When is the best time to go to Long Beach

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Long Beach, 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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Long Beach weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Long Beach 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

Long Beach January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
3°C 87mm 5.9hrs 10.7hrs 7°C

Cold and a little damp weather often prevails in Long Beach during the month of January

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

January is in the winter in Long Beach and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -4°C (24°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Long Beach with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Long Beach February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
4°C 81mm 6.6hrs 11.6hrs 5°C

February in Long Beach is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

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

February is in the winter in Long Beach and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (40°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Long Beach with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Long Beach March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
8°C 99mm 7.6hrs 12.8hrs 5°C

The weather in March in Long Beach is characteristically cool and a little damp.

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

March is in the spring in Long Beach and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Long Beach with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Long Beach April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 101mm 8.3hrs 14.2hrs 7°C

Long Beach's weather in April is typically mild and damp in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Long Beach and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Long Beach with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 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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May

Long Beach May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 99mm 8.9hrs 15.4hrs 11°C

May is a a little damp month in Long Beach and the temperature is generally mild.

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 Long Beach.

May is in the spring in Long Beach and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Long Beach with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Long Beach June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
23°C 89mm 9.3hrs 10.7hrs 17°C

Long Beach's weather in June is typically warm, humid and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Long Beach, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Long Beach and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Long Beach with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Long Beach July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 96mm 9.3hrs 11.6hrs 22°C

July in Long Beach is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Long Beach, with some very good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Long Beach and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Long Beach with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Long Beach August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 95mm 9.2hrs 12.8hrs 23°C

The weather in August in Long Beach is characteristically hot, humid and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Long Beach, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Long Beach and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Long Beach with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

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September

Long Beach September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 86mm 7.9hrs 14.2hrs 21°C

Long Beach's weather in September is typically warm and a little damp in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Long Beach and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Long Beach with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Long Beach October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 80mm 7.5hrs 15.4hrs 17°C

October is a reasonably dry month in Long Beach and the temperature is generally mild.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Long Beach and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Long Beach with around 80mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Long Beach November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
11°C 98mm 5.6hrs 10.7hrs 13°C

Long Beach's weather in November is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Long Beach and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Long Beach with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Long Beach December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
6°C 96mm 5.1hrs 11.6hrs 10°C

December in Long Beach is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

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

December is in the winter in Long Beach and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (44°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Long Beach with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Long Beach weather stats

Long Beach weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28°C 82.4°F
Driest month: October 80mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: August 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 3.2°C 37.8°F
Wettest month: April 101mm 4ins
Warmest sea: August 22.8°C 73°F
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