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The most pleasant months of the year for Menlo Park are June, September and August. In Menlo Park, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for Menlo Park with an average high temperature of 79.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Menlo Park. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant.

Today's Weather - Menlo Park, CA

5 PM PST

Sunny

80°F

7 DAY FORECASTDESCRIPTIONHIGH/LOWWIND
This AfternoonSunny82° / 57°NW 12 mph
WednesdayMostly Sunny78° / 57°NW 2 to 10 mph
ThursdayPartly Sunny76° / 54°W 2 to 9 mph
FridayMostly Sunny76° / 56°W 2 to 8 mph
SaturdaySlight Chance Light Rain75° / 58°WSW 2 to 7 mph
SundayPartly Sunny74° / 57°W 2 to 8 mph
Columbus DayMostly Sunny72° / 56°WNW 2 to 8 mph

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 80 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 the Menlo Park area is 9.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.8 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.


Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
HighLow
January58° 41°
February62° 43°
March65° 45°
April69° 47°
May73° 51°
June78° 54°
July80° 57°
August79° 57°
September79° 55°
October74° 51°
November65° 45°
December58° 40°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Menlo Park
Hot
Days
Freezing
Days
Rainy
Days
Snowy
Days
January03100
February01100
March00100
April0050
May1030
June3010
July2000
August2000
September3010
October1030
November0080
December03100

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.

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Over 9 years ago

Cost of living is beyond absurdly  More

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Very nice. Good connection to San Francisco or San Jose or any city in between via Caltrain or bus. Weather can't be  More

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My 14mo daughter, wife and I live in Menlo Park, CA which is approximately half way between San Francisco and San Jose. To afford an upper middle class quality of life  More

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