Fort Myers weather in February
In February, Fort Myers sees average daytime highs of 76°F and overnight lows near 58°F, with 1.4 in of rain across 4.7 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 74°F in the first days to 77°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of February to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Fort Myers's 1st-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fort Myers's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 76°
- 10th warmest
- Overnight low
- 58°
- 2nd coldest
- Rainfall
- 1.4 in
- 4.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 06 min
- 7:10 AM – 6:14 PM
- Cloud cover
- 43%
- 1st clearest
- Wind
- 8 mph
- 4th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.51 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 8.0
- out of 10
Fort Myers is city and county seat of Lee County, Florida, United States.
- Density
- 584/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1886
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in February
Highs climb over the month, from about 74°F in the first days to 77°F by the end.
A typical February day in Fort Myers reaches about 76°F in the afternoon and slips back to 58°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 67°F and 82°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°F warmer than January and about 3°F cooler than March.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
| Avg low (°F) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 | 57 |
| 2 | 74 | 57 |
| 3 | 74 | 57 |
| 4 | 74 | 57 |
| 5 | 74 | 57 |
| 6 | 74 | 57 |
| 7 | 74 | 57 |
| 8 | 74 | 57 |
| 9 | 75 | 57 |
| 10 | 75 | 57 |
| 11 | 75 | 58 |
| 12 | 75 | 58 |
| 13 | 75 | 58 |
| 14 | 75 | 58 |
| 15 | 76 | 58 |
| 16 | 76 | 58 |
| 17 | 76 | 58 |
| 18 | 76 | 59 |
| 19 | 76 | 59 |
| 20 | 76 | 59 |
| 21 | 77 | 59 |
| 22 | 77 | 59 |
| 23 | 77 | 60 |
| 24 | 77 | 60 |
| 25 | 77 | 60 |
| 26 | 77 | 60 |
| 27 | 77 | 60 |
| 28 | 77 | 60 |
How February really feels in Fort Myers
Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Fort Myers weather by month
How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73° / 56° | 1.8 | 5.3 | 10.5 | 7.8 |
| Feb | 76° / 58° | 1.4 | 4.7 | 11.1 | 8.0 |
| Mar | 79° / 62° | 1.7 | 4.9 | 11.8 | 7.7 |
| Apr | 83° / 66° | 2.0 | 6.4 | 12.6 | 6.6 |
| May | 87° / 71° | 2.9 | 9.5 | 13.3 | 4.9 |
| Jun | 88° / 76° | 6.9 | 20.9 | 13.6 | 3.3 |
| Jul | 89° / 77° | 6.5 | 23.1 | 13.5 | 2.9 |
| Aug | 89° / 77° | 6.5 | 24.1 | 12.9 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 88° / 76° | 6.1 | 19.7 | 12.2 | 3.5 |
| Oct | 84° / 71° | 2.9 | 8.9 | 11.4 | 5.7 |
| Nov | 80° / 64° | 1.3 | 4.2 | 10.7 | 7.7 |
| Dec | 76° / 60° | 1.3 | 4.3 | 10.4 | 8.0 |
Cloud cover in February
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 64 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 68 |
| Cloudier (%) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 | 36 |
| 2 | 64 | 36 |
| 3 | 64 | 36 |
| 4 | 66 | 34 |
| 5 | 66 | 34 |
| 6 | 67 | 33 |
| 7 | 68 | 32 |
| 8 | 69 | 31 |
| 9 | 69 | 31 |
| 10 | 70 | 30 |
| 11 | 71 | 29 |
| 12 | 71 | 29 |
| 13 | 72 | 28 |
| 14 | 72 | 28 |
| 15 | 72 | 28 |
| 16 | 72 | 28 |
| 17 | 72 | 28 |
| 18 | 72 | 28 |
| 19 | 71 | 29 |
| 20 | 71 | 29 |
| 21 | 71 | 29 |
| 22 | 71 | 29 |
| 23 | 71 | 29 |
| 24 | 70 | 30 |
| 25 | 70 | 30 |
| 26 | 70 | 30 |
| 27 | 69 | 31 |
| 28 | 68 | 32 |
Chance of precipitation in February
Fort Myers gets around 1.4 in of rain over 4.7 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 16% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 17 |
| 2 | 17 |
| 3 | 17 |
| 4 | 17 |
| 5 | 17 |
| 6 | 17 |
| 7 | 17 |
| 8 | 17 |
| 9 | 17 |
| 10 | 16 |
| 11 | 16 |
| 12 | 16 |
| 13 | 16 |
| 14 | 15 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 15 |
| 17 | 15 |
| 18 | 16 |
| 19 | 16 |
| 20 | 16 |
| 21 | 16 |
| 22 | 16 |
| 23 | 16 |
| 24 | 16 |
| 25 | 15 |
| 26 | 15 |
| 27 | 15 |
| 28 | 15 |
