Hialeah, Florida Weather
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Hialeah weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayAug 2Heavy Showers40%2.6″85°73°—
- MondayAug 3Heavy Drizzle40%0.07″86°76°+1°
- TuesdayAug 4Thunderstorm85%—94°76°+8°
- WednesdayAug 5Thunderstorm40%—92°84°-2°
- ThursdayAug 6Thunderstorm52%—92°84°0°
- FridayAug 7Thunderstorm55%—91°85°-1°
- SaturdayAug 8Overcast41%—92°84°+1°
AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 5 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 15.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 33.5 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 5 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 15.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 33.5 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.47
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 5h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).








































Red sky at night, sailor's delight.
- Moonrise
- 10:00 PM
- Moonset
- 10:22 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
August opens — storms become routine
Hialeah at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: January 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Aug 1–5
- Planting window: Sow fall peas. Start kale and collard seedlings for fall.
ZIP codes: 33010, 33012, 33013, 33014, 33015, 33016, 33018
16-Day Forecast — Hialeah
- Sun85°73°40%
- Mon86°76°40%
- Tue94°76°85%
- Wed92°84°40%
- Thu92°84°52%
- Fri91°85°55%
- Sat92°84°41%
- Sun92°85°35%
- Mon91°85°25%
- Tue93°85°26%
- Wed93°85°22%
- Thu93°84°20%
- Fri93°85°26%
- Sat93°84°33%
- Sun93°85°26%
- Mon92°85°35%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Live wind & temperature near Hialeah
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of August 2, 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 — Hialeah
SPC includes Hialeah 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.
Sun & seasons in Hialeah
Hialeah sits in Miami-Dade County, where the year’s longest day runs 13h 45m of daylight and its shortest just 10h 31m — a swing of +3h 14m between the June and December solstices. Clocks spring forward on Sunday, March 8, 2026 and fall back on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Miami, the state’s largest city, lies about 8 miles to the SE. The nearest town Hialeah tracks is Miramar, roughly 8 miles to the NNW.
Air quality in Hialeah’s county has trended dirtier since 2020; its cleanest year on record was 2022 (median AQI 44). See the full air-quality history for Hialeah.
Microseason · August 1–5
August opens — storms become routine
Great rains fall without warning. Flash floods recede in hours. Mangrove prop roots strain. Corals bleach if water temp exceeds 30.5°C. Named storm threat real.
Day 214 of 365 · Wedge 43 of 72
Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| March | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | — |
| April | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | — |
| May | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | — | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
Hialeah's warmest month is August (~83°F mean) and its coldest is January (~69°F). Rainfall peaks in September (6.7 inches) and bottoms out in February (1.8 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69° | 1.9″ | 20 |
| February | 69° | 1.8″ | 17 |
| March | 72° | 1.9″ | 19 |
| April | 75° | 2.0″ | 18 |
| May | 78° | 3.8″ | 23 |
| June | 81° | 6.5″ | 27 |
| July | 82° | 4.1″ | 29 |
| August | 83° | 5.0″ | 30 |
| September | 81° | 6.7″ | 29 |
| October | 78° | 5.1″ | 27 |
| November | 74° | 2.3″ | 19 |
| December | 71° | 1.8″ | 20 |
Regional context
Hialeah swings from 69°F in January to 82°F in July (13°F) per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals; precipitation in Hialeah runs about 42.9 inches on roughly 278 measurable days.
Summer convection drives Hialeah'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 Hialeah's moisture. That summer-storm rhythm groups Hialeah with places like Medley, FL, Miami Lakes, FL and Hialeah Gardens, FL.
Hard freezes are rare in Hialeah: the coldest month averages 69°F, so Hialeah's growing window runs most of the year. August is the hottest stretch near 83°F, pushing cool-season crops to the milder shoulder months. Hialeah's coastal lots stay 4-7°F milder overnight than Hialeah's inland parcels.
Similar climates: Medley, FL, Miami Lakes, FL, Hialeah Gardens, FL, Miami Springs, FL, Opa-locka, FL.
Naturalist notes
May brings the peak migration of painted buntings through South Florida, their brilliant blue and red plumage visible in suburban gardens and parks.
Late spring marks when frangipani trees begin their flowering cycle, releasing their sweet fragrance across the city's neighborhoods.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Hialeah?
- In Hialeah, expect the last spring frost near mid-February; Hialeah's first autumn frost comes around mid-December.
- What is the rainy season in Hialeah?
- Hialeah sees its heaviest rain in September (around 6.7 inches), part of roughly 43 inches a year.
- What is the warmest month in Hialeah?
- The warmest stretch in Hialeah comes in August, around 83°F on average.
- What is the coldest month in Hialeah?
- On average January is the chilliest month in Hialeah, about 69°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Hialeah?
- Frost-hardy sowings begin at mid-February in Hialeah; warm-season starts follow two weeks on.
- How many rainy days does Hialeah get?
- Expect roughly 278 wet days a year in Hialeah.
- What hardiness zone is Hialeah?
- Hialeah's hardiness zone tracks its winter low; with January near 69°F, check the USDA ZIP map for the exact zone.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Hialeah?
- Hialeah'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 Hialeah?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Hialeah in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in Hialeah?
- Current conditions for Hialeah and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the Hialeah forecast updated?
- The Hialeah forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in Hialeah?
- Today's sunrise and sunset times for Hialeah 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 Hialeah?
- The next few days in Hialeah's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
Hialeah, Florida occupies a humid subtropical zone, with January means near 69°F and July around 82°F — a 13°F swing.
Hialeah sees close to 43 inches of precipitation annually, falling across some 278 wet days.
Latitude 25.9°N gives Hialeah its 13°F swing, and with it the rhythm of Hialeah's growing season.
ZIP codes in Hialeah
- 33014
- 33016
- 33010
- 33012
- 33013
- 33018