Temperature range
Typical highs and lows
High30.3°C
Low17.6°C
The broad yearly range between warm daytime highs and the coolest overnight lows.
United States 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.
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Climate overview
Climate at a glance
The big-picture stats that matter for planning your visit to Miami.
Rain pattern
Wettest point of the year
175 mm
June carries the highest typical rainfall load.
Sun exposure
Typical peak UV band
High (7.9)
A fast read on how strong midday sun typically gets across the year.
Daylight window
Seasonal daylight range
11 hrsto14 hrs
Useful for gauging how much sightseeing time you get in shorter versus longer seasons.
Wind profile
Typical breeze strength
14 km/h
March is typically the breeziest month.
Humidity
Typical moisture range
69 %to81 %
A quick signal for how dry, comfortable, or heavy the air tends to feel.
When should I go?
Our top-rated months for visiting Miami, based on long-term weather comfort and conditions
Typical weather by month
Compare all monthsTip: click on a card to see detailed daily weather averages for that month.
How Miami compares
See how it ranks against the rest of United States for key metrics.
HOTTEST (AVG)
in United States
#2 / 20
COOLEST (AVG)
in United States
#19 / 20
WETTEST (TOTAL)
in United States
#8 / 20
WINDIEST (AVG)
in United States
#4 / 20
HIGHEST UV
in United States
#2 / 20
MOST HUMID
in United States
#9 / 20
Short term outlook
Visiting soon? Here's the next 7 days of weather for Miami, or see an hourly breakdown for the next 14 days.
Travel planning FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the weather questions you ask the most.
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.