Avalon (CA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Avalon.

Climate overview of Avalon

Avalon, California, United States of America, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with September reaching 25°C (77°F) and December cooling to 17°C (63°F).

With just 223 mm (8.8 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Avalon Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Avalon - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Avalon

The weather in Avalon changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in September. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C (63°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in September to 10°C (50°F) in December.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Avalon

Avalon experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 223 mm (8.8 in) annually. Avalon can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.1 mm (0 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Avalon Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Avalon

Avalon can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 7.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Humidity in Avalon by Month

Best Time to Visit Avalon

Conditions in Avalon are generally most comfortable in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. They are typically least comfortable in December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from February to November

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Avalon

What is the best time to visit Avalon?

March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Avalon. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Avalon has a distinct dry season from February to November.

What temperatures can I expect in Avalon?

Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in December to 25°C (77°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 18°C (64°F).

How much rain does Avalon get?

Annual rainfall is around 223 mm (8.8 in). December is the wettest month with 61 mm (2.4 in), while August is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).

How sunny is Avalon?

Avalon receives around 3,257 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 364 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 217 hours. Overall, Avalon enjoys abundant sunshine.

Avalon 3-Day Forecast

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