Humidity in February
Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 40% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 20% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 |
| Comfortable (%) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Humid (%) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Muggy (%) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Oppressive (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 18 | 24 | 12 | 1 |
| 2 | 45 | 18 | 24 | 12 | 1 |
| 3 | 45 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 1 |
| 4 | 44 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 1 |
| 5 | 44 | 17 | 24 | 13 | 1 |
| 6 | 44 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 7 | 44 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 8 | 44 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 9 | 44 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 10 | 44 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 1 |
| 11 | 43 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 1 |
| 12 | 43 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 1 |
| 13 | 42 | 17 | 24 | 16 | 1 |
| 14 | 42 | 17 | 24 | 17 | 1 |
| 15 | 41 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 1 |
| 16 | 40 | 16 | 24 | 19 | 1 |
| 17 | 38 | 16 | 24 | 20 | 1 |
| 18 | 37 | 16 | 25 | 21 | 1 |
| 19 | 36 | 15 | 25 | 22 | 1 |
| 20 | 35 | 15 | 26 | 22 | 1 |
| 21 | 35 | 15 | 26 | 23 | 1 |
| 22 | 34 | 15 | 26 | 24 | 1 |
| 23 | 34 | 14 | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| 24 | 34 | 14 | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| 25 | 34 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 2 |
| 26 | 34 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 2 |
| 27 | 35 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 2 |
| 28 | 35 | 14 | 24 | 25 | 2 |
Wind in February
Winds average 8 mph in February.
Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (mph) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | light breeze |
| 2 | 8 | light breeze |
| 3 | 8 | light breeze |
| 4 | 8 | light breeze |
| 5 | 8 | light breeze |
| 6 | 8 | light breeze |
| 7 | 8 | light breeze |
| 8 | 8 | light breeze |
| 9 | 8 | light breeze |
| 10 | 8 | light breeze |
| 11 | 8 | light breeze |
| 12 | 8 | light breeze |
| 13 | 8 | light breeze |
| 14 | 8 | light breeze |
| 15 | 8 | light breeze |
| 16 | 8 | light breeze |
| 17 | 8 | light breeze |
| 18 | 8 | light breeze |
| 19 | 8 | light breeze |
| 20 | 8 | light breeze |
| 21 | 8 | light breeze |
| 22 | 8 | light breeze |
| 23 | 8 | light breeze |
| 24 | 8 | light breeze |
| 25 | 8 | light breeze |
| 26 | 8 | light breeze |
| 27 | 8 | light breeze |
| 28 | 8 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in February
Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min at the start of February to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 36 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:18 AM to 6:59 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:22 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:14 | 7:13 | 7:13 | 7:12 | 7:11 | 7:11 | 7:10 | 7:09 | 7:09 | 7:08 | 7:07 | 7:06 | 7:05 | 7:05 | 7:04 | 7:03 | 7:02 | 7:01 | 7:00 | 6:59 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:05 | 6:06 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:08 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:11 | 6:12 | 6:13 | 6:13 | 6:14 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:16 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:22 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.8 | 7:18 | 6:04 |
| 2 | 10.8 | 7:18 | 6:04 |
| 3 | 10.8 | 7:17 | 6:05 |
| 4 | 10.8 | 7:17 | 6:06 |
| 5 | 10.8 | 7:16 | 6:07 |
| 6 | 10.9 | 7:16 | 6:07 |
| 7 | 10.9 | 7:15 | 6:08 |
| 8 | 10.9 | 7:15 | 6:09 |
| 9 | 10.9 | 7:14 | 6:10 |
| 10 | 11.0 | 7:13 | 6:10 |
| 11 | 11.0 | 7:13 | 6:11 |
| 12 | 11.0 | 7:12 | 6:12 |
| 13 | 11.0 | 7:11 | 6:13 |
