Climate Comfort Score
67/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 77°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
FT Lauderdale Executive, FL Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 77°F
- Avg annual temp
- 67/100
- Comfort score
- 56.5"
- Annual precip
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for FT Lauderdale Executive
FT Lauderdale Executive, Florida averages 77°F a year and scores 67/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 57% of U.S. cities.
- 77°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 67/100
- comfort score, milder than 57% of U.S. cities
- 56.5"
- yearly precipitation total
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
77°F (25°C)
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
69°F
Annual Precip
56.5"
Comfort Score
67/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
77°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
56.5"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (FT Lauderdale Executive) 67.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the FT Lauderdale Executive area.
How FT Lauderdale Executive compares to every U.S. city
FT Lauderdale Executive's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
67 Top 43% higher than 57% of 6,915 US cities
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for FT Lauderdale Executive
MethodologyFT Lauderdale Executive's NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits inside a longer story: U.S. land temperatures have been tracking (and drifting from) the global mean since 1900, and the chart below shows that spread, with the most recent decade running warmer than the 30-year mean.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2" | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 3.1" | 0.0 | 3.1 |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 80°F (26°C) | 4.9" | 0.0 | 6.2 |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 82°F (28°C) | 6.6" | 0.0 | 14.5 |
| July | 91°F (33°C) | 76°F (25°C) | 84°F (29°C) | 6.2" | 0.0 | 23.1 |
| August | 91°F (33°C) | 77°F (25°C) | 84°F (29°C) | 7.5" | 0.0 | 24.9 |
| September | 89°F (32°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 83°F (28°C) | 8.1" | 0.0 | 15.6 |
| October | 86°F (30°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8" | 0.0 | 4.1 |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 2.4"
7.1 days with precipitation
February 1.9"
6.1 days with precipitation
March 3.2"
6.3 days with precipitation
April 3.1"
6.2 days with precipitation
May 4.9"
10.4 days with precipitation
June 6.6"
13.7 days with precipitation
July 6.2"
16.4 days with precipitation
August 7.5"
16.4 days with precipitation
September 8.1"
16.2 days with precipitation
October 5.8"
12.3 days with precipitation
November 4.0"
9.2 days with precipitation
December 2.8"
8.5 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
N/A
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
N/A
50% probability date
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
146
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
4,476
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
August
Coldest Month
January
What FT Lauderdale Executive's climate means for you
FT Lauderdale Executive runs 77°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in January.
- Energy bills track 146 heating and 4,476 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: FT Lauderdale Executive, FL
Based on station USW00012885 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, FT Lauderdale Executive, Florida averages 77°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 84°F to a mean daily low of 69°F. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.
Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in FT Lauderdale Executive should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 56.5 inches, predominantly as rainfall. Growing-season length varies with elevation and microclimate. And on the energy front, 146 heating degree days and 4,476 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, FT Lauderdale Executive scores 67/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. For planning purposes, look to the monthly tables above: shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows, summer brings August-driven heat, and deep winter brings January-driven cold. Treat every figure here as a thirty-year average rather than a forecast - individual years routinely run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in FT Lauderdale Executive, FL? ▼
The average annual temperature in FT Lauderdale Executive, Florida is 77°F. The warmest month averages 91°F (33°C) and the coldest averages 59°F (15°C).
How much rain does FT Lauderdale Executive get? ▼
FT Lauderdale Executive receives 56.5 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for FT Lauderdale Executive? ▼
FT Lauderdale Executive has a climate comfort score of 67/100 (Good), milder than 57% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in FT Lauderdale Executive? ▼
Growing season data is not available for FT Lauderdale Executive.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in FT Lauderdale Executive? ▼
FT Lauderdale Executive has 146 heating degree days and 4,476 cooling degree days annually, a cooling-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this FT Lauderdale Executive climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00012885 near FT Lauderdale Executive.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00012885. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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