Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 47 min6:29 am – 8:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 30 min7:03 am – 5:33 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 77°FColdest month January: highs 77°F, lows 60°F64 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare70 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Lauderdale Beach station
Nearby landmarksMiddle Riverriver · 1.6 miNew Riverriver · 2.1 miLake Melvalake · under a mileSeminole Lakelake · under a mileCoral Bayreservoir · under a mileSunrise Bayreservoir · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHugh Taylor Birch State Parkstate park · under a mile · 163 acresGeorge W. English Parkpark · under a mileHoliday Parkpark · under a mile · 88 acresJohn U. Lloyd Beach State Parkstate park · 4.2 mi · 311 acresParkland Greenwaystate recreation area · 13.5 miSnake Warrior's Island Natural Areastate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 53 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBroward County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHurricane Very HighRiver flooding Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025268 of 365 days measured97 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Broward County monitors, FL
Drinking waterCity of Fort Lauderdaleserves 185,163 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202181 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3 ft1 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKindred Hospital - South Florida Fort Lauderdale1.6 miPost officeGateway Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWilton Manors City Hall1.6 miPoliceWilton Manors Police Department1.6 miFire stationFort Lauderdale Fire Rescue Station 29under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 2 otherElementaryBayview Elementary Schoolright hereMiddleSunrise Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryBennett Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeAtlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL5.2 miInterstateI-953.1 miUS highwayUS 1under a mileAmtrakFort Lauderdale, FL FTL3.5 miRailFort Lauderdale StationTri-Rail3.5 miCoachFt Lauderdale Broward Park & RideFlixBus3.4 miTransit65 stops within a mileBroward County Transit (BCT), LauderGO! Water TrolleySources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33303 ZIP area.