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Port Canaveral cruise weather by month

What to expect when your ship is in Port Canaveral in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.

89°Fwarmest average high (July)
69°Fcoolest average high (January)
22%fewest rain days (January)
90%most rain days (August)

Weather in Port Canaveral by month

Average highs run from 69°F (21°C) in January to 89°F (32°C) in July. Rain falls on the fewest days in January and the most in August. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.

Typical conditions, 2022–2025 climate record (ECMWF). Rain days are days with at least 1 mm of rain or melted snow. These are averages, not a forecast.
Month	High / low	Rain days	Wind	Sea temp	Typical seas
January	69 / 54°F21 / 12°C	22%	12 mph20 km/h	66°F19°C	2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
February	75 / 59°F24 / 15°C	27%	12 mph20 km/h	68°F20°C	2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
March	78 / 61°F26 / 16°C	24%	13 mph21 km/h	71°F22°C	2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
April	80 / 66°F27 / 19°C	30%	14 mph22 km/h	74°F24°C	2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
May	85 / 71°F29 / 22°C	54%	12 mph19 km/h	79°F26°C	2 ft (0.5 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
June	87 / 74°F31 / 23°C	77%	11 mph18 km/h	81°F27°C	1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
July	89 / 76°F32 / 24°C	79%	10 mph16 km/h	83°F28°C	1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
August	89 / 76°F31 / 25°C	90%	11 mph17 km/h	85°F30°C	1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
September	85 / 74°F30 / 24°C	82%	10 mph17 km/h	85°F29°C	2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
October	81 / 70°F27 / 21°C	35%	12 mph20 km/h	80°F26°C	2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
November	77 / 66°F25 / 19°C	36%	13 mph21 km/h	75°F24°C	3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
December	72 / 59°F22 / 15°C	24%	11 mph19 km/h	69°F21°C	2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft

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Upcoming cruises in Port Canaveral

28 ships from 10 cruise lines are scheduled here, 544 visits in total. The next 15:

Date	Ship	Stop	Sailing
Fri, Oct 92026	Carnival GloryCarnival Cruise Line	Ends here	4 nights from Port Canaveral
Fri, Oct 92026	Carnival GloryCarnival Cruise Line	Departs	3 nights from Port Canaveral
Fri, Oct 92026	Disney FantasyDisney Cruise Line	Ends here	5 nights from Port Canaveral
Fri, Oct 92026	Disney FantasyDisney Cruise Line	Departs	5 nights from Port Canaveral
Fri, Oct 92026	Disney WishDisney Cruise Line	Ends here	4 nights from Port Canaveral
Fri, Oct 92026	Disney WishDisney Cruise Line	Departs	3 nights from Port Canaveral
Fri, Oct 92026	Utopia of the SeasRoyal Caribbean	Ends here	4 nights from Port Canaveral
Fri, Oct 92026	Utopia of the SeasRoyal Caribbean	Departs	3 nights from Port Canaveral
Sat, Oct 102026	Adventure of the SeasRoyal Caribbean	Ends here	8 nights from Port Canaveral
Sat, Oct 102026	Adventure of the SeasRoyal Caribbean	Departs	6 nights from Port Canaveral
Sat, Oct 102026	Carnival VeneziaCarnival Cruise Line	Departs	8 nights from Port Canaveral
Sat, Oct 102026	Disney TreasureDisney Cruise Line	Ends here	7 nights from Port Canaveral
Sat, Oct 102026	Disney TreasureDisney Cruise Line	Departs	7 nights from Port Canaveral
Sat, Oct 102026	Mardi GrasCarnival Cruise Line	Ends here	7 nights from Port Canaveral
Sat, Oct 102026	Mardi GrasCarnival Cruise Line	Departs	7 nights from Port Canaveral

Ships that visit Port Canaveral

Nearby cruise ports

Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.