2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Fort Myers Beach, FL vs Captiva, FL

Highlights

On average, there are 266 sunny days per year in Captiva. Fort Myers Beach averages 265 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Captiva, Florida gets 53.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Fort Myers Beach, Florida gets 53.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Captiva averages 0 inches of snow per year. Fort Myers Beach averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Captiva, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 52.6
Rain: averages 53.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Fort Myers Beach, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 91.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 53.4
Rain: averages 53.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Captiva is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fort Myers Beach is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

Today's Weather - Fort Myers Beach, FL

80°F

Today's Weather - Captiva, FL

79°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Fort Myers Beach / Captiva

July is the hottest month for Fort Myers Beach with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Fort Myers Beach, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fort Myers Beach are February, December and March.

July is the hottest month for Captiva with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Captiva, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Captiva are February, December and March.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fort Myers Beach with an average of 53.4°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Captiva with an average of 52.6°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Fort Myers Beach, there are 103.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.

In Captiva, there are 111.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Florida.

In Fort Myers Beach, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Captiva, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Fort Myers Beach, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Captiva, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

June is the wettest month in Fort Myers Beach with 9.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 50% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.8 inches in Fort Myers Beach means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.


June is the wettest month in Captiva with 9.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 51% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.4 inches in Captiva means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in Fort Myers Beach with 17.9 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 115.8 rainy days annually in Fort Myers Beach, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 44% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Captiva with 17.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 111.0 rainy days annually in Captiva, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 44% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Fort Myers Beach, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Captiva, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Fort Myers Beach.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Captiva.