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Annual Average Weather for Marin County, United States

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 19.7°C (67.5°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 16.0°C (60.7°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. Annually there are on average 4.9 days of rain per month and 8.3 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Marin County?

The best months to visit Marin County are June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The weather is warm enough for sunbathing in the months from December to October when the maximum temperature reaches above 22°C (72°F)

The sea is best for swimming between June and October when the sea temperature is above the average 16°C (61°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Can you sunbathe in Marin County year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Marin County all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.

The weather is warm enough for sunbathing in the months from December to October when the maximum temperature reaches above 22°C (72°F)

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

Can you swim in Marin County year round?

No, you can't swim in Marin County all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Marin County are found in September when they peak at 19°C (66°F) and lowest in January when they dip to 13°C (56°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between June and October when the sea temperature is above 16°C (61°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

More info about the annual sea temperatures

When is the hottest month in Marin County?

The hottest month in Marin County is September when the average maximum temperature is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days 25°C (76°F), average temperature is 18°C (65°F) and average minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

When is the coldest month in Marin County?

The coolest month in Marin County is January when the average maximum temperature is 15°C (58°F), average temperature is 9°C (49°F) and average minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine

When is the sunniest month in Marin County?

The sunniest days in Marin County are in June which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In June the sunshine percentage is 75.8% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.2hrs making the days very long and bright.

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When is the least sunny month in Marin County?

December has the least sunshine. In December the sunshine percentage is 53.2% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

More info about the annual sunshine.

When is the driest month in Marin County?

The driest month in Marin County is July with 0cm (0inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 0.2 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall

When is the wettest month in Marin County?

The wettest month in Marin County is December with 12.3cm (4.8inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 10.2 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall.

When is the sea the coldest in Marin County?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Marin County are found in January when they dip to 13°C (56°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the sea the warmest in Marin County?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Marin County are found in September when they peak at 19°C (66°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the most humid month in Marin County?

The most humid month in Marin County is August with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 14°C (58°F) which is comfortable for everyone.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the least humid month in Marin County?

The least humid month in Marin County is January with a dew point of 8°C (46°F) which is a bit dry for some.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the windiest month in Marin County?

The most windy month in Marin County is May when the average maximum windspeed is 34KM/H (21MPH) and the average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH).

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Annual Temperature for Marin County

The hottest month in Marin County is September when the average maximum temperature is 25°C (76°F), average temperature is 18°C (65°F) and average minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F).

The coolest month in Marin County is January when the average maximum temperature is 15°C (15°F), average temperature is 9°C (49°F) and average minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F).

Annual Sunshine for Marin County

The longest days in Marin County are in June, with an average of 14.8 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 9.6 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Marin County are in June which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 75.8% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.2hrs making the days very long and bright.

December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 53.2% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in July when it reaches 10.6 and lowest in December when it reaches 2.2.

An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Annual Sea Temperature for Marin County

The warmest sea water temperatures in Marin County are found in September when they peak at 19°C (66°F) and lowest in January when they dip to 13°C (56°F).

The sea is best for swimming between June and October when the temperature is above 16°C (61°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Annual Rainfall for Marin County

The wettest month in Marin County is December with 12.3cm (4.8inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 10.2 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Marin County is July with 0cm (0inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 0.2 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Marin County

The most humid month in Marin County is August with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 14°C (58°F) which is comfortable for everyone.

The least humid month in Marin County is January with a dew point of 8°C (46°F) which is a bit dry for some.

Annual Wind Speed for Marin County

The most windy month in Marin County is May when the average maximum windspeed is 34KM/H (21MPH) and the average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH).

The least windy month in Marin County is January when the average maximum windspeed is 22KM/H (14MPH) and the average wind speed is 7KM/H (4MPH).

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