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Key West Climate & Weather Guide

Average temperatures, rainfall and conditions through the year, based on 20 years of historical data.

Climate Overview

Key West experiences its warmest weather in August, with average highs reaching 29.5°C (85.1°F). The coolest month is typically January, averaging 22.6°C (72.7°F). Rainfall is heaviest in September (around 137.3mm), while March tends to be the driest month of the year with approximately 27.6mm of precipitation.

29.5°C (85.1°F)

Hottest month avg high

22.6°C (72.7°F)

Coolest month avg high

137mm

Wettest month avg

28mm

Driest month avg

Temperature by Month

Rainfall by Month

Sunshine Hours

Monthly Averages

MonthAvg HighAvg LowRainfallRainy DaysSunshine
Jan22.6°C (72.7°F)20.4°C (68.7°F)36mm69.5h
Feb23°C (73.4°F)21.1°C (70°F)38.8mm510.2h
Mar23.8°C (74.8°F)22.1°C (71.8°F)27.6mm411h
Apr25.3°C (77.5°F)23.8°C (74.8°F)34.7mm512.2h
May26.9°C (80.4°F)25.3°C (77.5°F)73.3mm912.2h
Jun28.4°C (83.1°F)26.6°C (79.9°F)122.6mm1411.5h

What to Pack

Suggested packing for Key West's climate.

Versatile Layers

Light layers that work for both mild afternoons and cooler evenings.

Rain Protection

A compact umbrella and a light rain jacket for the wettest months.

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