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Menlo Park (CA) Climate by Month

The temperature in Menlo Park can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and mild during the cooler months. It maintains fairly dry conditions year-round. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Menlo Park can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C during cooler months like December. At night, temperatures typically average around 5°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Menlo Park tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 354 mm of rain per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives moderate rainfall, averaging 84 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 0 mm over 0 rainy days.

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 Menlo Park. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Menlo Park in the United States of America

During the months of April, May, June, August 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 Menlo Park?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Menlo Park have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Menlo Park?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Menlo Park?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Menlo Park?
    December tops the wettest month list with 84 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Menlo Park?
    July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Menlo Park?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 324 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Menlo Park (CA)

    Thu   Nov 21
    19°C | 14°C
    S 32 km/h
    0.5 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    17°C | 12°C
    S 29 km/h
    38 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    16°C | 8°C
    W 22 km/h
    2.9 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain