Zip 93402 (Los Osos, CA) Climate

The climate in 93402 Los Osos, CA is moderate and temperate. The area experiences bright sunshine throughout most days of the year along with mild temperatures. Summers are warm with some humidity while winters are mild and wet. The region receives an average of 18 inches of rain annually. Due to its close proximity to the Pacific Ocean, 93402 Los Osos, CA experiences a cool breeze coming off the ocean making the summers more enjoyable.

Los Osos (zip 93402), California gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Los Osos (zip 93402) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 286 sunny days per year in Los Osos (zip 93402). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Los Osos (zip 93402) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 50 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 70 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 93402 zip code is 8.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.4 Summer - 8.1 Winter

September, August and July are the most pleasant months in the 93402 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Los Osos, California	United States
	17.8 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	50.3 days	106.2 days
	286 days	205 days
	70.2°	85.8°
	43.4°	21.7°
	8.7	7
	5.3	4.3
	100 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

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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 the 93402 zip code with an average high temperature of 72.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In the 93402 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 93402 zip code are September, October and August.

In the 93402 zip code, there are 3.5 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 the 93402 zip code with an average of 42.9°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In the 93402 zip code, there are 3.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In the 93402 zip code, 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 the 93402 zip code 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 the 93402 zip code with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 58% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.8 inches in the 93402 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 93402 zip code with 9.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.4 rainy days. There are 50.3 rainy days annually in the 93402 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 49% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 93402 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 93402 zip code.

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Matt · Los Osos, CA

Get in now while you can

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here on and off since 1987. Unfortunately, we are having a bit of a homeless issue of off Palisades avenue. But besides that, this is the quintessential More

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Jon · Los Osos, CA

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Over 17 years ago

Because of clean air, moderate climate, central location of town on water, prices are at a premium. Not many places like this with low crime, no gangs, little dope use, More

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Zip 93402 (Los Osos, CA) Climate

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