Ft. Pierce climate — normals and trends
Ft. Pierce (United States) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.6 °C and it receives 1,010 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (27.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Ft. Pierce averages 0 frost days, 41 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 159 rainy days per year.
Ft. Pierce has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.3 °C (on 25 June 1944) and the coldest -0.8 °C (on 24 December 1989).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Ft. PierceFlorida
- coords
- 27.45°, -80.33°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.6°C
Average daily high
26.0°C
Average daily low
21.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,010mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
21.7km/h
Seasonal range
8.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
41 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
159 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.1 °C
Average feels-like low
22.4 °C
Average peak gust
35.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
257 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.32 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
35.3 °C
25 June 1944
Coldest day
-0.8 °C
24 December 1989
Wettest day
175 mm
17 October 1995
Windiest day
95.3 km/h
24 October 2005
Strongest gust
161.6 km/h
24 October 2005
Hottest feels-like
41.7 °C
9 August 2023
Coldest feels-like
-8.8 °C
24 December 1989
Sunniest day
13.2 h
29 May 1951
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20.6 °C | -1.0 °C | 42 mm | -6 mm |
| Feb | 24.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 40 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 24.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 36 mm | -22 mm |
| Apr | 26.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 22 mm | -31 mm |
| May | 28.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 95 mm | +22 mm |
| Jun | 29.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 132 mm | +3 mm |
| Jul | 30.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 168 mm | +55 mm |
| Aug | 30.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 138 mm | +9 mm |
| Sep | 29.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 287 mm | +136 mm |
| Oct | 27.0 °C | 0.0 °C | 188 mm | +82 mm |
| Nov | 24.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 11 mm | -48 mm |
| Dec | 24.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 16 mm | -27 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Ft. Pierce?
Ft. Pierce has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.6 °C and it receives 1,010 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ft. Pierce?
The hottest day measured in Ft. Pierce between 1940 and 2025 was 25 June 1944, reaching 35.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Ft. Pierce?
The coldest day measured in Ft. Pierce between 1940 and 2025 was 24 December 1989, at -0.8 °C.
Does it snow in Ft. Pierce?
Almost never: Ft. Pierce sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Ft. Pierce warmed?
Yes: Ft. Pierce warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Ft. Pierce?
The wettest day measured in Ft. Pierce between 1940 and 2025 was 17 October 1995, with 175 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Ft. Pierce?
The windiest day measured in Ft. Pierce between 1940 and 2025 was 24 October 2005, with winds reaching 95.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Ft. Pierce?
The warmest month in Ft. Pierce is August (27.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Ft. Pierce?
Ft. Pierce receives on average 1,010 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 159 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Ft. Pierce?
Ft. Pierce gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Ft. Pierce?
Yes: Ft. Pierce has on average 257 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ft. Pierce?
In Ft. Pierce, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.7 °C on 9 August 2023, and the lowest was -8.8 °C on 24 December 1989.
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