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Fort Lauderdale: Castillo St.

Florida

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Castillo St. is a public beach access point in Florida, about 3 miles from Fort Lauderdale. Lifeguards are posted at this access, a practical point for anyone planning a swim. Winter and early spring are the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Ft Lauderdale Beach weather station run from highs around 77°F in January to about 80°F in March, while summer brings highs near 91°F and rain on roughly 14 days a month. Just over a mile away, the Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Trail makes an easy pairing with a beach day. Climbers can head to Hollywood Holds, about 7 miles off.

Beach Details

Lifeguards

On duty (often seasonal)

Parking

None at the access

Restrooms

None

As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.

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Location

Fort Lauderdale: Castillo St.

Florida

Data: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program. Source metadata

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Nov–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 77–83°F and lows of 60–68°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Ft Lauderdale Beach, FL weather station, 1.2 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan77° high60° low
  2. Feb78° high61° low
  3. Mar80° high64° low
  4. Apr83° high68° low
  5. May86° high72° low
  6. Jun89° high76° low
  7. Jul91° high76° low
  8. Aug91° high77° low
  9. Sep89° high77° low
  10. Oct86° high74° low
  11. Nov82° high68° low
  12. Dec78° high63° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Fort Lauderdale, Florida · 2.9 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit Fort Lauderdale: Castillo St.

Best months: November–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    77° / 60°

    7 wet

  2. Feb

    78° / 61°

    6 wet

  3. Mar

    80° / 64°

    7 wet

  4. Apr

    83° / 68°

    7 wet

  5. May

    86° / 72°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    89° / 76°

    14 wet

  7. Jul

    91° / 76°

    14 wet

  8. Aug

    91° / 77°

    14 wet

  9. Sep

    89° / 77°

    15 wet

  10. Oct

    86° / 74°

    12 wet

  11. Nov

    82° / 68°

    9 wet

  12. Dec

    78° / 63°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ft Lauderdale Beach, FL, 1.2 mi away at 4 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.