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The annual average maximum daily temperature is 20.4°C (68.7°F) which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 16.2°C (61.2°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. Annually there are on average 5.2 days of rain per month and 8.5 hours of sun per day.
The best months to visit California 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 cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
No, you can't sunbathe in California 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.
No, you can't swim in California all year round.
The warmest sea water temperatures in California are found in September when they peak at 19°C (66°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 14°C (57°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 cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The sea is good for swimming in the months from August to September when the sea temperature is above 19°C (66°F)
More info about the annual sea temperatures
The hottest month in California is September when the average maximum temperature is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days 24°C (76°F), average temperature is 19°C (67°F) and average minimum temperature is 14°C (58°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
The coolest month in California is January when the average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F), average temperature is 12°C (53°F) and average minimum temperature is 7°C (44°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine
The driest month in California is July with 0.3cm (0.1inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 1.1 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.
More info about the annual rainfall
The coldest sea water temperatures in California are found in February when they dip to 14°C (57°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.
The warmest sea water temperatures in California 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.
The most humid month in California is August with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 15°C (59°F) which is comfortable for everyone.
More info about the annual humidity.
The least humid month in California is January with a dew point of 8°C (47°F) which is a bit dry for some.
More info about the annual humidity.
The most windy month in California is April when the average maximum windspeed is 27KM/H (17MPH) and the average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH).
More info about the annual wind conditions.
The hottest month in California is September when the average maximum temperature is 24°C (76°F), average temperature is 19°C (67°F) and average minimum temperature is 14°C (58°F).
The coolest month in California is January when the average maximum temperature is 17°C (17°F), average temperature is 12°C (53°F) and average minimum temperature is 7°C (44°F).
The longest days in California are in June, with an average of 14.5 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 9.8 hours of daylight per day.
The sunniest days in California are in July which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 73.6% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.5hrs making the days very long and bright.
December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 63.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.2hrs.
The ultraviolet index is the highest in July when it reaches 11.3 and lowest in December when it reaches 2.8.
An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. 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.
The warmest sea water temperatures in California are found in September when they peak at 19°C (66°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 14°C (57°F).
The sea is best for swimming between June and October when the temperature is above 16°C (61°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The wettest month in California is December with 10.2cm (4.0inches) of rain and February has the most days of rain with 10.3 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The driest month in California is July with 0.3cm (0.1inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 1.1 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.