Fort Pierce, FL
Florida · Records since 1901–2026
Records for August 16
🔥 Record High
August 16, 1948
+7° from 90° normal❄ Record Low
August 16, 1993
-7° from 73° normalAll-Time Records — Fort Pierce
Top 10 Record Highs — August 16
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 97°F | August 16, 1948 |
| 2 | 97°F | August 16, 1929 |
| 3 | 96°F | August 16, 1940 |
| 4 | 95°F | August 16, 2022 |
| 5 | 95°F | August 16, 1918 |
| 6 | 95°F | August 16, 1909 |
| 7 | 95°F | August 16, 1902 |
| 8 | 94°F | August 16, 2014 |
| 9 | 94°F | August 16, 1997 |
| 10 | 94°F | August 16, 1956 |
Top 5 Record Lows — August 16
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 66°F | August 16, 1993 |
| 2 | 68°F | August 16, 1992 |
| 3 | 68°F | August 16, 1901 |
| 4 | 69°F | August 16, 1996 |
| 5 | 70°F | August 16, 2000 |
Heat Wave Summary — Fort Pierce
threshold: 93°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date134 of 227 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1901–2026Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Fort Pierce
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jul 5, 1981 – Jul 23, 1981 | 19 | 100°F (Jul 16) | 96°F | 73°F |
| 2 | Jun 11, 1998 – Jun 26, 1998 | 16 | 100°F (Jun 15) | 95°F | 71°F |
| 3 | Jul 21, 1999 – Aug 2, 1999 | 13 | 99°F (Aug 2) | 94°F | 75°F |
| 4 | Jun 30, 1992 – Jul 11, 1992 | 12 | 98°F (Jul 6) | 94°F | 70°F |
| 5 | Jun 30, 1998 – Jul 10, 1998 | 11 | 100°F (Jul 1) | 96°F | 71°F |
| 6 | Jul 24, 1998 – Aug 3, 1998 | 11 | 99°F (Jul 28) | 95°F | 72°F |
| 7 | Jul 22, 1932 – Aug 1, 1932 | 11 | 97°F (Aug 1) | 94°F | 75°F |
| 8 | Jul 11, 1989 – Jul 20, 1989 | 10 | 97°F (Jul 14) | 94°F | 72°F |
| 9 | Jul 23, 1907 – Aug 1, 1907 | 10 | 95°F (Jul 24) | 94°F | 71°F |
| 10 | Jul 24, 1912 – Aug 1, 1912 | 9 | 98°F (Jul 24) | 96°F | 77°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")
Month in Review — July 2026
Average temperature · July 2026
59th-warmest month on record
24th-warmest July of 123 on record
+0.8° vs. 81.7° average (1991–2020)Longest 90°F Streak in July
11 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 4–14, 2026, peaking at 95°F)
The longest July streak since 2025 (1 year). The July record is 31 days, set in 1981.
Average July Temperature by Year
1901–2026 · 2026 highlighted
Warmest Julys on Record
| # | Year | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1932 | 84.0°F |
| 2 | 1981 | 83.7°F |
| 3 | 1931 | 83.5°F |
| 4 | 1983 | 83.5°F |
| 5 | 2020 | 83.3°F |
| 6 | 2010 | 83.3°F |
| 7 | 2023 | 83.2°F |
| 8 | 2024 | 83.1°F |
| 9 | 1942 | 83.0°F |
| 10 | 1979 | 82.9°F |
Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)
| # | Month | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 1924 | 84.0°F |
| 2 | July 1932 | 84.0°F |
| 3 | August 2023 | 83.9°F |
| 4 | August 1941 | 83.9°F |
| 5 | July 1981 | 83.7°F |
| 6 | August 1929 | 83.7°F |
| 7 | August 1919 | 83.6°F |
| 8 | August 1980 | 83.6°F |
| 9 | July 1931 | 83.5°F |
| 10 | July 1983 | 83.5°F |
Nearby Stations — July 2026
How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations
| Station | Avg Temp | July Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Pierce, FL | 82.5°F | 24th of 123 |
| Vero Beach, FL | 82.9°F | 11th of 84 |
| Melbourne, FL | 83.4°F | 10th of 84 |
| West Palm Beach, FL | 85.7°F | 3rd of 133 |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | 85.7°F | 1st of 110 |