Whittier, CA has a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters. The area experiences generally dry conditions throughout the year, though precipitation does pick up in winter months. Average daily temperatures range from the low-50s in winter to the high-70s in summer months. Snow is rare in Whittier, and it does not get much rainfall either - usually just a few inches per month. On average, there are over 300 sunny days each year, making it an ideal location for enjoying the outdoors.
Whittier, California gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Whittier 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 Whittier. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Whittier gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 29 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 46
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year