Is August a Good Time to Visit Key West?
August brings storm season risk to Key West. While typical weather is 30°C with 34% rain, plan for potential disruptions and secure cancellation-friendly bookings.
Decision Factors
Atlantic Hurricane season active
Atlantic zone - expect potential atlantic hurricane activity
Oppressive heat and humidity
29.5°C with 77% humidity - challenging conditions
Feels significantly hotter than 29.5°C
Heat index: 35°C due to 77% humidity
Warm tropical seas
31.3°C sea temperature - Hot Soup
Plenty of sunshine
11.2h of sunshine daily
Shoulder season - balanced conditions
77% of peak - good value with moderate crowds
Good For
- 🏖️Beach lovers
31.3°C warm seas and 34% rain probability
- 🏛️Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
- 💼Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
Who Should Avoid
- 👴Elderly travelers
77% humidity creates difficult conditions
- 💼Business travelers
Storm season may cause flight disruptions
- 🌡️Heat-sensitive visitors
35°C feels-like temperature creates discomfort