State park in California

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park Weather Forecast

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park weather: 71°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 71°F now🕔 1:52 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October

Summary

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is a state park in California. Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is known for McWay Falls dropping onto the beach.

Right now it is 71°F (22°C) in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park with clear sky. It feels like 73°F. Today runs from 60°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 81°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 50°F.

The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 108 mi away. Nearby highlights include Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Pinnacles National Park, Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Bridge.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 5.6°F below the 81°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park today at 10/10. 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.

Active alerts for Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 96°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park right now

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71°F
Clear sky · feels like 73°F
Humidity68%
Wind4 mph NW
Gusts5 mph
UV index1.6 · Low
Cloud cover1%
Pressure1011 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 21 mi
Air quality282 · Very unhealthy
Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset7:45 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 93%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:52 PM, Aug 25 local time.

⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 96°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

7 PM🌙70°0%5 mph
8 PM🌙69°0%4 mph
9 PM☁️68°0%4 mph
10 PM🌙68°0%3 mph
11 PM☁️68°0%2 mph
12 AM☁️68°0%3 mph
1 AM☁️68°0%2 mph
2 AM☁️68°0%1 mph
3 AM☁️69°0%1 mph
4 AM☁️69°0%2 mph
5 AM☁️69°0%1 mph
6 AM☁️70°0%2 mph
7 AM☁️70°0%1 mph
8 AM☁️71°0%1 mph
9 AM☁️77°1%1 mph
10 AM🌤️78°1%3 mph
11 AM79°1%4 mph
12 PM☁️80°1%5 mph
1 PM☁️81°1%5 mph
2 PM☁️82°1%4 mph
3 PM☁️82°1%3 mph
4 PM☁️82°1%3 mph
5 PM☁️82°1%2 mph
6 PM☁️82°1%1 mph

16-day forecast for Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Aug 24🌥️ Fog76° / 60°0%6 mph7
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast82° / 68°1%5 mph8
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast94° / 80°1%10 mph8
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast96° / 81°4%11 mph7
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast90° / 76°7%11 mph7
Sat, Aug 29☀️ Clear sky86° / 68°1%14 mph8
Sun, Aug 30☀️ Clear sky76° / 62°0%13 mph7
Mon, Aug 31☁️ Overcast69° / 58°1%10 mph7
Tue, Sep 1☀️ Clear sky75° / 58°2%9 mph7
Wed, Sep 2☀️ Clear sky79° / 64°3%7 mph7
Thu, Sep 3☁️ Overcast76° / 61°0%6 mph7
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast72° / 59°3%6 mph7
Sat, Sep 5☀️ Clear sky75° / 61°3%5 mph7
Sun, Sep 6☀️ Clear sky74° / 60°3%5 mph7
Mon, Sep 7☁️ Overcast80° / 62°3%8 mph7
Tue, Sep 8⛅ Partly cloudy82° / 67°6%6 mph7

Climate in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January63°51°4,4 in★★★☆☆
February62°50°10,9 in★★☆☆☆
March65°52°4,4 in★★★★
April65°51°2,6 in★★★★
May69°55°0,7 in★★★★★
June75°60°0,0 in★★★★★
July78°64°0,0 in★★★★★
August81°67°0,0 in★★★★★
September76°63°0,4 in★★★★★
October75°61°0,7 in★★★★★
November66°54°3,7 in★★★★
December65°53°5,5 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

282
Very unhealthy
Health alert - avoid outdoor exertion.
PM2.5212.8 µg/m³
PM10216.1 µg/m³
Ozone27 µg/m³
NO₂34.9 µg/m³
UV index1.6 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset7:45 PM
Daylight13h 13m
Solar noon1:08 PM
Golden hour (am)6:32 AM - 7:32 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Blue hour (am)6:02 AM - 6:32 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:45 PM - 8:15 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 93%
Moonrise6:35 PM
Moonset4:05 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

Go in May, 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.

January★★★☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park?

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is a state park in California. Its coordinates are 36.158, -121.6716. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park right now?

It is currently 71°F (22°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 68% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park?

May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park in?

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 1:52 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park?

The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 108 mi away and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 240 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park?

Popular options include Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Pinnacles National Park, Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, Half Dome and Yosemite National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather 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 August 25, 2026 at 1:52 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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