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Weather · December
Fort Myers weather in December
Average highs of 77°F, lows of 57°F and 1.9 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
December is Fort Myers’s 11th warmest month, with average highs of 77°F and lows of 57°F. That is 4° cooler than November, and 8° below the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 77°F
- Average low
- 57°F
- Precipitation
- 1.9 in
- Wet days
- 5
- Sunrise · sunset
- 7:08 AM · 5:36 PM
December across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in December
- Warm days: shorts and T-shirts, with a light layer for cooler evenings.
December is good for
What’s on in Fort Myers in December
- Holiday House at the Burroughs and Langford-Kingston HomesDecember 1 – December 19 · Burroughs Home and Langford-Kingston Home, First Street, River District
- Fort Myers Festival of TreesDecember 3 – December 6 · Thu-Sun; hours vary · Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, River District
- Deck the Tower Tree Lighting at Bell TowerFriday, December 4 · 5:00-9:00 p.m. · Bell Tower shopping center, S. Cleveland Ave., south Fort Myers
- Holiday Artisan Market at December Art WalkFriday, December 4 · 5:00-9:00 p.m. · First and Hendry streets, downtown River District
- Holiday Lights at Calusa Nature CenterDecember 4 – December 27 · 6:00-9:00 p.m., Fri-Sun · Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, Ortiz Ave., east Fort Myers
- North Fort Myers Academy for the Arts: The NutcrackerFriday, December 4 · 7:00 p.m. · Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW, south Fort Myers
- Deck the Halls with the Gulf Coast SymphonySaturday, December 5 · 7:30 p.m. · Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW, south Fort Myers
- Fort Myers Beach Christmas Boat ParadeSaturday, December 5 · Estero Bay and Matanzas Pass, Fort Myers Beach (about 30 minutes from downtown)
- Rockin' Around the Bell Tower 5KSaturday, December 12 · 8:00 a.m. · Bell Tower shopping center, S. Cleveland Ave., south Fort Myers
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Questions
How hot does it get in Fort Myers in December?
Average highs are 77°F and average lows 57°F, for a daily mean of 67°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in Fort Myers in December?
December averages 1.9 in of precipitation over about 5 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 10th wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in Fort Myers in December?
Around mid-December the sun rises about 7:08 AM and sets about 5:36 PM, for roughly 10.5 hours of daylight.
Is December a good time to visit Fort Myers?
Yes. December is one of the mildest months, with highs between 65°F and 85°F and little rain.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Ft Myers Page Fld Ap station (2.7 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for December 15 at the city’s coordinates.