Fort Lauderdale weather February
What's the weather like in Fort Lauderdale in February?
Sitting along the North Atlantic coastline of Florida’s peninsula, Fort Lauderdale is a coastal city in the southeast United States. It has a humid subtropical climate which brings warm weather all year round, as well as quite a lot of rain. February is one of the driest months of the year though, with most of the wet weather arriving over summer. Despite being winter, temperatures in Fort Lauderdale are great at this time of year, making the city ideal for escaping the cold of the UK.
Averages
In February, the average high temperature in Fort Lauderdale is 24ºC, perfect for spending the day at the beach or exploring inland. When it’s time to cool off, the sea measures an inviting 24ºC this month. As well as your beach clothes, you’ll need to bring a light jumper or cardigan for evenings out, as the temperature dips to 15ºC at night. Rain’s forecast on seven days across February, with a total of 65mm expected, meaning although some wet weather’s likely, it won’t ruin your holiday.
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The numbers here tell you how hot and cold the weather usually is in Fort Lauderdale, Florida during each month of the year.
The average high and low temperatures are listed below monthly and annually for the city, in both degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Maximums and minimums are only part of the temperature picture. To fill in the rest, there's information on how many days a month get above or below a given temperature.
To find out how often it rises over 70, 80 or 90 °F each month in Fort Lauderdale, scroll down farther. There are also monthly and yearly counts of days with cool weather.
The first set of high and low temperatures are averages for 2010 to 2019. Everything else here is based on 1991 to 2020 weather.
10-year temperature averages for Fort Lauderdale, 2010 to 2019
75 | 58 | January | 24 | 14 |
78 | 61 | February | 25 | 16 |
79 | 62 | March | 26 | 17 |
84 | 69 | April | 29 | 20 |
86 | 72 | May | 30 | 22 |
89 | 76 | June | 32 | 24 |
90 | 77 | July | 32 | 25 |
91 | 77 | August | 33 | 25 |
89 | 76 | September | 32 | 24 |
86 | 73 | October | 30 | 23 |
81 | 66 | November | 27 | 19 |
78 | 63 | December | 26 | 17 |
84 | 69 | Year | 29 | 21 |
76 | 58 | January | 24 | 14 |
77 | 60 | February | 25 | 15 |
79 | 62 | March | 26 | 17 |
83 | 67 | April | 28 | 20 |
86 | 71 | May | 30 | 22 |
89 | 75 | June | 32 | 24 |
90 | 76 | July | 32 | 24 |
91 | 76 | August | 33 | 25 |
89 | 75 | September | 32 | 24 |
86 | 72 | October | 30 | 22 |
81 | 66 | November | 27 | 19 |
77 | 61 | December | 25 | 16 |
84 | 68 | Year | 29 | 20 |
Days of Hot Weather in Fort Lauderdale
Over half of summer days at Fort Lauderdale have temperatures peaking in the 90s Fahrenheit. Spring and fall months also see an occasional day of 90-degree weather.
But it doesn't normally get any hotter. Temperatures topping 100 °F (over 38 °C) are not expected here.
Days per month in Fort Lauderdale of at least 70, 80 or 90 °FJanuary | 27 | 9 | 0 |
February | 26 | 12 | 0 |
March | 30 | 16 | 1 |
April | 30 | 24 | 2 |
May | 31 | 30 | 5 |
June | 30 | 30 | 12 |
July | 31 | 31 | 19 |
August | 31 | 31 | 21 |
September | 30 | 30 | 12 |
October | 31 | 30 | 3 |
November | 30 | 21 | 0 |
December | 28 | 14 | 0 |
Year | 355 | 277 | 75 |
How Often Fort Lauderdale Has Cool Temperatures
Even in winter, Fort Lauderdale's temperature seldom drops below 40 °F. On average, only two nights a year get that cold. Freezing temperatures are not normal here.
Days per month on average in Fort Lauderdale when the minimum temperature drops to 50 or 40 °F and lowerJanuary | 1 | 6 |
February | 1 | 4 |
March | 0 | 2 |
April | 0 | 0 |
May | 0 | 0 |
June | 0 | 0 |
July | 0 | 0 |
August | 0 | 0 |
September | 0 | 0 |
October | 0 | 0 |
November | 0 | 1 |
December | 0 | 4 |
Year | 2 | 17 |