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Best time to visit Miami

The best months to visit Miami are January, February and December, based on month-by-month temperature and rainfall data. The full year of weather, daylight, holidays, and festival timing is below.

January, February and December score best for Miami weather:

  • January23° / 18°CJanuary is warm and comparatively dry, good for Art Deco walks, Little Havana lunches, and Everglades day trips.
  • February24° / 19°CFebruary keeps the dry-season pattern, with beach afternoons and bayfront evenings both comfortable.
  • December24° / 20°CDecember is warm, busy, and relatively dry, with strong conditions for beaches and bayfront events.
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By TripSapien · Updated August 24, 2026

Miami weather by month

MonthHighLowRain (mm)Rainy daysDaylightSea
JanuaryBest weather23°18°431411h22°
FebruaryBest weather24°19°361311h26°
March25°20°451412h25°
April27°22°561512h26°
May28°24°932013h29°
June29°26°1602614h31°
July30°26°1152814h31°
August30°27°1462813h32°
September29°26°1652713h31°
October28°24°1102212h28°
November26°22°611611h25°
DecemberBest weather24°20°461611h24°

Temperatures in °C. Long-term monthly averages.

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Miami month by month

JanuaryBest weather

Miami in January: 23.1°C high, 17.9°C low, 42.6mm rain over 14 days, 10.7h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

FebruaryBest weather

Miami in February: 24°C high, 19.1°C low, 36.2mm rain over 13 days, 11h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

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March

Miami in March: 24.9°C high, 20°C low, 44.7mm rain over 14 days, 11.7h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

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April

Miami in April: 26.5°C high, 22°C low, 56mm rain over 15 days, 12.4h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

May

Miami in May: 27.9°C high, 23.8°C low, 92.5mm rain over 20 days, 13.2h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

June

Miami in June: 29.1°C high, 25.6°C low, 159.6mm rain over 26 days, 13.7h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.

July

Miami in July: 29.9°C high, 26.4°C low, 115.4mm rain over 28 days, 13.7h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.

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August

Miami in August: 30°C high, 26.6°C low, 146.1mm rain over 28 days, 13.3h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.

September

Miami in September: 29.4°C high, 25.9°C low, 165.4mm rain over 27 days, 12.6h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.

October

Miami in October: 27.9°C high, 24.4°C low, 110.1mm rain over 22 days, 11.9h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

November

Miami in November: 25.7°C high, 21.6°C low, 60.5mm rain over 16 days, 11.2h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

DecemberBest weather

Miami in December: 24.2°C high, 19.7°C low, 46mm rain over 16 days, 10.7h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

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