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United States / California / Salinas Metro Area / Monterey County / Marina / Zip Codes
Marina, CA has a temperate climate with hot summers and mild winters. The summers are usually sunny and dry with temperatures in the mid-80s and occasional heat waves reaching into the 90s. Winters are mild, typically in the 50s and 60s. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, with around 14 inches on average annually. Coastal breezes keep things comfortable in Marina throughout the year.

Marina, California gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Marina. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Marina gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 61 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 68 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Marina is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.2 Summer - 7.6 Winter
September, August and July are the most pleasant months in Marina, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMarina, CaliforniaUnited States
  16.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  60.9 days106.2 days
  261 days205 days
  68.1°85.8°
  41.3°21.7°
  8.47
  5.44.3
  43 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.

September is the hottest month for Marina with an average high temperature of 70.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In Marina, there are 1 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Marina are September, August and October.
In Marina, there are 1.5 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 Marina with an average of 41.2°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Marina, there are 4.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Marina, 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 Marina 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.
January is the wettest month in Marina with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 55% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.5 inches in Marina means that it is about average compared to other places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Marina with 10.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.5 rainy days. There are 60.9 rainy days annually in Marina, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 5% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Marina, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Marina.
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Wyn · Marina, CA
Gray little commuter town by the distant sea
Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Marina for the last 15 years. It is a gray place with old dated looking buildings, no real main street, and is the domain of the slum lord, and the mini  More

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Michaele · Marina, CA
If you grew up in the Army, you'll feel right at h
Over 16 years ago

Old Fort Ord is the only affordable housing on the Monterey Peninsula. It's frequently colder here than it was in Oregon. There is finally some local public  More

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tony · Marina, CA
wish i could move back
Over 17 years ago

I find it funny when I lived here from '91-'01 there were hardly any stores new homes being build to justify staying. Then as soon as I move the city finally starts  More

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