HOTTEST (AVG)
in United States
#1 / 8
Miami, United States
Miami experiences a hot and arid climate, where average temperatures vary from a low of 23°C / 74°F in January to a high of 30°C / 86°F in August.
Rainfall averages about 97 mm / 3.8 inches per month, with the wettest conditions in June (175 mm / 6.9 inches) and the driest in February (45 mm / 1.8 inches).
The UV index ranges from 5 in December to 9 in June, so strong sun protection is essential during summer months.
Expect approximately 13.7 hours of daylight during June and around 10.6 hours in December.
Miami offers distinct seasons, each with its own character and appeal for different types of travelers.
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Climate at a glance
The big-picture stats that matter for planning your visit to Miami.
Typical range
High / low
Average highs up to 30.3°C and lows down to 17.6°C.
Rain pattern
Wettest month
June averages 175 mm.
UV
Typical peak band
Typical peak UV is High.
Daylight
Seasonal range
Roughly 11 hrs to 14 hrs.
Wind
Typical strength
Average around 14 km/h, peaking in March.
When should I go?
Our top-rated months for visiting Miami, based on long-term weather comfort and conditions
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How Miami compares
See how it ranks against the rest of United States for key metrics.
COOLEST (AVG)
in United States
#8 / 8
WETTEST (TOTAL)
in United States
#3 / 8
WINDIEST (AVG)
in United States
#3 / 8
HIGHEST UV
in United States
#1 / 8
MOST HUMID
in United States
#4 / 8
Short term outlook
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Frequently asked questions
How does the weather in Miami feel over the year?
Across the year, daytime highs average about 27°C (81°F), with nights near 22°C (72°F). Overall it feels hot by day and warm after dark. You may notice some humidity at times. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing. Expect a mix of sun and cloud across the year.
When is the best time to visit Miami for dry weather?
When is sun exposure strongest in Miami?
UV tends to peak in June, when UV levels frequently reach very high levels (around 9), so strong sun protection is essential, especially around midday.
Is Miami humid?
It can feel humid, especially in the warmer months, when humidity can climb to around 81%. Light, breathable fabrics help a lot on muggy days.
Is Miami a windy place?
Across the year, average winds sit around 14 km/h (9 mph), with gusts on windier days up to about 54 km/h (34 mph). Overall it is it can feel quite windy at times, particularly when weather systems move through.
How much daylight does Miami get?
On average, days offer about 12 hours of daylight. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.