2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Solvang, CA vs Los Alamitos, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 283 sunny days per year in Los Alamitos. Solvang averages 287 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Los Alamitos, California gets 13.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Solvang, California gets 19.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Los Alamitos averages 0 inches of snow per year. Solvang averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Los Alamitos, California
Summer High: the July high is around 81.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 45.9
Rain: averages 13.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Solvang, California
Summer High: the July high is around 82.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39.1
Rain: averages 19.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Los Alamitos is 9.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Solvang is 8.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

Today's Weather - Solvang, CA

64°F

Today's Weather - Los Alamitos, CA

72°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Solvang / Los Alamitos

August is the hottest month for Solvang with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Solvang, there are 8 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Solvang are October, June and May.

August is the hottest month for Los Alamitos with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Los Alamitos, there are 8 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Los Alamitos are October, June and July.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Solvang with an average of 38.4°. This is about average compared to other places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Los Alamitos with an average of 45.6°. This is one of the warmest places in California.

In Solvang, there are 38.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Los Alamitos, there are 16.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

In Solvang, there are 13.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Los Alamitos, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in California.

In Solvang, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Los Alamitos, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

February is the wettest month in Solvang with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 60% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.3 inches in Solvang means that it is about average compared to other places in California.


February is the wettest month in Los Alamitos with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 62% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.4 inches in Los Alamitos means that it is drier than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in Solvang with 7.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 41.8 rainy days annually in Solvang, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 51% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.

February is the rainiest month in Los Alamitos with 6.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 32.2 rainy days annually in Los Alamitos, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 52% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Solvang, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Los Alamitos, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Solvang.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Los Alamitos.