Fort Pierce Inlet State Park
About
Fort Pierce Inlet State Park is a state park on Florida's east coast, managed by the state's park and recreation agency. The nearest town is Saint Lucie, about a mile away. The park covers more than a thousand acres under state management. The cooler months are the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station put January highs around 73°F with lows near 51°F. February and March warm into the upper 70s, and April reaches about 82°F. Summer is hot and wetter: highs sit around 89 to 90°F from June through August, with lows near 73°F and roughly 14 to 15 wet days a month. That pattern holds through September before easing in October, when highs drop to about 84°F. By November the average high is near 79°F, and December settles around 75°F with lows in the mid-50s. Midwinter brings the fewest rainy days, about 7 to 9 a month. For more time on foot, Indrio Scrub Preserve Trail lies about 3 miles away. A stretch of the East Coast Greenway is roughly 5 miles off.
Park size
1,150 acres
Location
Fort Pierce Inlet State Park
Florida
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 73–84°F and lows of 51–69°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Ft Pierce St Lucie Co Intl Ap, FL weather station, 3.6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan73° high51° low
- Feb76° high54° low
- Mar78° high57° low
- Apr82° high61° low
- May86° high67° low
- Jun89° high71° low
- Jul90° high73° low
- Aug90° high73° low
- Sep88° high73° low
- Oct84° high69° low
- Nov79° high61° low
- Dec75° high56° low
Where it is
- Fort Pierce Inlet State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- St. Lucie Village, Florida · 1.5 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Indrio Scrub Preserve TrailHiking3.3 mi
- East Coast GreenwayHiking5.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)