Yearly weather and climate in Key West, United States

The yearly weather in Key West runs from around 21°C in January to 30°C in July. November is the driest month at 4 rainy days; August the wettest at 23. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

The best weather is typically in Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Nov, Dec, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall.

Sunshine

Expect up to 12.8 hours of clear skies in May, but only 8.5 hours in Dec. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Jun (202mm over 19 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 2°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Key West, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 2374°2169°6Jan
  2. 2374°2171°7Feb
  3. 2577°2374°7Mar
  4. 2679°2475°7Apr
  5. 2882°2678°7May
  6. 2984°2780°19Jun
  7. 3087°2882°16Jul
  8. 3087°2882°23Aug
  9. 3086°2781°19Sep
  10. 2882°2679°14Oct
  11. 2679°2476°4Nov
  12. 2374°2170°8Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Nov is typically driest at 4 days (73mm); Aug the wettest at 23 days (195mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Key West
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan23°C21°C619mm
Feb23°C21°C732mm
Mar25°C23°C760mm
Apr26°C24°C746mm
May28°C26°C757mm
Jun29°C27°C19202mm
Jul30°C28°C1681mm
Aug30°C28°C23195mm
Sep30°C27°C19148mm
Oct28°C26°C14142mm
Nov26°C24°C473mm
Dec23°C21°C8114mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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