State in Съединени щати

California Климат and Average Време

Климат of California: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 17°C now🕔 2:48 PM local📅 Best: май, юни, юли, август and септември👥 39 million

Климат in California month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари14°91 mm★★★☆☆
февруари16°171 mm★★★☆☆
март20°62 mm★★★★
април22°10°66 mm★★★★
май29°13°20 mm★★★★★
юни34°16°1 mm★★★★★
юли36°17°3 mm★★★★★
август36°17°4 mm★★★★★
септември32°16°3 mm★★★★★
октомври26°13°38 mm★★★★
ноември18°108 mm★★★☆☆
декември14°125 mm★★★☆☆

Климат type: Mediterranean. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in California

Високоest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day46°Cюли 12, 2024
Coldest night-1°Cное 27, 2023
Wettest day65 mmное 22, 2024

How California compares с nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against California.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Nevada163 km12°C5°C cooler380 mm
Reno179 km12°C5°C cooler371 mm
Crater Lake National Park480 km6°C12°C cooler1542 mm
Crater Lake488 km6°C12°C cooler1456 mm

Климат by city in California

7 cities mapped in this atlas

Климат by national park in California

9 national parks mapped in this atlas

Климат by state park in California

4 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas

Климат by mountain in California

2 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas

Климат by lake in California

1 lakes mapped in this atlas

Климат by county in California

6 counties mapped in this atlas

Най-добро време за посещение California

Go in май, юни, юли, август and септември. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: януари, февруари and декември - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари★★★☆☆
февруари★★★☆☆
март★★★★
април★★★★
май★★★★★
юни★★★★★
юли★★★★★
август★★★★★
септември★★★★★
октомври★★★★
ноември★★★☆☆
декември★★★☆☆

What this means for California

Compared с normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for август. The forecast high of 34°C is 2.8°C below the 36°C typical for this month.

Дъжд chance explained

Дъжд is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Пътуване and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in юни до август.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 17°C.

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • недglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid януари, февруари and декември - historically the least comfortable months here.

Обобщение

California is a state in Съединени щати. California is a US state със столица Sacramento. Населението е около 39 million. Столицата е Sacramento.

В момента е 17°C (63°F) in California с Облачно. Усеща се като 16°C. Днес температурите са от 15°C до 34°C. Вероятността за валежи е 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - Отлично — тръгнете сега.

Най-доброто време за посещение на California is май, юни, юли, август and септември. Климатът е Mediterranean. януари, февруари and декември tend до be the least comfortable months. юли is the warmest month с average highs near 36°C, while януари is the coldest с lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), about 585 km away. Nearby highlights include Channel Islands National Park, Death Valley National Park, Joshua Tree National Park and Kings Canyon National Park.

Накратко. Today is slightly cooler than average for август. The forecast high of 34°C is 2.8°C below the 36°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 9 AM до 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in California today at 9.6/10. 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.

Quick facts about California

ТипState
ДържаваСъединени щати
КонтинентСеверна Америка
Координати38°34′53.8″N 121°29′39.8″W (38.5816, -121.4944)
CapitalSacramento
Население39.000.000
Area423.967 km²
AbbreviationCA
Часова зонаAmerica/Los_Angeles
Местно време2:48 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsмай, юни, юли, август and септември
КлиматMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is California?

California is a state in Съединени щати. Its coordinates are 38.5816, -121.4944. It lies in Северна Америка.

What is the weather like in California в момента?

It is currently 17°C (63°F) с Облачно. Влажност is 76% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time до visit California?

май, юни, юли, август and септември offer the most comfortable conditions in California, which has a Mediterranean climate. януари, февруари and декември are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is California in?

California observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 2:48 PM.

How many people live in California?

California has a population of approximately 39 million.

What is the nearest airport до California?

The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 132 km away, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 585 km away and San Diego International Airport (SAN), 757 km away.

What are the top things до do in California?

Popular options include Channel Islands National Park, Death Valley National Park, Joshua Tree National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park and Pinnacles National Park.

What places are in California?

California covers 29 places in this atlas, including Los Angeles, San Diego, Channel Islands National Park, Death Valley National Park, Joshua Tree National Park and Kings Canyon National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Прогноза and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Качество на въздуха and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Климат averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Време Service.
MethodScores, 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 август 21, 2026 at 2:48 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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