Kalifornien Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Kalifornien’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Germany.
Monthly Temperature Averages
With significant temperature fluctuations, Kalifornien enjoys distinct seasons year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C during cooler months like January. At night, minimum temperatures typically average around 1°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Kalifornien by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
July, the city’s warmest month, also receives about 78 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 15 days. For more information, please visit our Kalifornien Precipitation page.
Annual Temperatures in Germany Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Germany. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Kalifornien Temperatures Compared World Wide
Kalifornien’s average annual maximum temperature is 13°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
In contrast, in Zermatt, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 4°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with an average annual temperature of 23°C, featuring hot summers and mild winters.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Kalifornien’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Kalifornien climate page.
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