Climate Comfort Score
77/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 62°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Camp Pendleton Mcas, CA Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 62°F
- Avg annual temp
- 77/100
- Comfort score
- 295d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Camp Pendleton Mcas
Camp Pendleton Mcas, California averages 62°F a year and scores 77/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 72% of U.S. cities.
- 62°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 77/100
- comfort score, milder than 72% of U.S. cities
- 295 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
62°F (17°C)
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
50°F
Annual Precip
N/A
Comfort Score
77/100
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) 77.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Camp Pendleton Mcas area.
How Camp Pendleton Mcas compares to every U.S. city
Camp Pendleton Mcas's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
77 Top 28% higher than 72% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Camp Pendleton Mcas
MethodologyHow 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.
- 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
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 40°F (5°C) | 55°F (13°C) | N/A | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 55°F (13°C) | N/A | 2.6 | 0.2 |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 57°F (14°C) | N/A | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 60°F (15°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 63°F (17°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 67°F (19°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 70°F (21°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 72°F (22°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 4.3 |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 70°F (21°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 4.6 |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 66°F (19°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 3.1 |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 59°F (15°C) | N/A | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 54°F (12°C) | N/A | 7.0 | 0.4 |
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
Growing Season
295 days
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) | Clear Sky % | Overcast % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66% | 3.5 | 30% | 12% |
| February | 70% | 4.0 | 24% | 17% |
| March | 71% | 4.4 | 25% | 19% |
| April | 68% | 4.8 | 28% | 11% |
| May | 73% | 4.7 | 26% | 11% |
| June | 73% | 4.7 | 39% | 5% |
| July | 74% | 4.5 | 24% | 5% |
| August | 70% | 4.4 | 36% | 3% |
| September | 66% | 3.8 | 36% | 12% |
| October | 62% | 3.6 | 40% | 10% |
| November | 59% | 3.4 | 42% | 10% |
| December | 62% | 3.2 | 41% | 12% |
What Camp Pendleton Mcas's climate means for you
Camp Pendleton Mcas runs 62°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 295 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near February 16 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 1,718 heating and 727 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Camp Pendleton Mcas, CA
An annual average temperature of 62°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 75°F to a mean daily low of 50°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for Camp Pendleton Mcas, California. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USW00003154 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.
Camp Pendleton Mcas averages an uncharted amount of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 295 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near February 16 and the first fall freeze near December 8. As for energy demand, 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 77/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings August-driven heat, and winter brings December-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
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 77/100 (Good), milder than 72% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Camp Pendleton Mcas? ▼
Camp Pendleton Mcas has approximately 295 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around February 16 and the first fall freeze around December 8.
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, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Camp Pendleton Mcas climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00003154 near Camp Pendleton Mcas.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00003154. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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