Lomita (CA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lomita.
Climate overview of Lomita
The climate in Lomita, California, United States of America, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 27°C (81°F) in September down to 19°C (66°F) in December.
The city has an arid climate, receiving only 235 mm (9.3 in) of rainfall per year. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Lomita Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lomita - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lomita
The weather in Lomita changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in September to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in December.
Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in September to 9°C (48°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lomita
Lomita sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 235 mm (9.3 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Lomita bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 65 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 8 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.2 mm (0.01 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Lomita Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Lomita
In Lomita, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. November sees a soft sun for only 7.2 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Lomita
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Lomita by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lomita.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 73%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Lomita
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, September, October, November and December and highest during March, April, May, June, July and August. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Lomita
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: July, August, September and October
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest water temperature: July, August, September and October, although the water may still feel cool.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from March to November
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lomita
What is the best time to visit Lomita?
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Lomita. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Lomita has a distinct dry season from March to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Lomita?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in December to 27°C (81°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 18°C (64°F).
How much rain does Lomita get?
Annual rainfall is around 235 mm (9.3 in). December is the wettest month with 65 mm (2.6 in), while August is the driest with 0.2 mm (0.01 in).
How sunny is Lomita?
Lomita 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, Lomita enjoys abundant sunshine.
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