Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport

KFLL · Florida, United States

Climate Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (KFLL) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 88.5 74 91 85 97 93
February 89.5 88 89 84 91 89
March 93.9 93 93 88 97 97
April 92.9 95 83 95 97 91
May 93.2 96 95 94 98 88
June 92.6 86 92 92 96 92
July 95.7 95 94 97 93 96
August 94.9 91 91 97 98 94
September 93.2 92 90 92 97 94
October 92.0 90 94 96 91
November 85.1 77 78 89 83
December 89.4 82 88 94 95
Average 92.1 90.2 89.2 90.8 95.3 91.9

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 98.1 97 100 96 100 98
February 97.6 97 98 93 99 98
March 99.0 98 100 99 99 100
April 98.3 99 92 100 99 99
May 98.6 100 98 99 100 95
June 97.6 94 97 96 99 99
July 99.0 99 97 99 99 99
August 98.7 98 98 100 100 98
September 98.0 100 96 96 99 98
October 98.2 97 97 99 97
November 96.0 92 94 96 95
December 98.2 97 98 99 99
Average 98.2 97.9 96.8 97.2 99.0 97.9

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 24.5 25 26 24 25 25
February 26.2 25 27 26 27 26
March 26.9 28 28 27 27 27
April 28.6 29 29 28 29 30
May 29.9 32 30 30 30 29
June 31.0 31 31 31 31 31
July 32.2 32 33 32 32 32
August 32.1 32 33 32 32 33
September 31.4 32 32 32 31 32
October 29.8 30 29 30 31
November 27.3 27 28 26 28
December 25.5 24 27 27 25
Average 28.9 29.6 29.1 28.9 28.7 29.0

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 17.0 18 19 15 17 18
February 19.7 17 21 20 20 19
March 20.0 22 21 21 19 22
April 22.4 23 23 23 22 23
May 23.9 26 23 24 24 23
June 25.1 26 24 24 25 26
July 25.8 25 26 27 25 26
August 26.3 26 26 27 27 27
September 25.2 26 25 26 25 26
October 24.4 24 23 24 25
November 21.1 21 22 20 23
December 18.7 19 21 20 17
Average 22.6 23.2 22.5 22.7 22.2 22.8

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 3.0 4 0 4 0 2
February 3.3 4 3 4 2 8
March 2.3 4 1 5 1 1
April 2.9 1 10 3 1 2
May 4.3 1 3 2 1 12
June 6.3 8 7 7 8 3
July 3.3 3 4 2 5 6
August 4.6 4 5 2 3 3
September 5.6 6 7 8 5 8
October 5.0 4 5 4 12
November 6.6 8 8 8 10
December 3.5 11 1 2 1
Average 4.2 3.9 5.1 4.2 3.2 5.7

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 9.6 10 9 9 8 11
February 10.2 9 10 10 11 11
March 10.6 10 10 12 11 11
April 10.9 11 11 11 11 10
May 10.0 9 8 10 11 10
June 8.2 9 7 8 10 9
July 8.2 8 7 11 8 9
August 8.8 9 9 10 10 9
September 8.4 9 7 8 7 9
October 9.7 9 8 9 10
November 9.0 9 9 8 12
December 9.4 11 8 8 9
Average 9.4 9.3 8.9 9.4 9.3 9.9

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 119° 121° 026° 135° 100°
February 127° 131° 094° 152° 125°
March 120° 117° 118° 120° 113°
April 105° 115° 105° 113° 146°
May 122° 094° 114° 100° 109°
June 107° 159° 133° 125° 116°
July 115° 128° 122° 124° 116°
August 124° 124° 116° 116° 120°
September 133° 092° 114° 106° 115°
October 051° 056° 082° 102°
November 071° 072° 026° 082°
December 080° 054° 109° 078°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.