Broward County Climate
Broward County, Florida
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
76.7°F
Annual Precip
61.9"
Annual Snowfall
0.0"
Extreme Heat Days
78
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
11a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
9,765
Excellent for heat-loving crops
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
Safety
Weather Alerts
Climate Advisory: Broward County
Climate Verdict
Broward County has a hot, with an average annual temperature of 76.7°F, very wet conditions receiving 61.9 inches of precipitation annually, significant summer heat with 77.675 days annually above 90°F, virtually no measurable snowfall. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are exceptionally mild, with January averaging 67.8°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 83.6°F. The climate is remarkably stable year-round, with only a 16°F difference between January and July. January is typically the coldest month and August the warmest.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Broward County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.
Regional Context
Broward County is 5.7°F warmer than the Florida statewide average of 71.0°F, it is also noticeably wetter, receiving 7.2 inches more precipitation than the state average.
Climate Profile
About Broward County Weather
Among the Nation's Warmest Areas
Broward County is one of the warmest locations in the nation, with an average annual temperature of 76.7°F. This tropical climate stays far above the national median throughout every month of the year.
Hotter Than the Florida Average
Ranking well above the state average of 71.1°F, Broward is one of the hottest counties in Florida. Its winter average of 69.2°F is nearly as warm as the annual average for northern parts of the state.
A Hot and Rainy Region
Broward is significantly warmer than Brevard County to the north and receives more rain, totaling 61.9 inches annually. This makes it both hotter and wetter than the statewide average of 54.8 inches.
A Year Without Real Winter
July averages 83.6°F and the county sees 78 days of extreme heat over 90°F. Winters are virtually non-existent by national standards, with a January average of 67.8°F and no snow.
Constant Cooling and Rain Management
Constant air conditioning is a necessity here, as even winter temperatures average nearly 70°F. Homeowners must also manage 61.9 inches of annual rain with high-capacity gutters and proper site drainage.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.