Berkeley Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Berkeley. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Berkeley has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 805 mm (32 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Berkeley enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation, while in March, Berkeley receives about 57 mm (2.2 in). For more details, please visit our Berkeley Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Berkeley can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine