Ladera Heights, CA Climate

Ladera Heights, CA enjoys a mild climate year-round. Summers tend to be warm and sunny, with temperatures in the mid-80s on average. Winters are generally mild, with daytime temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s. The area receives very little rainfall, with an annual average of only 12 inches per year. This makes it an ideal location for those who wish to escape cold winters and enjoy the sunshine all year long.

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

Ladera Heights averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 278 sunny days per year in Ladera Heights. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ladera Heights gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 30 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 49
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 Ladera Heights is 9.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in California.

10 Summer - 8.8 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Ladera Heights, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Ladera Heights, California	United States
	13.5 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	30.0 days	106.2 days
	278 days	205 days
	76.1°	85.8°
	48.5°	21.7°
	9.4	7
	6.2	4.3
	305 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 Ladera Heights with an average high temperature of 77.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Ladera Heights, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ladera Heights are August, September and July.

In Ladera Heights, there are 4.2 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 Ladera Heights with an average of 48.2°. This is one of the warmest places in California.

In Ladera Heights, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in California.

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

Humidity in Ladera Heights is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and September.

February is the wettest month in Ladera Heights with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 61% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.5 inches in Ladera Heights means that it is drier than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in Ladera Heights with 5.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 30.0 rainy days annually in Ladera Heights, which is one of the least rainy places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 53% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Ladera Heights, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Ladera Heights.