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Coral Gables, Florida Weather

Midyear heat — the wet season grip. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Coral Gables weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Coral Gables, FL
Sunday, July 5 at 6:21 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
83%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:35 AM
Sunset
4:16 PM
Coral Gables, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCoral Gables, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 79 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 44% chance of precipitation at 11 AM.
L 79°H 91°
Coral Gables, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    44%
    91°79°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    62%
    91°76°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    89°81°-2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    89°84°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    89°85°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    24%
    88°85°-1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Thunderstorm
    29%
    89°85°+1°
Coral Gables, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
302° · backing 121°
Direction
WNW
302°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 13 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 133SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 121° from the wnw.
Coral Gables, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1015.5
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.99 inHg
Now
1015.5
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10151017
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.41014.51015.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Coral Gables, FL
Air quality
29
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 29 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
33μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.69
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Coral Gables, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.8mi
UNLIMITED
58 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
10:21 UTC · Coral Gables, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
10:21 UTC · Coral Gables, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Coral Gables, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Coral Gables, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Coral Gables, FL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:10 AM
Sunrise
2:35 AM
Daylight
13h 41m
Sunset
4:16 PM
Civil dusk
8:43 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Coral Gables, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
11:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Coral Gables, FL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Midyear heat — the wet season grip

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Coral Gables at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: January 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Coral Gables

  1. Sun91°79°44%
  2. Mon91°76°62%
  3. Tue89°81°32%
  4. Wed89°84°7%
  5. Thu89°85°5%
  6. Fri88°85°24%
  7. Sat89°85°29%
  8. Sun88°83°18%
  9. Mon88°85°26%
  10. Tue89°84°27%
  11. Wed89°82°24%
  12. Thu89°85°53%
  13. Fri88°85°54%
  14. Sat89°85°35%
  15. Sun88°85°39%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Coral Gables

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Coral Gables

SPC includes Coral Gables in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

January 1–5: The year turns in trade winds.January 6–10: Reefs reflect clear winter light.January 11–15: Mangrove buds swell with green.January 16–20: Hibiscus opens in January sun.January 21–25: Early-blooming aster brings gold.January 26–31: Last cold breath, green rising.February 1–5: Plumeria and ceiba crown the canopy.February 6–10: Coral spawn timing aligns with moon.February 11–15: Morning dew lingers on new leaves.February 16–20: Trade-wind rhythm softens slightly.February 21–25: Humidity breaks the dry season spell.February 26–28: Mist rises where rain falls inland.March 1–5: Green thickens in every direction.March 6–10: Hidden creatures awaken in dampness.March 11–15: Fruiting cycles deepen as rains persist.March 16–20: Wings emerge from green.March 21–25: Light holds the horizon.March 26–31: Coral blooms begin.April 1–5: Thunder rolls across the sea.April 6–10: Migrants pour southward.April 11–15: Green deepens in all things.April 16–20: Rain paints the sky.April 21–25: Green shoots rise from the shore.April 26–30: Heat breaks the last restraint.May 1–5: Lei Day—flowers crown the islands.May 6–10: Rain falls on greening grain.May 11–15: Green life breaks upward.May 16–20: Flowers spill across the islands.May 21–25: Summer arrives in thunder.May 26–31: Frogs sing the summer in.June 1–5: First trades stir the ceiba canopy.June 6–10: Afternoon showers claim the ritual.June 11–15: Easterly waves thread the Atlantic.June 16–20: Reef polyps synchronize in moonlight.June 21–25: The sun reaches its zenith turn.June 26–30: Lightning bugs dance above the flooded lowlands.July 1–5: Midyear heat — the wet season grip.July 6–10: Warm breeze across the mangrove maze.July 11–15: Storm surge begins its rhythm.July 16–20: Juvenile raptors test the thermals.July 21–25: The earth releases its breath — humidity peaks.July 26–31: Fruits swell in the tropical canopy.August 1–5: August opens — storms become routine.August 6–10: Autumn whispers in the trade wind shift.August 11–15: Cool winds find their path again.August 16–20: Cicadas hum through the heat.August 21–25: Trade winds gather strength.August 26–31: Hurricane season intensifies.September 1–5: Peak storm season dawns.September 6–10: Wet-season rains peak.September 11–15: Mid-season storm lull.September 16–20: Equinox approaches.September 21–25: Storm intensity ebbs slightly.September 26–30: Late-season storms persist.October 1–5: Easterly waves train across the basin.October 6–10: Hurricane season's second peak.October 11–15: Seasonal wind shift emerges.October 16–20: Atlantic storms retreat.October 21–25: Trade winds solidify.October 26–31: Dry season's arrival.November 1–5: Last storms clear the horizon.November 6–10: Dry season takes hold.November 11–15: Migratory arrivals from the north.November 16–20: The emerald deepens.November 21–25: Dust veil settles.November 26–30: Harvest calm descends.December 1–5: Deep dry season opens.December 6–10: Winter trades blow strong.December 11–15: Solstice approaches in green silence.December 16–20: The sun turns again.December 21–25: Solstice—renewal in stillness.December 26–31: Year's end in tropical stillness.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coastMay 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Midyear heat — the wet season grip

