When to go to Miami?

White sand so bright you check whether your tan is real or simply a filter, and an Art Deco skyline in ice-cream pastels that keeps stealing your attention mid-sentence. Wynwood answers in spray paint, Little Havana in coffee strong enough to reset your holiday body clock, and the cocktails are generous enough that the Everglades trip becomes tomorrow's problem.
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The best time to go
For the best weather in Miami, aim for January to May, July to August, October to November.
See also: Where to go in January? · Where to go in February? · Where to go in March? · Where to go in April?
Month-by-month weather in Miami
| Month | ☀️ h/day | 🌧️ mm | 🌡️ °C | Score /100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.2 | 79 | 21 | 70 |
| February | 10.0 | 77 | 22 | 74 |
| March | 10.4 | 120 | 24 | 73 |
| April | 11.7 | 113 | 24 | 77 |
| May | 12.3 | 123 | 26 | 80 |
| June | 10.4 | 343 | 27 | 54 |
| July | 11.6 | 116 | 28 | 77 |
| August | 11.2 | 170 | 28 | 72 |
| September | 9.8 | 228 | 27 | 61 |
| October | 9.5 | 142 | 26 | 68 |
| November | 9.3 | 141 | 24 | 67 |
| December | 8.1 | 171 | 22 | 59 |
Estimated from 3 years of data. The score (0–100) combines sunshine, dry weather, clear skies and temperature.
The climate in brief
In Miami, the sunniest month is May, and the driest is February (about 77 mm). Temperatures peak in July (about 28°C). Over the year, an average of 1,824 mm of rain falls, and 9 months in 12 offer ideal weather for a trip.
What to do in Miami?
- South Beach and Art Deco Historic District
- Wynwood Walls
- Little Havana
- Everglades (day trip)
Practical info
- Country: United States
- Airport: Miami (MIA)
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