Historic courthouse building in downtown Fort Myers

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Best time to visit Fort Myers

February, November, December bring mild highs and the least rain.

Best time to visit

February · November · December

Highs between 65°F and 85°F with the least rain of the year. Hottest: August (92°F). Coldest nights: January (54°F). Wettest: August.

Fort Myers by season

Spring

85°F / 64°F

March, April, May: about 8.0 in of rain.

Summer

91°F / 74°F

June, July, August: about 29.5 in of rain.

Month-by-month planner

MonthWeatherHigh / lowRainLocal guides
JanuaryGreat75°F / 54°F2.4 in
FebruaryGreat78°F / 57°F1.8 inValentine’s Day
MarchGreat81°F / 60°F2.1 inSt. Patrick’s Day
AprilGood85°F / 64°F2.4 in
MayHot90°F / 69°F3.5 in
JuneHot91°F / 74°F9.7 inFourth of July
JulyHot92°F / 75°F9.4 inFourth of July
AugustHot92°F / 75°F10.4 in
SeptemberHot90°F / 74°F9.0 inHalloween
OctoberWet87°F / 69°F3.1 inHalloween
NovemberGreat81°F / 62°F1.8 inHalloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas
DecemberGreat77°F / 57°F1.9 inChristmas, New Year’s Eve

“Great” means highs between 65°F and 85°F with fewer than 10 wet days. Averages are NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the Ft Myers Page Fld Ap station, not a forecast.

Around Fort Myers

Fort Myers FL Downtown HD 2133 main st
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Fort Myers Downtown
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Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers...taken during Haunted History tour of downtown Fort Myers
Davis Art Center, Downtown Fort Myers 2JMOOLY1978 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Questions

What is the best month to visit Fort Myers?

February, November, December: highs between 65°F and 85°F with the least rain.

What is the hottest month in Fort Myers?

August, averaging 92°F highs.

What is the coldest month in Fort Myers?

January, with average lows of 54°F.

What is the rainiest month in Fort Myers?

August, averaging 10.4 in of precipitation.

When are the big holidays in Fort Myers?

See the local guides: Halloween (October), Thanksgiving (November), Christmas lights (late November to December), New Year’s Eve.

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