Weather in Fort Myers in August 2024
- August is usually the hottest month of the year in Fort Myers;
Average weather
Average temperature in Fort Myers in August
The expected average maximum temperature in August is +91°F with a maximum of +97°F and a minimum of +75°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +95°F to +93°F.
Is Fort Myers warm or cold in August?
Fort Myers is typically hot in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +90°F to +90°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +75°F to +77°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
August is the hottest month in Fort Myers, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Fort Myers in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +90°F | +90°F | +88°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +70°F | +72°F | +66°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +97°F | +97°F | +95°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 242 mm | 278 mm | 236 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 77% | 78% | 79% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1013 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 8 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 18 | 19 | 17 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as ok as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +90°F for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 242 mm to 278 mm. Humidity rises from 77% to 78%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 8 sunny days in July to 7 in August.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Fort Myers is gradually decreasing during August, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Fort Myers?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Fort Myers in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2003 (+89°F) and the highest in 2022 (+95°F). The driest year was 1996 with only 101 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 932 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Fort Myers, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.