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The best time to visit Huntington Beach

Month-by-month climate averages for Huntington Beach, CA, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Huntington Beach is usually January, March, April and May, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest February rain is behind you.

Huntington Beach is warmest in August (highs near 79°F) and coldest in January (lows around 47°F), with roughly 23 inches of precipitation across the year and February the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is January, March, April and May.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Huntington Beach forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Huntington Beach weather by month

what to expect in Huntington Beach through the year

Here is Huntington Beach's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Huntington Beach by season.

Jan
61°
47°
Mild
Feb
61°
47°
Mild
Wettest
Mar
61°
49°
Mild
Apr
66°
51°
Mild
May
67°
56°
Mild
Jun
72°
59°
Warm
Jul
78°
61°
Warm
Aug
79°
63°
Warm
Sep
77°
62°
Warm
Oct
76°
57°
Warm
Nov
71°
52°
Mild
Dec
66°
50°
Mild

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Huntington Beach?
The most comfortable time to visit Huntington Beach is usually January, March, April and May, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest February rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Huntington Beach?
August is the warmest month in Huntington Beach, averaging highs near 79°F.
What is the coldest month in Huntington Beach?
January is the coldest month in Huntington Beach, with lows around 47°F.
When is the rainy season in Huntington Beach?
The wettest month in Huntington Beach is usually February, out of roughly 23 inches of precipitation across the year.

Huntington Beach month by month