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Camp Pendleton Mcas, CA Climate

Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals →

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

Camp Pendleton Mcas, California has an average annual temperature of 62°F and a climate comfort score of 72/100 (Good). Annual precipitation totals N/A. Based on NOAA 30-year normals (1991–2020).

Avg Temperature

62°F (17°C)

Avg High

75°F

Avg Low

50°F

Annual Precip

N/A

Comfort Score

72/100

Good

Climate Comfort Score

72/100

Good

Avg Annual Temperature

62°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

N/A

Liquid-equivalent total

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Camp Pendleton Mcas) 72.0%
National median (≈55)

PlainClimate composite — temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Camp Pendleton Mcas area.

Warming context for Camp Pendleton Mcas

Methodology

How the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Camp Pendleton Mcas captures average conditions across the spread shown — the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.

Warming context — U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 69°F (21°C) 40°F (5°C) 55°F (13°C)
February 69°F (21°C) 41°F (5°C) 55°F (13°C)
March 69°F (21°C) 45°F (7°C) 57°F (14°C)
April 72°F (22°C) 48°F (9°C) 60°F (15°C)
May 72°F (22°C) 53°F (12°C) 63°F (17°C)
June 76°F (24°C) 57°F (14°C) 67°F (19°C)
July 80°F (27°C) 60°F (16°C) 70°F (21°C)
August 83°F (28°C) 61°F (16°C) 72°F (22°C)
September 83°F (28°C) 58°F (14°C) 70°F (21°C)
October 79°F (26°C) 52°F (11°C) 66°F (19°C)
November 75°F (24°C) 44°F (7°C) 59°F (15°C)
December 69°F (21°C) 39°F (4°C) 54°F (12°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall

January N/A
February N/A
March N/A
April N/A
May N/A
June N/A
July N/A
August N/A
September N/A
October N/A
November N/A
December N/A

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

December 8

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

February 16

50% probability date

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

1,718

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

727

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

August

Coldest Month

December

Humidity & Wind

Monthly averages from hourly observations

Month Humidity Wind (mph)
January 66% 3.5
February 70% 4.0
March 71% 4.4
April 68% 4.8
May 73% 4.7
June 73% 4.7
July 74% 4.5
August 70% 4.4
September 66% 3.8
October 62% 3.6
November 59% 3.4
December 62% 3.2

Related Data

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Camp Pendleton Mcas, CA

The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Camp Pendleton Mcas, California as a location with an annual average temperature of 62°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 75°F to a mean daily low of 50°F. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USW00003154, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.

Precipitation patterns matter as much as temperature for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Camp Pendleton Mcas receives roughly an uncharted amount of precipitation each year, predominantly as rainfall. Growing-season length varies with elevation and microclimate, with the last spring freeze near February 16 and the first fall freeze near December 8. For energy use, 1,718 heating degree days and 727 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Camp Pendleton Mcas scores 72/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Use the monthly tables above to plan around specific windows — shoulder seasons for mild highs and lows, peak summer for August-driven heat, or deep winter for December-driven cold. All figures here are thirty-year averages: any single year may run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal, so treat them as planning guidance rather than forecasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Camp Pendleton Mcas, CA?
The average annual temperature in Camp Pendleton Mcas, California is 62°F. The warmest month averages 83°F (28°C) and the coldest averages 39°F (4°C).
How much rain does Camp Pendleton Mcas get?
Camp Pendleton Mcas receives an unknown amount of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Camp Pendleton Mcas?
Camp Pendleton Mcas has a climate comfort score of 72/100 (Good). This score considers temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, and extreme weather frequency.
When is the growing season in Camp Pendleton Mcas?
Growing season data is not available for Camp Pendleton Mcas.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Camp Pendleton Mcas?
Camp Pendleton Mcas has 1,718 heating degree days and 727 cooling degree days annually. Higher heating degree days indicate greater winter energy demand, while higher cooling degree days indicate greater summer cooling needs.
Where does this Camp Pendleton Mcas climate data come from?
All climate data comes from NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1, covering the 30-year period from 1991 to 2020. Data is collected from weather station USW00003154. These 30-year averages are the standard reference for typical weather conditions.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00003154. For informational purposes only.

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