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The vast Fort Walton Beach in Florida, with a high view of the city and part of the river
The vast Fort Walton Beach in Florida, with a high view of the city and part of the river

Weather in January

January, like December, is another refreshing winter month in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C). Fort Walton Beach witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and a low of 47.1°F (8.4°C). Weather in January »

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Fort Walton Beach, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63.3°F (17.4°C) and an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C). February's average high-temperature stands at a comfortable 63.3°F (17.4°C), showing little deviation from January's 59.5°F (15.3°C). Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fort Walton Beach, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 68.7°F (20.4°C). Fort Walton Beach perceives a slight temperature ascent during March, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a comfortable 63.3°F (17.4°C) in February to a pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 74.3°F (23.5°C) and an average low of 63°F (17.2°C). As Fort Walton Beach transitions into April, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C) in March to a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 69.8°F (21°C). With the onset of May, Fort Walton Beach's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Fort Walton Beach, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 77°F (25°C). June's onset sees an average high-temperature of a tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, the same as June, in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.7°F (31.5°C) and min 78.6°F (25.9°C). Fort Walton Beach records an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.7°F (31.5°C) in July, maintaining a close correlation with June's 87.1°F (30.6°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fort Walton Beach, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.1°F (31.7°C) and 79°F (26.1°C). The warmest period is August, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 89.1°F (31.7°C) and a low of 79°F (26.1°C). In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Fort Walton Beach, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 86.2°F (30.1°C) and 74.5°F (23.6°C). The arrival of September coincides with an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.2°F (30.1°C), indicating a minimal shift from August's 89.1°F (31.7°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, like September, in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and an average low of 65.3°F (18.5°C). October ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's tropical 86.2°F (30.1°C) to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Fort Walton Beach, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 55.4°F (13°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C). In November, the average high-temperature decreases from a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in October to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C). As Fort Walton Beach steps into December, the average high-temperature is measured at a refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C), displaying minor differences from November's 68.5°F (20.3°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Fort Walton Beach reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 59.5°F (15.3°C) at the peak and 47.1°F (8.4°C) at the lowest.

How many days does it rain?

Throughout the year, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 38.03" (966mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow?

Months with snowfall in Fort Walton Beach are January and February.

What is the snowiest month in Fort Walton Beach?

The months with the most snowfall days are January and February, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.

How many days does it snow?

In Fort Walton Beach, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.2 days.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.

When is the ocean coldest?

The month with the coldest seawater is February, with an average ocean temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

What are the months with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

What is the driest month?

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

May and June, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight.

What is the warmest month?

The warmest time of the year is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 89.1°F (31.7°C) and a low of 79°F (26.1°C).

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25 days and accumulates 5.24" (133mm) of precipitation.

What is the month with the warmest ocean?

August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 86.2°F (30.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month.

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

Average temperature
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average temperature - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).

Average pressure
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average pressure - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average wind speed - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average humidity - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average rainfall - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.85").

Average rainfall days
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average rainfall days - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall days
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average snowfall days - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average sea temperature - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (62.3°F).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average sunshine days - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).

Average UV index
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average UV index - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average cloud cover - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Average visibility - Fort Walton Beach, FL

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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