Lancaster, CA vs Miami, FL

Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).

Lancaster is cooler than Miami (62.1°F vs 76.1°F annual avg) and drier than it (6.8 in vs 57.2 in per year). Lancaster has a Desert (cold) climate; Miami a Tropical monsoon climate.

Lancaster, CA

Annual avg
62.1°F
Annual precip
6.8 in
Warmest month
August (97.8°F)
Coldest month
December (29.7°F)
Annual swing
38.7°F
Desert (cold) BWk USDA Zone 8a

Miami, FL

Annual avg
76.1°F
Annual precip
57.2 in
Warmest month
August (88.1°F)
Coldest month
January (61.2°F)
Annual swing
15.7°F
Pleasant months
6 / 12
Tropical monsoon Am USDA Zone 11b

Best months to visit each city

Lancaster

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Miami

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Lancaster Miami
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 58.7°F 31.3°F 1.46 in 73.6°F 61.2°F 2.33 in
February 61.5°F 34.5°F 1.76 in 74.8°F 63.3°F 2.27 in
March 67.2°F 39.8°F 0.96 in 76.5°F 65.2°F 2.47 in
April 72.9°F 44.9°F 0.39 in 79.6°F 69.8°F 3.44 in
May 81.6°F 53.4°F 0.10 in 82.7°F 73.6°F 4.94 in
June 91.3°F 61.5°F 0.05 in 86.0°F 76.5°F 7.76 in
July 97.6°F 67.2°F 0.14 in 87.8°F 78.0°F 5.98 in
August 97.8°F 64.7°F 0.01 in 88.1°F 78.1°F 7.51 in
September 91.4°F 56.9°F 0.12 in 87.0°F 77.2°F 8.45 in
October 80.0°F 45.8°F 0.34 in 83.7°F 74.4°F 6.49 in
November 67.0°F 35.0°F 0.37 in 78.9°F 68.6°F 3.29 in
December 57.7°F 29.7°F 1.11 in 76.1°F 64.6°F 2.25 in
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