| 14 | 11.0 | 7:11 | 6:13 |
| 15 | 11.1 | 7:10 | 6:14 |
| 16 | 11.1 | 7:09 | 6:15 |
| 17 | 11.1 | 7:09 | 6:15 |
| 18 | 11.1 | 7:08 | 6:16 |
| 19 | 11.2 | 7:07 | 6:17 |
| 20 | 11.2 | 7:06 | 6:17 |
| 21 | 11.2 | 7:05 | 6:18 |
| 22 | 11.2 | 7:05 | 6:19 |
| 23 | 11.3 | 7:04 | 6:19 |
| 24 | 11.3 | 7:03 | 6:20 |
| 25 | 11.3 | 7:02 | 6:20 |
| 26 | 11.3 | 7:01 | 6:21 |
| 27 | 11.4 | 7:00 | 6:22 |
| 28 | 11.4 | 6:59 | 6:22 |
Solar energy in February
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.51 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.4 kWh/m² to a high of 6.56 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 4.51 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.0 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Fort Myers
None of Fort Myers's seasonal hazards are active in February. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Fort Myers sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Fort Myers's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is February a good time to visit Fort Myers?
Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
February is one of the better times to visit Fort Myers for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Fort Myers in February
From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In February, Fort Myers sees daytime highs around 76°F and nights near 58°F. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Fort Myers in February
The nearest coast averages about 68°F in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 mi away) is warmest in August at about 86°F and coldest in January near 68°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Feb 11 to Jan 16 — about 11.2 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 68 | 68 | 71 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 81 | 75 | 71 |
| Comfort | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Warm | Refreshing |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68 | Cool |
| Feb | 68 | Refreshing |
| Mar | 71 | Refreshing |
| Apr | 76 | Warm |
| May | 80 | Warm |
| Jun | 84 | Tropical |
| Jul | 86 | Tropical |
| Aug | 86 | Tropical |
| Sep | 85 | Tropical |
| Oct | 81 | Warm |
| Nov | 75 | Warm |
| Dec | 71 | Refreshing |
UV index in Fort Myers in February
Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fort Myers peaks around July 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Level | High | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | High |
| Feb | 7 | High |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 10 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 8 | Very high |
| Nov | 6 | High |
| Dec | 5 | Moderate |
Air quality in Fort Myers in February
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Fort Myers is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Good |
| Feb | 9 | Good |
| Mar | 12 | Good |
| Apr | 10 | Good |
| May | 11 | Good |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 20 | Moderate |
| Aug | 17 | Moderate |
| Sep | 12 | Moderate |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 7 | Good |
Where is Fort Myers?
Fort Myers sits at 26.6°N, 81.8°W, 10 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is North Fort Myers, 3.7 mi away.
Topography around Fort Myers
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Fort Myers.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Fort Myers has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 ft around an average of 23 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 253 ft.
The land around Fort Myers is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) and trees (30%) within 2 miles, trees (37%), artificial surfaces (28%) and grassland (22%) within 10 miles, and trees (32%), water (30%) and grassland (25%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Fort Myers (26.6217°, -81.8406°, elevation 10 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).