Climate · Miami Lakes

Miami Lakes, FL climate

Miami Lakes has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 58°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
91°
364th coolest of 958 Florida towns
January low
58°
95th mildest of 958 Florida towns
Rain + melted snow
62 in
76th wettest of 958 Florida towns
Snow a winter
0.0 in
17th snowiest of 927 Florida towns
A normal year

What a year in Miami Lakes feels like

Winter

78° / 60°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

84° / 66°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

91° / 75°
Typical high / low · 100 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

86° / 71°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideJanFebMarNovDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Miami Lakes weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January77°58°2.3" 080 62° – 72°
February79°60°2.4" 070 62° – 75°
March81°63°2.5" 070 65° – 77°
April84°66°3.3" 070 72° – 80°
May87°71°5.6" 0100 76° – 81°
June90°74°9.3" 0180 80° – 85°
July91°75°6.8" 0180 82° – 84°
August91°76°8.3" 0190 82° – 85°
September90°75°8.6" 0190 81° – 84°
October86°71°6.9" 0140 77° – 82°
November82°65°3.4" 090 69° – 78°
December78°61°2.3" 080 60° – 77°
Year85°68°61.8"0.0"1410

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Miami Lakes

Miami Lakes gets 62 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 141 days a year.

62 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 98% of U.S. towns
0.0 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 94% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
9.3"

Snowfall by month

No measurable snow in a normal year.
Frost & the growing season

A year-round growing season

🌿 It almost never freezes here, so gardens can grow year-round.
0
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
100
days that reach 90° in a normal year

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Miami Lakes

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Miami Lakes, 3% of that work is heating and 97% is cooling, so air conditioning is the bigger bill.

3%heating
122 heating degree daysLess heating than 100% of U.S. towns
4,494 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 100% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Around Miami Lakes

Miami Lakes and its neighbors

Miami Lakes borders 3 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.4°. Country Club has both the coldest January nights (58°) and the hottest July afternoons (91°). Miami Lakes’s January low is 58° and its July high 91°.

Hialeah Gardens: January low 58°, July high 91°Miami Springs: January low 59°, July high 91°Brownsville: January low 60°, July high 90°Westview: January low 59°, July high 90°West Little River: January low 60°, July high 90°Opa-locka: January low 59°, July high 91°Miramar: January low 57°, July high 91°Hialeah: January low 58°, July high 91°Country Club: January low 58°, July high 91°Palm Springs North: January low 58°, July high 91°Miami Lakes: January low 58°, July high 91° Miami LakesHialeahCountry ClubPalm Springs North
ColderMilder57° to 60°
Country Club58.0° −0.2°
Palm Springs North58.0° −0.2°
Miami Lakes58.2°
Hialeah58.4° +0.2°

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.

Compared with other towns

How Miami Lakes compares

Summer heat91° July high
Hotter than 82% of U.S. towns364th coolest of 958 Florida towns
Winter cold58° January low
Milder than 100% of U.S. towns95th mildest of 958 Florida towns
Precipitation62" a year
Wetter than 98% of U.S. towns76th wettest of 958 Florida towns
Snow0.0" a winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns17th snowiest of 927 Florida towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+2.0°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Miami Lakes averaged 2.0° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+2.7°). The shift is larger than in 94% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+2.2° now 69°, was 67°
🌷 Spring+2.0° now 75°, was 73°
☀️ Summer+1.8° now 83°, was 81°
🍂 Fall+1.9° now 78°, was 76°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Miami Lakes’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 60° to 77°. July is the most reliable, staying within 3°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Miami Lakes’s climate

What is the coldest month in Miami Lakes?

January, with a typical high of 77° and a low of 58°.

What is the hottest month in Miami Lakes?

August, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 76°. About 100 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Miami Lakes get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.

When is the first frost in Miami Lakes?

Frost is uncommon. Only 0% of years see a night at 32° or below.

What is the rainiest month in Miami Lakes?

June, with 9.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 62 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Miami Lakes itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Hialeah, FL (7 mi, snow) and Miami Opa Locka Airport, FL (3 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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