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Los Gatos (CA) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Los Gatos is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Los Gatos, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in July to a moderate 14°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 5°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Los Gatos receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 534 mm. The climate in Los Gatos shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, with an average of 115 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0 mm of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Los Gatos Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Los Gatos serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.3 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Forecast for Los Gatos (CA)

Mon   Dec 23
21°C | 13°C
S 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
17°C | 8°C
NW 6 m/s
13 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Wed   Dec 25
16°C | 8°C
NW 3 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Los Gatos in the United States of America

During the months of May and October 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:
  • When is summer in Los Gatos?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Los Gatos have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Los Gatos?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Los Gatos?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Los Gatos?
    December tops the wettest month list with 115 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Los Gatos?
    July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Los Gatos?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 324 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.