Fort Lauderdale, Florida has a Tropical Rainforest climate (Köppen classification: Af). Average annual temperatures range from 70 °F (low) to 83.3 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 65.1 Inches. Fort Lauderdale is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 11a.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59.8 °F | 75.4 °F | 2.86 in. |
| February | 61.8 °F | 77.3 °F | 2.77 in. |
| March | 64.7 °F | 79.3 °F | 2.83 in. |
| April | 69.2 °F | 82.5 °F | 3.26 in. |
| May | 72.9 °F | 85.4 °F | 5.59 in. |
| June | 75.8 °F | 88.1 °F | 8.61 in. |
| July | 77.1 °F | 89.6 °F | 7.24 in. |
| August | 77.5 °F | 90.1 °F | 8.24 in. |
| September | 76.7 °F | 88.5 °F | 9.35 in. |
| October | 73.6 °F | 85.5 °F | 7.5 in. |
| November | 67.4 °F | 80.7 °F | 4.1 in. |
| December | 63.2 °F | 77.5 °F | 2.75 in. |
| Annual | 70 °F | 83.3 °F | 65.1 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | No Frost |
| Average Last Frost Date | |
| Average Days With Frost | Frost Free |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 11a : 40°F to 35°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 10b : 35°F to 30°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Af - Tropical Rainforest |