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When to go to Fort Walton Beach

Twelve months of averages for Fort Walton Beach, and what they say about when to go.

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What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

On these averages, Fort Walton Beach has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in March to May and September to November.

Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): June to August.
Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): May to October.
The warmest month is July (31°C) and the coolest January (16°C). The wettest is August (178 mm) and the driest November (90 mm); about 1,534 mm of rain falls in a year.

How these sentences are worded

Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.

Fort Walton Beach: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanCool
FebCool
MarMild–warm, mixed
AprMild–warm, mixed
MayMild–warm, mixed
JunWet
JulWet
AugWet
SeptMild–warm, mixed
OctMild–warm, mixed
NovMild–warm, mixed
DecCool

Month by month

Every month in Fort Walton Beach

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Fort Walton Beach by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	16°C	7°C	96 mm	83%	58%	3.1	23°C	Cool
February	17°C	9°C	122 mm	83%	58%	3.7	24°C	Cool
March	20°C	12°C	113 mm	82%	50%	5	27°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
April	24°C	16°C	128 mm	81%	45%	6	31°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
May	27°C	20°C	92 mm	77%	41%	6.7	35°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
June	30°C	24°C	164 mm	77%	51%	6.3	37°C	Wet
July	31°C	25°C	176 mm	78%	56%	6	39°C	Wet
August	31°C	25°C	178 mm	79%	57%	5.5	39°C	Wet
September	29°C	23°C	141 mm	77%	46%	5.2	37°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
October	26°C	18°C	100 mm	75%	39%	4.5	34°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
November	21°C	12°C	90 mm	77%	42%	3.6	29°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
December	17°C	9°C	134 mm	83%	58%	2.7	25°C	Cool

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

16°C

7°C

96 mm

83%

58%

3.1

23°C

Cool

February

17°C

9°C

122 mm

83%

58%

3.7

24°C

Cool

March

20°C

12°C

113 mm

82%

50%

27°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

April

24°C

16°C

128 mm

81%

45%

31°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

May

27°C

20°C

92 mm

77%

41%

6.7

35°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

June

30°C

24°C

164 mm

77%

51%

6.3

37°C

Wet

July

31°C

25°C

176 mm

78%

56%

39°C

Wet

August

31°C

25°C

178 mm

79%

57%

5.5

39°C

Wet

September

29°C

23°C

141 mm

77%

46%

5.2

37°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

October

26°C

18°C

100 mm

75%

39%

4.5

34°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

November

21°C

12°C

90 mm

77%

42%

3.6

29°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

December

17°C

9°C

134 mm

83%

58%

2.7

25°C

Cool