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Miami in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · United States

Best time to visit Miami in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Miami in August

Average temperature 30°C, 158 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 77% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

7.6/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Miami
Avg temp
30°C
Rainfall
158 mm
Humidity
77%
Days with 6h+ sun
25
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

August in Miami scores 7.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 30°C, 158 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Art Deco beaches and nightlife under winter-early spring skies from January through March.

August holds up well in Miami — 7th best month

Days in August average 30°C (86°F) and humidity near 77% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

158 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.

That is 7.6/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Miami — 1.6 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Miami in August?
In August, Miami averages 30°C, 158 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
Is August a good time to visit Miami?
August earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Miami in August?
Expect about 158 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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