Fort Lauderdale vs Key West in August

Key West is the better pick in August — 78 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Key West is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Fort Lauderdale is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Fort Lauderdale vs Key WestAugust climate, side by side

Fort LauderdaleKey West
Comfort score73/100 (B)78/100 (B)
Feels-like high38°C38°C
Avg high / low32° / 26°32° / 26°
Rainfall217 mm144 mm
Rainy days1811
Humidity81%78%
Air quality (AQI)4546

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Fort Lauderdale vs Key West in August — FAQ

Is August better in Fort Lauderdale or Key West?
Key West is the better pick in August — 78 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Key West is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Fort Lauderdale is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Fort Lauderdale vs Key West in August?
In August, Fort Lauderdale averages 32°C high / 26°C low with about 217 mm of rain; Key West averages 32°C high / 26°C low with about 144 mm.