Best Time to Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Best time to visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve: June, July, August, September and October. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Go in June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climate in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60° | 48° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 60° | 49° | 5,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 61° | 50° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 60° | 50° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 60° | 51° | 0,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 62° | 53° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 64° | 55° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 66° | 56° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 67° | 57° | 0,4 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 68° | 56° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| November | 63° | 51° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 61° | 50° | 3,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Point Lobos State Natural Reserve compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park | 29 mi | 63°F | +38°F warmer | 33 in |
| Pinnacles National Park | 42 mi | 61°F | +36°F warmer | 15 in |
| Santa Clara County | 58 mi | 61°F | +36°F warmer | 22 in |
| San Francisco International Airport | 80 mi | 58°F | about the same | 24 in |
| Mission District | 90 mi | 57°F | about the same | 25 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is a state park in California. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is known for cypress headlands and sea otters.
Right now it is 61°F (16°C) in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve with fog. It feels like 61°F. Today runs from 57°F to 63°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is June, July, August, September and October. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. October is the warmest month with average highs near 68°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 48°F.
The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 80 mi away. Nearby highlights include Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Pinnacles National Park, Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Bridge.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 63°F is 2.7°F below the 66°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:45 PM, Aug 22 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌥️ 66° / 58°
Fog · 3% rain · wind 9 mph
🌥️ 76° / 57°
Fog · 2% rain · wind 8 mph
Things to do in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
Quick facts about Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
| Type | State park |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 36°30′54″N 121°56′24″W (36.515, -121.94) |
| Established | 1933 |
| Known for | cypress headlands and sea otters |
| Local time | 4:45 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August, September and October |
| Climate | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is a state park in California. Its coordinates are 36.515, -121.94. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve right now?
It is currently 61°F (16°C) with fog. Humidity is 93% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Point Lobos State Natural Reserve in?
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 4:45 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 80 mi away and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 267 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
Popular options include Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Pinnacles National Park, Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, Half Dome and Yosemite National Park.
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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 4:45 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
