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December Packing List for Fort Myers — What to Wear & Bring
December is festive and mild in Fort Myers with 77°F highs and only 5 rain days. You'll need a mix of beach gear for the day and light sweaters for 57°F nights.
Averages 5777°F, ~5 days of rain
Edited by ForecastStyle·Last updated April 17, 2026
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Clothing
Footwear
Accessories
Shop picks for Fort Myers in December
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Outerwear
Oatmeal Long Knit Duster Cardigan
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Outerwear
The Fireside Plaid Blazer in Green
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Footwear
Cream Waterproof Hot-City Slip-Ons
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Footwear
Olive Quick-Dry Tropical Rain Sneakers
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Tops
Hot Pink Ultralight Crew Tee
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Tops
Sage Green Quick-Dry Scoop Tank
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Local tips for Fort Myers in December
The 'Holiday Nights' event at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates is a local favorite; buy tickets in advance and wear layers for the 57°F night.
December is a popular time for boat parades in Cape Coral and Fort Myers Beach; bring a blanket to sit on while watching from the shore.
If a rare cold front hits in December, temperatures can drop below 57°F, so check the 7-day forecast before you depart.
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