🇺🇸 Miami vs West Palm Beach 🇺🇸

Miami, United States vs West Palm Beach, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Miami is the warmer of the two — about 2 degrees warmer on average across the year. Miami is drier, with roughly 143 fewer rainy days a year.

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Climate at a glance

🇺🇸 Miami🇺🇸 West Palm Beach
Avg annual high
29°C
27°C
Hottest month
August · 33°C
August · 31°C
Coldest monthJanuary (16°C low)January (17°C low)
Rainy days / year
126
269
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Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberJanuary, February, December

🇺🇸 Miami

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in August (33°C), coldest lows in January (16°C).

🇺🇸 West Palm Beach

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in August (31°C), coldest lows in January (17°C).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Miami or West Palm Beach warmer?

Miami is warmer overall, averaging about 2 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Miami or West Palm Beach?

West Palm Beach is rainier — Miami sees about 143 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Miami vs West Palm Beach?

Miami is best around January, February, December; West Palm Beach is best around January, February, December.

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