When is the best time to go to Carlsbad

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Carlsbad, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Carlsbad weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Carlsbad are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Carlsbad January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 63mm 8.3hrs 11.1hrs

Mild and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Carlsbad during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Carlsbad for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Carlsbad and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Carlsbad February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 53mm 8.7hrs 11.9hrs

February in Carlsbad is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Carlsbad for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Carlsbad and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Carlsbad March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 55mm 9.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Carlsbad is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Carlsbad for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Carlsbad and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Carlsbad weather in March »

April

Carlsbad April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 25mm 10.2hrs 13.8hrs

Carlsbad's weather in April is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Carlsbad, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Carlsbad and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 25mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Carlsbad weather in April »

May

Carlsbad May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 6mm 9.2hrs 14.7hrs

May is a very dry month in Carlsbad and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Carlsbad, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Carlsbad and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 6mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Carlsbad weather in May »

June

Carlsbad June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 1mm 9.5hrs 11.1hrs

Carlsbad's weather in June is typically warm and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Carlsbad, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Carlsbad and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 1mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Carlsbad weather in June »

July

Carlsbad July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 1mm 11.3hrs 11.9hrs

July in Carlsbad is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Carlsbad, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Carlsbad and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Carlsbad weather in July »

August

Carlsbad August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 1mm 10.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Carlsbad is characteristically warm, humid and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Carlsbad, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Carlsbad and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Carlsbad weather in August »

September

Carlsbad September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 6mm 9.5hrs 13.8hrs

Carlsbad's weather in September is typically warm and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Carlsbad, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Carlsbad and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 6mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Carlsbad weather in September »

October

Carlsbad October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 7mm 8.8hrs 14.7hrs

October is a very dry month in Carlsbad and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Carlsbad, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Carlsbad and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Carlsbad weather in October »

November

Carlsbad November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 36mm 8.3hrs 11.1hrs

The climate in Carlsbad during November can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Carlsbad.

November is in the fall / autumn in Carlsbad and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Carlsbad weather in November »

December

Carlsbad December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 43mm 8.1hrs 11.9hrs

December in Carlsbad is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Carlsbad for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Carlsbad and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Carlsbad with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Carlsbad weather in December »