Weather Guide

San Diego, California, United States Average Monthly Weather

Weather score61Good annual avg

Best months: August, July, September

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 22°C, sunshine averages 8.4h per day, and rainfall totals about 262mm. Sea temperatures average 18°C across the year.

San Diego, California, United States, United States travel weather guide
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Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

22°C

Rain

262mm

Annual total

Sun

8.4h

Sea

18°C

Weather score

61

Good avg

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 1mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 20°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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July26°C average high

July is one of San Diego's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJuly to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

July1mm average rain

July is one of San Diego's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsApril to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

July10 hours average sun

July is one of San Diego's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsApril and July to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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July20°C average sea

July sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 20°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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July82 weather score

July is one of San Diego's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJuly to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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