Hermosa Beach, CA Climate


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Hermosa Beach, CA has a mild climate, with warm temperatures in the summer months and cool temperatures in the winter. The average yearly temperature is 62 degrees Fahrenheit. In July, which is usually the hottest month of the year, the average high temperature is 78 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperature is 63 degrees Fahrenheit. In January, which is usually the coldest month of the year, the average high temperature is 63 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperature is 48 degrees Fahrenheit. The area also receives around 11 inches of rain each year, with most of it coming in March and April.

Hermosa Beach, California gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hermosa Beach averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 283 sunny days per year in Hermosa Beach. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hermosa Beach gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 33 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 48
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.8 Summer - 8.8 Winter
September, July and August are the most pleasant months in Hermosa Beach, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHermosa Beach, CaliforniaUnited States
  13.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  32.9 days106.2 days
  283 days205 days
  75.7°85.8°
  48.0°21.7°
  9.37
  6.24.3
  26 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Hermosa Beach with an average high temperature of 77.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Hermosa Beach, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hermosa Beach are August, September and July.
In Hermosa Beach, there are 4.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hermosa Beach with an average of 47.8°. This is one of the warmest places in California.
In Hermosa Beach, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in California.
In Hermosa Beach, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hermosa Beach but some summer days can be muggy. August is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are August, July and September.
February is the wettest month in Hermosa Beach with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 63% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.7 inches in Hermosa Beach means that it is drier than most places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Hermosa Beach with 6.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 32.9 rainy days annually in Hermosa Beach, 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 3% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Hermosa Beach, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Hermosa Beach.
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Homes for sale in this beautiful city are in the $1million + range and go up to $16 million for a home on The Strand. So much good to say about Hermosa Beach. Please  More

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Over 11 years ago

Wonderful place to live for mild weather, entertainment, and clean  More

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The weather is perfect, the people are very kind, there is virtually no crime, so many things to do no matter what your interests, everyone is fit and active, great  More

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