heat index is 87°F, higher than the air temperature because humidity is 79%. Sweat evaporates slowly, so drink before you feel thirsty and take shade breaks. |
| Pets | Pavement can be 20°C hotter than the air. Walk dogs early or late, never leave animals in cars, and carry water. |
| Older adults | Heat builds up slowly indoors. Check on anyone over 65 living alone and keep rooms ventilated. |
| Children | Small bodies overheat faster than adults. Shade, hats and frequent drinks; skip midday sport. |
Weather in Monroe County right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:59 AM, Aug 21 local time.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Monroe County?
Monroe County is a county in Florida. Its coordinates are 24.5551, -81.78. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Monroe County right now?
It is currently 81°F (27°C) with clear. Humidity is 79% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Monroe County?
January, February, April and May offer the most comfortable conditions in Monroe County, which has a temperate climate. June, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Monroe County in?
Monroe County observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 9:59 AM.
How many people live in Monroe County?
Monroe County has a population of approximately 82.000.
What is the nearest airport to Monroe County?
The closest airports are Miami International Airport (MIA), 127 mi away and Orlando International Airport (MCO), 269 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Monroe County?
Popular options include Dry Tortugas National Park, Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Everglades National Park, Key Largo, Biscayne National Park and South Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| 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 August 21, 2026 at 9:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
