Sanibel, FL vs Miami, FL

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

Sanibel is about the same temperature as Miami (75.4°F vs 76.1°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (57.4 in vs 57.2 in per year). Both cities share a Tropical monsoon climate (Am).

Sanibel, FL

Annual avg
75.4°F
Annual precip
57.4 in
Warmest month
August (91.7°F)
Coldest month
January (54.3°F)
Annual swing
18.7°F
Pleasant months
3 / 12
Tropical monsoon Am USDA Zone 10b

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

Sanibel

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Miami

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Sanibel Miami
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 75.0°F 54.3°F 2.43 in 73.6°F 61.2°F 2.33 in
February 78.0°F 56.6°F 1.78 in 74.8°F 63.3°F 2.27 in
March 81.1°F 59.6°F 2.07 in 76.5°F 65.2°F 2.47 in
April 85.3°F 64.3°F 2.44 in 79.6°F 69.8°F 3.44 in
May 89.5°F 69.1°F 3.46 in 82.7°F 73.6°F 4.94 in
June 91.0°F 73.6°F 9.66 in 86.0°F 76.5°F 7.76 in
July 91.6°F 74.7°F 9.38 in 87.8°F 78.0°F 5.98 in
August 91.7°F 75.1°F 10.43 in 88.1°F 78.1°F 7.51 in
September 90.0°F 74.3°F 9.00 in 87.0°F 77.2°F 8.45 in
October 86.6°F 69.4°F 3.08 in 83.7°F 74.4°F 6.49 in
November 81.3°F 61.8°F 1.78 in 78.9°F 68.6°F 3.29 in
December 77.3°F 57.3°F 1.90 in 76.1°F 64.6°F 2.25 in
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