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Weather on July 4

Fort Lauderdale, FL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
75°F
Warmest
1992
87°F avg
Coldest
1971
77°F avg

About This Date

July 4th in Fort Lauderdale, FL typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 75°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 4th was in 1992 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (77°F) — a 10°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 49% of July 4th dates historically, with the wettest July 4th recording 5.13" of rain. The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for July 4th in Fort Lauderdale, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202589°76°82°1.14"
202493°79°86°
202391°78°85°0.3"
202290°76°83°
202195°75°85°
202093°78°86°
201991°79°85°0.28"
201890°74°82°0.46"
201791°80°86°
201691°74°82°3.86"
201591°78°85°
201494°78°86°
201387°77°82°1.14"
201290°77°83°
201187°73°80°1.14"
201088°73°80°0.74"
200994°73°83°1.5"
200887°73°80°
200793°73°83°5.13"
200690°76°83°0.03"
200592°77°84°
200491°76°83°
200389°75°82°0.56"
200289°74°81°
200188°75°81°
200088°75°81°0.38"
199986°76°81°0.05"
199894°80°87°0.05"
199792°75°83°
199691°78°85°
199590°77°83°
199480°74°77°0.13"
199389°79°84°
1992warmest97°78°87°0.38"
199189°75°82°
199089°71°80°1.91"
198989°73°81°
198890°75°82°
198789°81°85°
198688°75°81°0.13"
198588°69°78°0.25"
198487°74°80°
198390°74°82°
198294°73°83°
198189°74°81°0.25"
198089°75°82°0.1"
197992°73°82°0.18"
197894°70°82°1.75"
197789°74°81°0.05"
197688°74°81°
197588°71°79°
197485°73°79°0.25"
197387°73°80°0.05"
197290°71°80°
1971coldest91°62°77°
55 years of data from FT LAUDERDALE EXP STN

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"7.2"14.4"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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