Best time to visit Fort Myers, FL

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Fort Myers runs from October through April — 7 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Excellent
High
75.0°F
Low
54.3°F
Precip
2.43 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 10h 30m

February Excellent
High
78.0°F
Low
56.6°F
Precip
1.78 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 11h 6m

March Good
High
81.1°F
Low
59.6°F
Precip
2.07 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 50m

April Good
High
85.3°F
Low
64.3°F
Precip
2.44 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 38m

May Hot
High
89.5°F
Low
69.1°F
Precip
3.46 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 19m

June Wet
High
91.0°F
Low
73.6°F
Precip
9.66 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 39m

July Wet
High
91.6°F
Low
74.7°F
Precip
9.38 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 31m

August Wet
High
91.7°F
Low
75.1°F
Precip
10.43 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 12h 57m

September Wet
High
90.0°F
Low
74.3°F
Precip
9.00 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 12h 9m

October Good
High
86.6°F
Low
69.4°F
Precip
3.08 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 21m

November Good
High
81.3°F
Low
61.8°F
Precip
1.78 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 40m

December Excellent
High
77.3°F
Low
57.3°F
Precip
1.90 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 10h 20m

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