July arrives at full tropical intensity. Afternoon showers violent and brief. Trade winds weaken. Air feels solid with moisture and warmth.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January
Februarylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes
Marchlettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash
Apriltomatoes, peppers, beans, squash
Maytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junelettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septembertomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
Novemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots
December

A year in weather

Coral Gables peaks at about 83°F in August and bottoms near 69°F in January; September brings the heaviest rain (6.7 inches) and February the least (1.8 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January69°1.920
February69°1.817
March72°1.919
April75°2.018
May78°3.823
June81°6.527
July82°4.129
August83°5.030
September81°6.729
October78°5.127
November74°2.319
December71°1.820

Regional context

By the nearest station's NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Coral Gables sees 69°F Januarys and 82°F Julys, a 13°F range, plus around 42.9 inches of precipitation across 278 days.

Summer convection drives Coral Gables's precipitation: September logs 6.7 inches on 29.1 rainy days, against February's 1.8 inches on 16.5 — warm-season storms carry Coral Gables's moisture. It is a warm-season-wet pattern Coral Gables shares with places like South Miami, FL, Glenvar Heights, FL and Pinecrest, FL.

Freezes are uncommon in Coral Gables, where the coldest month averages 69°F; cool-season crops grow fall through spring. Summer heat in August (about 83°F) is the binding constraint, not cold. Within Coral Gables, low or inland lots lose 3-5°F overnight versus Coral Gables's coastal ground.

Similar climates: South Miami, FL, Glenvar Heights, FL, Pinecrest, FL, Coral Terrace, FL, West Miami, FL.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Coral Gables?
In Coral Gables, expect the last spring frost near mid-February; Coral Gables's first autumn frost comes around mid-December.
What is the rainy season in Coral Gables?
September is the wettest month in Coral Gables, about 6.7 inches on average; the year totals roughly 43 inches.
What is the warmest month in Coral Gables?
Coral Gables peaks in August, when the mean runs near 83°F.
What is the coldest month in Coral Gables?
January is Coral Gables's coldest month, averaging about 69°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Coral Gables?
In Coral Gables, sow peas and hardy greens around mid-February; Coral Gables's tomatoes and peppers wait two weeks more.
How many rainy days does Coral Gables get?
Coral Gables averages about 278 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is Coral Gables?
With January around 69°F, Coral Gables's zone reflects that minimum — the USDA ZIP map confirms Coral Gables's band.
What is the 10-day forecast for Coral Gables?
Coral Gables's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Coral Gables?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Coral Gables in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Coral Gables?
Current conditions for Coral Gables and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Coral Gables forecast updated?
The Coral Gables forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Coral Gables?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Coral Gables are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Coral Gables?
The next few days in Coral Gables's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

The humid subtropical climate of Coral Gables, Florida carries typical Januarys near 69°F and Julys around 82°F — 13°F of seasonal travel.

Rain and snow bring Coral Gables roughly 43 inches a year across approximately 278 measurable-precipitation days.

Coral Gables sits at 25.7°N; that 13°F seasonal swing frames planting windows and frost dates across Coral Gables.

ZIP codes in Coral Gables

  • 33146
  • 33143
  • 33134
  • 33158
  • 33156
  • 33114
  • 33206
  • 33234

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.