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Best Time to Visit Key Largo

On the climate data, the best time to visit Key Largo is November – April, scoring up to 92/100 with highs around 76°F (25°C) and 1.4 in (35 mm) of rain in March. May and October are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are June and August & September, mainly because of rain.

Key Largo, Florida, United States
Best months
Nov – Apr
Shoulder
May and Oct
Toughest
Jun and Aug & Sep
Warmest
Aug · 86°F
Coldest nights
Jan · 68°F
Wettest
Sep · 7.8 in
Driest
Jan · 1.3 in

Key Largo weather by month

Highs run from 73°F to 86°F across the year, and the yearly total is about 48.7 in (1237 mm) of rain.

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Daily low → high (°F)Monthly rain (mm, right axis)Best months
Monthly climate averages for Key Largo, 2001–2025
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high73°F23°C75°F24°C76°F25°C79°F26°C82°F28°C85°F29°C86°F30°C86°F30°C85°F30°C83°F28°C78°F26°C76°F24°C
Avg low68°F20°C70°F21°C72°F22°C75°F24°C78°F26°C82°F28°C83°F28°C83°F29°C82°F28°C80°F26°C75°F24°C72°F22°C
Rain1.3 in34 mm1.5 in39 mm1.4 in35 mm2.5 in64 mm4.6 in118 mm7.4 in188 mm6.5 in166 mm7.2 in184 mm7.8 in197 mm4.5 in115 mm2.2 in55 mm1.7 in42 mm
Humidity76%76%73%72%74%76%75%75%77%76%75%78%
Cloud55%50%47%49%55%69%62%62%65%53%46%53%
Comfort878992897756595654748986

Source: NASA POWER (public domain), 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km satellite and reanalysis grid, so coasts and valleys can differ from what's shown. The grid cell sits at about 1 m (3 ft), close to Key Largo's own ~2 m. Precipitation includes snow as melted water; daylight is calculated from latitude. Check a forecast before you go.

How we pick the best months

  • Temperature (40 pts): full marks for average daytime highs of 64–81°F (18–27°C); minus 3 points per °C below and 4 per °C above.
  • Rain (25 pts): full marks up to 40 mm (1.6 in) a month, falling to zero at 250 mm (9.8 in).
  • Humidity (15 pts): only counts when it is warm (mean above 18°C); minus 0.75 points per % above 70% relative humidity.
  • Cloud (20 pts): full marks at 30% cloud cover or less, falling to zero at 90%.
Best months: within 6 points of the top (or 85+). Shoulder: within 18 and at least 45. Toughest: within 6 of the lowest. Comfort only; crowds, prices, festivals and openings aren't scored.

Key Largo season by season

Winter Dec – Feb

The coldest season, with highs of 73–76°F (23–24°C) and lows down to 68°F (20°C). It's the driest season, with only about 4.5 in (115 mm) of rain, 9% of the year's total. December – February feel humid, with humidity near 78%. Comfort peaks here: December – February rank with the year's best, and the season averages 87/100.

Spring Mar – May

Temperatures climb through the season, from 76°F highs in March to 82°F by May. About 8.5 in (217 mm) of rain falls across these months, 18% of the year's total. Lows bottom out around 72°F (22°C). March & April are among the best-scoring months (season average 86/100).

Summer Jun – Aug

The warmest stretch of the year, with highs of 85–86°F (29–30°C). It's the wettest season, with about 21.2 in (538 mm) of rain, 43% of the year's total. June – August feel humid, with humidity near 76%. Comfort scores bottom out in June and August; the season averages 57/100.

Autumn Sep – Nov

Temperatures slide from 85°F highs in September to 78°F by November. About 14.4 in (367 mm) of rain falls across these months, 30% of the year's total. September – November feel humid, with humidity near 77%. November is among the best-scoring months (season average 72/100).

What our curated routes say

Plan by month

By comfort score: 7 Great, 1 Good and 4 Fair. Great months: November – May. Tap a month for its own guide.

Key Largo weather questions

When is the best time to visit Key Largo?

On the climate data, the best time to visit Key Largo is November – April, scoring up to 92/100 with highs around 76°F (25°C) and 1.4 in (35 mm) of rain in March. May and October are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are June and August & September, mainly because of rain.

What is the rainiest month in Key Largo?

September is the wettest month, averaging about 7.8 in (197 mm) of rain. January is the driest, with about 1.3 in (34 mm). The yearly total is around 48.7 in (1237 mm).

What is the coldest month in Key Largo?

January is the coldest, with average lows of 68°F (20°C) and highs of 73°F (23°C). The warmest is August, with average highs of 86°F (30°C).

Is Key Largo humid in summer?

Yes: in June – August humidity averages 76% with warm temperatures, so it feels muggy. Summer highs peak around 86°F (30°C).

When is the rainy season in Key Largo?

The wettest three-month stretch is July – September, with about 21.5 in (547 mm) of rain combined. The driest stretch is January – March, with about 4.3 in (108 mm).

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