State in 美国

California 气候 and Average 天气

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

☁️ 17°C now🕔 2:23 PM local📅 Best: 五月, 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月👥 39 million

气候 in California month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
月份Avg highAvg low雨fallRating
一月14°91 mm★★★☆☆
二月16°171 mm★★★☆☆
三月20°62 mm★★★★
四月22°10°66 mm★★★★
五月29°13°20 mm★★★★★
六月34°16°1 mm★★★★★
七月36°17°3 mm★★★★★
八月36°17°4 mm★★★★★
九月32°16°3 mm★★★★★
十月26°13°38 mm★★★★
十一月18°108 mm★★★☆☆
十二月14°125 mm★★★☆☆

气候 type: Mediterranean. 来源: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in California

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

Hottest day46°C七月 12, 2024
Coldest night-1°C十一月 27, 2023
Wettest day65 mm十一月 22, 2024

How California compares,天气为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

气候 by city in California

7 cities mapped in this atlas

气候 by national park in California

9 national parks mapped in this atlas

气候 by state park in California

4 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas

气候 by mountain in California

2 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas

气候 by lake in California

1 lakes mapped in this atlas

气候 by county in California

6 counties mapped in this atlas

最佳旅游时间 California

Go in 五月, 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 一月, 二月 and 十二月 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

一月★★★☆☆
二月★★★☆☆
三月★★★★
四月★★★★
五月★★★★★
六月★★★★★
七月★★★★★
八月★★★★★
九月★★★★★
十月★★★★
十一月★★★☆☆
十二月★★★☆☆

What this means for California

Compared,天气为normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for 八月. The forecast high of 34°C is 2.8°C below the 36°C typical for this month.

雨 chance explained

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

旅行 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 六月至八月.

Worth knowing

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

What至pack, what至skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • 周日glasses, 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 一月, 二月 and 十二月 - historically the least comfortable months here.

摘要

California is a state in 美国. California is a US state,首都是Sacramento. 人口约为39 million. 首都是Sacramento.

目前气温为17°C (63°F) in California,天气为阴天. 体感温度为16°C. 今天气温在15°C至34°C. 降水概率为1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - 极佳 — 现在适合出行.

最佳旅游时间是California is 五月, 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月. 气候为Mediterranean. 一月, 二月 and 十二月 tend至be the least comfortable months. 七月 is the warmest month,天气为average highs near 36°C, while 一月 is the coldest,天气为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.

简单来说。 Today is slightly cooler than average for 八月. The forecast high of 34°C is 2.8°C below the 36°C typical for this month. The best window至be outside is roughly 9 AM至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

类型State
国家美国
大洲北美洲
坐标38°34′53.8″N 121°29′39.8″W (38.5816, -121.4944)
CapitalSacramento
人口39.000.000
Area423.967 km²
AbbreviationCA
时区America/Los_Angeles
当地时间2:23 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best months五月, 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月
气候Mediterranean

天气 map for California

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Explore California

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Frequently asked questions

Where is California?

California is a state in 美国. Its coordinates are 38.5816, -121.4944. It lies in 北美洲.

What is the weather like in California现在?

It is currently 17°C (63°F),天气为阴天. 湿度 is 76% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time至visit California?

五月, 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月 offer the most comfortable conditions in California, which has a Mediterranean climate. 一月, 二月 and 十二月 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 2:23 PM.

How many people live in California?

California has a population of approximately 39 million.

What is the nearest airport至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至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.
预报 and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
空气质量 and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
气候 averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National 天气 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 八月 21, 2026 at 2:23 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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