Climate Comfort Score
67/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 65°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
San Diego Lindbergh Fld, CA Climate
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- 65°F
- Avg annual temp
- 67/100
- Comfort score
- 9.8"
- Annual precip
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for San Diego Lindbergh Fld
San Diego Lindbergh Fld, California averages 65°F a year and scores 67/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 57% of U.S. cities.
- 65°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 67/100
- comfort score, milder than 57% of U.S. cities
- 9.8"
- precipitation, annual total
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
65°F (18°C)
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
59°F
Annual Precip
9.8"
Comfort Score
67/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
65°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
9.8"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (San Diego Lindbergh Fld) 67.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the San Diego Lindbergh Fld area.
How San Diego Lindbergh Fld compares to every U.S. city
San Diego Lindbergh Fld's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
67 Top 43% higher than 57% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for San Diego Lindbergh Fld
MethodologyThe chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For San Diego Lindbergh Fld, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.
- 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 | 66°F (19°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 58°F (15°C) | 2.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 0.7" | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3" | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 67°F (20°C) | 0.1" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1" | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 62°F (16°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5" | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8" | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 1.7" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 2.0"
6.5 days with precipitation
February 2.2"
7.1 days with precipitation
March 1.5"
6.2 days with precipitation
April 0.7"
3.8 days with precipitation
May 0.3"
2.2 days with precipitation
June 0.1"
0.7 days with precipitation
July 0.1"
0.7 days with precipitation
August 0.0"
0.3 days with precipitation
September 0.1"
0.9 days with precipitation
October 0.5"
2.4 days with precipitation
November 0.8"
3.7 days with precipitation
December 1.7"
5.8 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
N/A
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
N/A
50% probability date
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
990
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
893
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 | 62% | 5.1 | 26% | 19% |
| February | 64% | 6.2 | 17% | 23% |
| March | 65% | 6.8 | 18% | 26% |
| April | 67% | 7.1 | 19% | 28% |
| May | 72% | 7.1 | 13% | 30% |
| June | 74% | 6.8 | 13% | 22% |
| July | 76% | 6.7 | 10% | 19% |
| August | 74% | 6.5 | 18% | 17% |
| September | 70% | 5.8 | 24% | 25% |
| October | 63% | 4.9 | 30% | 16% |
| November | 60% | 4.6 | 32% | 15% |
| December | 60% | 4.6 | 26% | 19% |
Nearby Cities
What San Diego Lindbergh Fld's climate means for you
San Diego Lindbergh Fld runs 65°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in December.
- Energy bills track 990 heating and 893 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: San Diego Lindbergh Fld, CA
Based on station USW00023188 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, San Diego Lindbergh Fld, California averages 65°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 71°F to a mean daily low of 59°F. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.
Beyond temperature, San Diego Lindbergh Fld averages 9.8 inches of precipitation annually, predominantly as rainfall - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Growing-season length varies with elevation and microclimate. Turning to energy use, 990 heating degree days and 893 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, San Diego Lindbergh Fld scores 67/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, August-driven heat peaks in summer, and December-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in San Diego Lindbergh Fld, CA? ▼
The average annual temperature in San Diego Lindbergh Fld, California is 65°F. The warmest month averages 77°F (25°C) and the coldest averages 50°F (10°C).
How much rain does San Diego Lindbergh Fld get? ▼
San Diego Lindbergh Fld receives 9.8 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for San Diego Lindbergh Fld? ▼
San Diego Lindbergh Fld has a climate comfort score of 67/100 (Good), milder than 57% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in San Diego Lindbergh Fld? ▼
Growing season data is not available for San Diego Lindbergh Fld.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in San Diego Lindbergh Fld? ▼
San Diego Lindbergh Fld has 990 heating degree days and 893 cooling degree days annually, a fairly balanced heating/cooling split. 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 San Diego Lindbergh Fld climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00023188 near San Diego Lindbergh Fld.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00023188. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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