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Miami Key Stats for Meeting Planners

Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Convention Centers:

Airports:

Population 5,413,212 Destination Type Listings
Hotels 250 • Beach destination
Hotel Rooms 42,335 • Golf destination
Unique Venues 82 • Smoke free restaurants
Restaurants 4,405  
Average Hotel Room Rate $135
Average Daily Food Cost $59
Approximate Taxi Fares  
From MIA to Downtown $21
From FLL to Downtown $16-25
Approximate Weekly Car Rental Cost $315

Nearby Cities

City Distance Est. Driving Time Est. Min. Flying Time Est. Flight Cost
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 30 mi 39 min 4 hr 20 min* $375+
Orlando, FL 237 mi 3 hr 42 min 1 hr $189+
Tampa, FL 281 mi 4 hr 21 min 1 hr $220+
Jacksonville, FL 344 mi 5+ hrs 1 hr 38 min $225+
Savannah, GA 484 mi 5+ hrs 2 hr $315+

*Non-stop flights not available to this destination.

Miami Climate Information

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Rec High -°F 88 89 92 96 96 98 98 98 97 95 89 87
Rec High -°C 31 31 33 35 35 36 36 36 36 35 31 30
Avg High -°F 76 77 80 83 86 88 89 90 88 85 80 77
Avg High -°C 24 25 26 28 30 31 31 32 31 29 26 25
Avg Low -°F 60 61 64 68 72 75 76 76 76 72 66 61
Avg Low -°C 15 16 17 20 22 23 24 24 24 22 18 16
Rec Low -°F 30 35 32 42 55 60 69 68 68 53 39 30
Rec Low -°C -1 1 -- 5 12 15 20 20 20 11 3 -1
Rainfall - in. 2 2.1 2.4 3 5.9 8.8 6 7.8 8.5 7 3.1 1.8
Rainfall - cm. 5 5 6 7 14 22 15 19 21 17 7 4

Located directly above the Tropic of Cancer, Miami enjoys a subtropical climate. With an average temperature of 76°F, Miami boasts sunshine year-round. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures averaging 87°F in August, the warmest month of the year, but cool ocean breezes quell some of the summer heat.

June through September tends to be Miami's rainy season, characterized by frequent but short, heavy thunderstorms. The average annual precipitation is 46.6 inches with the wettest month being June. Only one snowfall has been recorded in Miami in January 1977. Hurricane season in Miami lasts from August through October, with most hurricane activity typically occurring in September.

The winter months are the best time to visit Miami. With average temperatures in the 60s, it is one of the warmest places in the United States. The driest months are December, January and February.