Dana Point (CA) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from warm conditions
to pleasant.
The area is known for its low rainfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Dana Point, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in September, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 19°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 8°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Dana Point experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 234 mm annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives moderate rainfall, averaging 68 mm of precipitation, recorded across 7 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, June brings less rainfall, with 0.4 mm over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dana Point Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Dana Point. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.3 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.6 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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The best time of year to visit Dana Point in the United States of America
During the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The hottest season / summer takes place in July, August, September and October.
September has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 68 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 369 hours of sunshine.
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