California When to Travel

If you want to find out when to travel based on the weather, you've found the right place. Choose from parameters such as temperature, sea temperature and sunshine hours to find your ideal holiday based on the month when the weather is best.

California Weather California Summary California Climate California Today California Forecast California When Best
California Weather California Summary California Climate California Today California Forecast California When Best

Below are the default criteria for the California Best Weather Guide.
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When to Travel to California for
Max Daytime Temperature: Warm 22-30°C [remove]
Sunshine Hours: 10 hours or more [remove]
Weather Score for California in January is 67%Weather Score for California in February is 81%Weather Score for California in March is 89%Weather Score for California in April is 100%Weather Score for California in May is 96%Weather Score for California in June is 100%Weather Score for California in July is 100%Weather Score for California in August is 100%Weather Score for California in September is 96%Weather Score for California in October is 88%Weather Score for California in November is 80%Weather Score for California in December is 67%
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Max Daytime Temperature (°C) 20°C (68°F) Max Daytime Temperature in January in California (Los Angeles) 21°C (70°F) Max Daytime Temperature in February in California (Los Angeles) 21°C (70°F) Max Daytime Temperature in March in California (Los Angeles) 22°C (72°F) Max Daytime Temperature in April in California (Los Angeles) 23°C (73°F) Max Daytime Temperature in May in California (Los Angeles) 26°C (79°F) Max Daytime Temperature in June in California (Los Angeles) 29°C (84°F) Max Daytime Temperature in July in California (Los Angeles) 29°C (84°F) Max Daytime Temperature in August in California (Los Angeles) 28°C (82°F) Max Daytime Temperature in September in California (Los Angeles) 26°C (79°F) Max Daytime Temperature in October in California (Los Angeles) 23°C (73°F) Max Daytime Temperature in November in California (Los Angeles) 20°C (68°F) Max Daytime Temperature in December in California (Los Angeles)
Min Night-time Temperature (°C) 8°C (46°F) Min Night-time Temperature in January in California (Los Angeles) 9°C (48°F) Min Night-time Temperature in February in California (Los Angeles) 10°C (50°F) Min Night-time Temperature in March in California (Los Angeles) 11°C (52°F) Min Night-time Temperature in April in California (Los Angeles) 13°C (55°F) Min Night-time Temperature in May in California (Los Angeles) 15°C (59°F) Min Night-time Temperature in June in California (Los Angeles) 17°C (63°F) Min Night-time Temperature in July in California (Los Angeles) 18°C (64°F) Min Night-time Temperature in August in California (Los Angeles) 17°C (63°F) Min Night-time Temperature in September in California (Los Angeles) 14°C (57°F) Min Night-time Temperature in October in California (Los Angeles) 11°C (52°F) Min Night-time Temperature in November in California (Los Angeles) 8°C (46°F) Min Night-time Temperature in December in California (Los Angeles)
Hours of Sunshine (Daily) 7 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (70% of Daylight Hours) in January in California (Los Angeles) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (70% of Daylight Hours) in February in California (Los Angeles) 9 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (71% of Daylight Hours) in March in California (Los Angeles) 10 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (77% of Daylight Hours) in April in California (Los Angeles) 9 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (65% of Daylight Hours) in May in California (Los Angeles) 10 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (67% of Daylight Hours) in June in California (Los Angeles) 12 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (82% of Daylight Hours) in July in California (Los Angeles) 11 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (83% of Daylight Hours) in August in California (Los Angeles) 9 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (75% of Daylight Hours) in September in California (Los Angeles) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (73% of Daylight Hours) in October in California (Los Angeles) 7 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (68% of Daylight Hours) in November in California (Los Angeles) 7 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (69% of Daylight Hours) in December in California (Los Angeles)
Hours of Daylight (Daily) 10 Hours of Daylight in January in California (Los Angeles) 11 Hours of Daylight in February in California (Los Angeles) 12 Hours of Daylight in March in California (Los Angeles) 13 Hours of Daylight in April in California (Los Angeles) 14 Hours of Daylight in May in California (Los Angeles) 14 Hours of Daylight in June in California (Los Angeles) 14 Hours of Daylight in July in California (Los Angeles) 13 Hours of Daylight in August in California (Los Angeles) 12 Hours of Daylight in September in California (Los Angeles) 11 Hours of Daylight in October in California (Los Angeles) 10 Hours of Daylight in November in California (Los Angeles) 10 Hours of Daylight in December in California (Los Angeles)
Heat and Humidity Discomfort No Heat & Humidity in January in California (Los Angeles) No Heat & Humidity in February in California (Los Angeles) No Heat & Humidity in March in California (Los Angeles) No Heat & Humidity in April in California (Los Angeles) No Heat & Humidity in May in California (Los Angeles) Low Heat & Humidity in June in California (Los Angeles) Moderate Heat & Humidity in July in California (Los Angeles) Moderate Heat & Humidity in August in California (Los Angeles) Moderate Heat & Humidity in September in California (Los Angeles) Low Heat & Humidity in October in California (Los Angeles) No Heat & Humidity in November in California (Los Angeles) No Heat & Humidity in December in California (Los Angeles)
Days with some Rainfall 5 Days with some Rainfall in January in California (Los Angeles) 5 Days with some Rainfall in February in California (Los Angeles) 6 Days with some Rainfall in March in California (Los Angeles) 3 Days with some Rainfall in April in California (Los Angeles) 1 Day with some Rainfall in May in California (Los Angeles) 0 Days with some Rainfall in June in California (Los Angeles) 0 Days with some Rainfall in July in California (Los Angeles) 1 Day with some Rainfall in August in California (Los Angeles) 2 Days with some Rainfall in September in California (Los Angeles) 2 Days with some Rainfall in October in California (Los Angeles) 4 Days with some Rainfall in November in California (Los Angeles) 5 Days with some Rainfall in December in California (Los Angeles)
Monthly Rainfall (mm) 84 mm (3.3 inches) Monthly Rainfall in January in California (Los Angeles) 88 mm (3.5 inches) Monthly Rainfall in February in California (Los Angeles) 74 mm (2.9 inches) Monthly Rainfall in March in California (Los Angeles) 22 mm (0.9 inches) Monthly Rainfall in April in California (Los Angeles) 6 mm (0.2 inches) Monthly Rainfall in May in California (Los Angeles) 1 mm (0.0 inches) Monthly Rainfall in June in California (Los Angeles) 0 mm (0.0 inches) Monthly Rainfall in July in California (Los Angeles) 4 mm (0.2 inches) Monthly Rainfall in August in California (Los Angeles) 8 mm (0.3 inches) Monthly Rainfall in September in California (Los Angeles) 8 mm (0.3 inches) Monthly Rainfall in October in California (Los Angeles) 36 mm (1.4 inches) Monthly Rainfall in November in California (Los Angeles) 52 mm (2.0 inches) Monthly Rainfall in December in California (Los Angeles)
UV Index (Maximum) UV (Maximum) Index 3 (Moderate) in January in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 4 (Moderate) in February in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 6 (High) in March in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 8 (Very High) in April in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 9 (Very High) in May in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 10 (Very High) in June in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 11 (Extreme) in July in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 10 (Very High) in August in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 8 (Very High) in September in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 6 (High) in October in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 4 (Moderate) in November in California (Los Angeles) UV (Maximum) Index 3 (Moderate) in December in California (Los Angeles)
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Best Weather Months in California are April, June, July and August.
 
   
 
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The California When to Travel Guide shown above is based on the Los Angeles When to Travel Guide. Please note that the weather may vary across this region. Below is a list of all the destinations in California with available When to Travel Guides.

  Anaheim   Bakersfield   Beverly Hills   Big Sur   Crescent City   Death Valley   Fresno   Huntington Beach   Kings Canyon   Laguna Beach   Long Beach   Los Angeles   Mammoth Lakes   Napa   Needles   Newport Beach   Northstar   Palm Springs   Redding   Sacramento   San Diego   San Francisco   Santa Barbara   Santa Cruz   Santa Monica   South Lake Tahoe   Tahoe City   Yosemite  

 
   
 

California Weather by Month

Check the weather for a particular month in California by selecting a month from the list below. If you are not sure where to go, why not try our Holiday Planner.
  · January
  · February
  · March
  · April
  · May
  · June
  · July
  · August
  · September
  · October
  · November
  · December
Popular Best Weather Month Regions

1.

Cyprus

2.

Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

3.

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

4.

Tunisia

5.

Mauritius

6.

Crete, Greece

7.

Dalaman and Marmaris Coast, Turkey

8.

Cape Verde

9.

Rhodes, Greece

10.

Antalya Coast, Turkey

Popular Best Weather Month Destinations

1.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

2.

Nicosia, Cyprus

3.

Sharm el Sheikh Airport, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

4.

Tunis, Tunisia

5.

Port Louis, Mauritius

6.

Khania, Crete, Greece

7.

Dalaman, Dalaman and Marmaris Coast, Turkey

8.

Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde

9.

Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Greece

10.

Antalya, Antalya Coast, Turkey

 
   
 
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