Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
About
Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park is a 10,724-acre state park in Florida, about 10 miles from the town of Layton. It is managed by the state park agency, State Park and Recreation. The most comfortable stretch for a visit runs from about December through April, when typical highs at the nearby Islamorada weather station average between 75°F and 81°F, with only four to five wet days a month. Summer is hotter and wetter, with typical highs near 89°F and about 10 wet days a month in July and August. For a hike close by, the Hammock Trail is about 6 miles away.
Park size
10,724 acres
Location
Lignumvitae Key Botanical 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–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 75–85°F and lows of 64–76°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Islamorada, FL weather station, 2.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan75° high64° low
- Feb77° high67° low
- Mar78° high69° low
- Apr81° high72° low
- May84° high76° low
- Jun87° high78° low
- Jul89° high80° low
- Aug89° high79° low
- Sep88° high79° low
- Oct85° high76° low
- Nov80° high71° low
- Dec78° high68° low
Where it is
- Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Layton, Florida · 10 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Hammock TrailHiking6.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
