Mill Valley (CA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Mill Valley, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in September, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like December.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in September to around 6°C (43°F) during December.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Mill Valley experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 774 mm (30 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 0.3 mm (0.01 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mill Valley Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Mill Valley. 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mill Valley.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year