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Weather on April 20

Fort Lauderdale, FL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
68°F
Warmest
2020
87°F avg
Coldest
1983
69°F avg

About This Date

April 20th in Fort Lauderdale, FL typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 68°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 20th was in 2020 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (69°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of April 20th dates historically, with the wettest April 20th recording 3.91" of rain. The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for April 20th in Fort Lauderdale, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202687°74°80°
202585°76°80°
202485°69°77°
202380°65°72°
202288°56°72°
202191°70°80°0.97"
2020warmest95°79°87°
201987°68°78°1.4"
201882°68°75°
201783°71°77°
201681°71°76°
201589°74°81°
201484°65°74°0.64"
201387°75°81°0.08"
201283°73°78°
201185°71°78°
201076°62°69°0.28"
200982°70°76°
200880°70°75°
200782°63°72°
200684°69°77°
200577°68°73°
200479°70°74°
200383°72°77°0.36"
200283°75°79°
200179°69°74°
200081°63°72°
199979°59°69°
199887°71°79°
199783°58°70°
199679°69°74°
199583°69°76°
199483°70°76°0.2"
199379°63°71°
199282°74°78°3.91"
199183°68°75°1.63"
199081°71°76°0.1"
198985°68°76°1.47"
198872°0.43"
198782°63°72°
198678°67°72°
198582°67°74°0.13"
198479°66°72°
1983coldest83°55°69°
198286°73°80°
198184°65°74°
198081°65°73°
197982°66°74°
197886°72°79°0.08"
197782°71°77°
197671°68°70°0.13"
197587°70°78°
197479°62°70°
197380°70°75°
197284°71°78°0.76"
197183°62°72°
56 years of data from FT LAUDERDALE BEACH

Fort Lauderdale, FL Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Fort Lauderdale, FL Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall per month, in inches.

0"7.4"14.8"JFMAMJJASOND
Rain (in)

Fort Lauderdale, FL Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale, FL has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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