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26 Dec — 2 Jan1
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Rainfall in Fort Myers by month

Plan your trip to Fort Myers by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fort Myers ranges from 43.0 - 257.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 257.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Fort Myers when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

Temperature in Fort Myers by month

Plan your trip to Fort Myers by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fort Myers, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

Fort Myers climate

June through September can have temperatures in the 30s and 40s (Celsius) and can be very humid and very rainy. On average, the warmest month is July when temperatures sometimes reach the upper 40s.June through November is the hurricane season.December to May is the most pleasant time of year with average temperatures between 20 and 30 degrees Celsius and much less rain. January is the coolest month, when the temperature range is 10 to low 20s.

Getting around Fort Myers

You’ll need a car to get around Fort Myers, the beaches and the surrounding attractions.   

What is good to know if travelling to Fort Myers?

  • If you’re a Red Sox or Twins fan, catch spring training in Fort Myers. The Red Sox practice at City of Palms Park and the Minnesota Twins at the Lee County Sports Complex.
  • The Shell Factory, a North Fort Myers landmark, claims to have the largest collection of rare sea shells, sponges, coral, fossils, and sea-life specimens along with shells, things made from shells, and shell collections. In case that isn’t enough, there’s also a nature park, petting zoo, botanical trail, gourmet fudge, and more. Admission is free.
  • Shelling is a main attraction at Sanibel Island. To learn more about shells, stop in at the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum, which has displays of over a million shells from around the world. The annual Sanibel Shell Fair and Show, held for three days every March, features demonstrations of shell art and shell crafts and has shells and shell crafts available for purchase. Admission is free, and a donation is requested.
  • Loggerhead turtles, an endangered species, nest and lay their eggs on Estero Island (Fort Myers Beach) from May through August. The incubation period is 55 to 65 days, and hatching can extend through October.
  • The best known of Fort Myers’ historic treasures are “Seminole Lodge,” the winter home of Thomas A. Edison, and Henry Ford’s neighbouring winter home, “The Mangoes.” Edison’s home includes his laboratory, where everything is just as it was when he worked in the lab. There are tours for both estates and scheduled events and activities throughout the year.
  • Eden Vineyards and Winery, Florida’s oldest winery and vineyard, is about ten miles east of Ft. Myers. This is the southernmost federally licensed and bonded winery and vineyard in the US.

  • When is the best time to fly to Fort Myers?

    Peak season: Most visitors prefer mid-December to May. The beaches, hotels, restaurants, shops, and attractions are all busy, and spare rooms are rare. Off season: Budget-minded visitors have discovered that along the coast, ocean breezes make the summer quite bearable and many west coast hotels lower their prices considerably. Costs in and around Fort Myers are low between May and mid-December.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fort Myers?

    Travellers will need to book flights to SW Florida Intl (RSW) if they wish to fly to Fort Myers. The Fort Myers airport is 16.1 km from the city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Fort Myers if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Fort Myers on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Does Fort Myers SW Florida Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Fort Myers SW Florida Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Fort Myers SW Florida Intl?

    Yes. Fort Myers SW Florida Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Modern Apartment in Prime Location (ID8608X81) is the closest property to Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (1.6 km away from Fort Myers SW Florida Intl).

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