Climate · Del Aire

Del Aire, CA climate

Del Aire has warm winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 48°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
79°
283rd coolest of 1,618 California towns
January low
48°
21st mildest of 1,618 California towns
Rain + melted snow
13 in
482nd driest of 1,618 California towns
Snow a winter
0.0 in
470th snowiest of 1,499 California towns
A normal year

What a year in Del Aire feels like

Winter

67° / 48°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

70° / 53°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

78° / 62°
Typical high / low · 7 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

76° / 57°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Del Aire weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January68°48°2.9" 060 55° – 63°
February67°49°3.3" 060 54° – 64°
March69°51°2.0" 040 54° – 66°
April71°53°0.6" 020 58° – 66°
May72°56°0.2" 010 61° – 69°
June75°60°0.0" 000 64° – 71°
July79°63°0.0" 010 68° – 76°
August81°63°0.0" 000 69° – 76°
September80°62°0.1" 000 68° – 76°
October77°58°0.5" 010 63° – 74°
November72°52°0.8" 030 57° – 66°
December67°48°2.2" 050 55° – 61°
Year73°55°12.7"0.0"290

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Del Aire

Del Aire gets 13 inches of rain and melted snow a year. February is the wettest month and August the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 29 days a year.

13 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 96% of U.S. towns
0.0 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 94% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
3.3"

Snowfall by month

No measurable snow in a normal year.
Frost & the growing season

A year-round growing season

🌿 It almost never freezes here, so gardens can grow year-round.
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nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
7
days that reach 90° in a normal year

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Del Aire

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Del Aire, 61% of that work is heating and 39% is cooling.

61%heating
1,240 heating degree daysLess heating than 96% of U.S. towns
795 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 54% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Around Del Aire

Del Aire and its neighbors

Del Aire borders 3 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 1.5°. Hawthorne has the coldest January nights (49°) and Los Angeles the hottest July afternoons (78°). Del Aire’s January low is 48° and its July high 79°.

Lennox: January low 48°, July high 79°Inglewood: January low 48°, July high 79°Lawndale: January low 49°, July high 77°West Athens: January low 48°, July high 81°Alondra Park: January low 49°, July high 77°Santa Monica: January low 50°, July high 74°Glendale: January low 46°, July high 88°Pasadena: January low 46°, July high 88°Rancho Palos Verdes: January low 50°, July high 79°Burbank: January low 45°, July high 88°Carson: January low 48°, July high 80°West Rancho Dominguez: January low 48°, July high 82°Vernon: January low 48°, July high 84°East Los Angeles: January low 47°, July high 85°Gardena: January low 48°, July high 80°West Carson: January low 48°, July high 78°Manhattan Beach: January low 50°, July high 74°Hawthorne: January low 49°, July high 77°Los Angeles: January low 49°, July high 78°El Segundo: January low 50°, July high 74°Del Aire: January low 48°, July high 79° Del AireHawthorneLos AngelesEl Segundo
ColderMilder45° to 50°
Del Aire48.4°
Hawthorne48.5° +0.1°
Los Angeles48.5° +0.1°
El Segundo49.9° +1.5°

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.

Compared with other towns

How Del Aire compares

Summer heat79° July high
Cooler than 93% of U.S. towns283rd coolest of 1,618 California towns
Winter cold48° January low
Milder than 98% of U.S. towns21st mildest of 1,618 California towns
Precipitation13" a year
Drier than 96% of U.S. towns482nd driest of 1,618 California towns
Snow0.0" a winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns470th snowiest of 1,499 California towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+2.4°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Del Aire averaged 2.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+3.2°). The shift is larger than in 99% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+2.3° now 58°, was 56°
🌷 Spring+2.6° now 62°, was 59°
☀️ Summer+2.2° now 70°, was 68°
🍂 Fall+2.4° now 67°, was 65°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Del Aire’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. March swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 54° to 66°. December is the most reliable, staying within 7°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Del Aire’s climate

What is the coldest month in Del Aire?

December, with a typical high of 67° and a low of 48°.

What is the hottest month in Del Aire?

August, with a typical high of 81° and a low of 63°. About 7 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Del Aire get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.

When is the first frost in Del Aire?

Frost is uncommon. Only 7% of years see a night at 32° or below.

What is the rainiest month in Del Aire?

February, with 3.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 13 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Del Aire itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Culver City, CA (7 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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