Weather on October 21
Fort Lauderdale, FL
55 Years of Data
About This Date
October 21st in Fort Lauderdale, FL typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 71°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 21st was in 2019 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (63°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 42% of October 21st dates historically, with the wettest October 21st recording 7.32" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for October 21st in Fort Lauderdale, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88° | 76° | 82° | — | — |
| 2024 | 84° | 72° | 78° | 3.1" | — |
| 2023 | 84° | 72° | 78° | 0.08" | — |
| 2022 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2021 | 85° | 75° | 80° | — | — |
| 2020 | 83° | 71° | 77° | 7.32" | — |
| 2019warmest | 93° | 77° | 85° | — | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2017 | 86° | 74° | 80° | 0.2" | — |
| 2016 | 82° | 69° | 76° | 0.84" | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 76° | 80° | — | — |
| 2014 | 85° | 70° | 77° | 0.15" | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 76° | 82° | 2.03" | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2011 | 78° | 61° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 70° | 78° | 0.18" | — |
| 2009 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 75° | 81° | 3.4" | — |
| 2006 | 88° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 2005 | 86° | 77° | 82° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 70° | 79° | 3.35" | — |
| 2003 | 87° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2002 | 87° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 74° | 78° | 1.22" | — |
| 2000 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 1999 | 87° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 1998 | 88° | 76° | 82° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1996 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1995 | 89° | 75° | 82° | — | — |
| 1994 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 1993 | 88° | 77° | 82° | 0.05" | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 73° | 78° | — | — |
| 1991 | 86° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 1990 | 86° | 74° | 80° | 0.13" | — |
| 1989coldest | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1988 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 65° | 72° | 1.27" | — |
| 1985 | 85° | 75° | 80° | 0.15" | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 76° | 80° | — | — |
| 1983 | 87° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 1982 | 85° | 72° | 78° | 0.28" | — |
| 1981 | 85° | 68° | 76° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1979 | 85° | 75° | 80° | — | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 69° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1975 | 82° | 70° | 76° | 1.32" | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 1973 | 86° | 74° | 80° | 0.69" | — |
| 1972 | 85° | 68° | 76° | 0.61" | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
Fort Lauderdale, FL Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Fort Lauderdale, FL Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall per month, in inches.
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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