When to go · Duck Key
Duck Key in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (hurricane season, heat, humidity).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (hurricane season, heat, humidity).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Duck KeyHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Duck Key, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Aug: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 16
Jan: 7 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (hurricane season, heat, humidity).
January: Inside Duck Key's best window: Dec–Apr.
Duck Key: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast