As the holiday season passes, much of the country begin to hunker down for the remaining winter months. Looking forward to the warm months ahead, these dreary days are filled with daydreams about sunny beaches, warm weather, and tropical cocktails. If this sounds familiar to you, now is the time to secure a winter vacation to Key West so your daydreams can become a reality.
Key West in winter is unlike any other place. Enjoy warm weather, water activities, beaches to explore, and so much more in Key West in winter 2021.
Key West Florida Winter Weather
Not only is Key West warm in the winter, but the chance of rain is also the lowest this time of the year. With an average of just 3 or 4 days of rain per month, you'll likely experience sunny skies and dry days. Don't worry though, there are also plenty of rainy day activities in Key West to enjoy if there is bad weather.
The temperature in Key West in winter is near perfect with the high in the upper 70s and low in the upper 60s between January and March. Bring everything from your bathing suit to some light sweaters along for your winter vacation to Key West.
Key West Winter Rentals
Whether you're looking for monthly rentals to stay a while in Key West, or you're searching for a quick getaway, our Key West rentals offer accommodations for groups of all sizes. Our rentals are located in popular communities like Truman Annex and Duval Square and feature amenities such as access to a pool so you can work while you lounge. We even have a selection of dog-friendly rentals that are perfect for families with furry friends to bring!
Key West Family Vacation
For many of us, working and learning look different these days, which makes it possible to do it anywhere. If you and your family have been learning and working from home, why not do it all in Key West? This area is home to many kid friendly activities and nature preserves so the young ones can get hands-on learning. One of the biggest benefits of a vacation rental is that everyone has their own space to get things done, and there's space for gathering as well. Plus, we have pet-friendly rentals if you're bringing your furry friend as well. Key West is very pup-friendly!
Things to do in Key West in the Winter
With the weather as perfect as it is in Key West during the winter, activities and things to do are endless. Whether you want to unwind on our beaches, catch a famous Key West sunset, or check out one of the many historic and popular attractions in the Southernmost Point of the Continental U.S.
Spend Time on the Beach
Key West is home to beautiful beaches that offer peace and seclusion or as a great spot to launch a kayak or snorkel in the water. Smathers Beach is a popular public beach with plenty of open space to sunbathe or play games. If you're looking for a beach spot that feels even more secluded, Fort Zachary Taylor State Park and Beach should be on your list.
Get Out on the Water
There are several ways to get out on the waters of Key West, whether you prefer by kayak, jet ski, boat, or paddleboard. Cruise the waters of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Key West Wildlife Refuge, and beyond on a guided tour or rental. Water activities in Key West are the perfect way to get out and away from it all. You'll even have an opportunity to see marine life, aquatic birds, and tropical habitats.
Ride a Bike Through the Streets
Biking is one of the best ways to get around the island! You can cover more ground on a bike compared to walking while checking out Key West's iconic architecture, attractions, tropical streets, and more. You can rent a bike or go on a bike tour with local companies. If you're riding on your own, be sure to follow the rules of the road to stay safe.
Spend Valentine's Day in Key West
Looking for somewhere to celebrate with your significant other? Key West in February is perfect. The temperatures are warm and there are plenty of things to do. Get a couple's massage with your partner to unwind and relax together and enjoy a nice meal out on the town at one of the many great restaurants in Key West.