Oak View, CA climate
Oak View has warm winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 42°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Oak View feels like
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Oak View weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67° | 42° | 4.2" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 51° – 61° |
| February | 67° | 43° | 4.6" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 49° – 60° |
| March | 69° | 44° | 3.1" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 51° – 63° |
| April | 72° | 46° | 0.9" | 0 | 3 | 0 | 55° – 63° |
| May | 74° | 50° | 0.3" | 0 | 2 | 0 | 58° – 68° |
| June | 78° | 54° | 0.1" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62° – 69° |
| July | 83° | 58° | 0.0" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67° – 76° |
| August | 84° | 58° | 0.0" | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67° – 74° |
| September | 83° | 56° | 0.1" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66° – 74° |
| October | 78° | 51° | 0.7" | 0 | 3 | 0 | 60° – 72° |
| November | 72° | 45° | 1.2" | 0 | 4 | 0 | 52° – 62° |
| December | 66° | 41° | 2.8" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 51° – 57° |
| Year | 74° | 49° | 18.0" | 0.0" | 40 | 0 |
“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 and snow in Oak View
Oak View gets 18 inches of rain and melted snow a year. February is the wettest month and August the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 40 days a year.
A year-round growing season
Heating and cooling a home in Oak View
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Oak View, 71% of that work is heating and 29% is cooling.
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.
Oak View and its neighbors
Oak View borders 1 town with climate data. January nights across them vary by 1.9°. Mira Monte has both the coldest January nights (40°) and the hottest July afternoons (87°). Oak View’s January low is 42° and its July high 83°.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.
How Oak View compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Oak View averaged 2.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+3.1°). The shift is larger than in 100% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Oak View’s spot on NOAA’s grid
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 51° to 63°. December is the most reliable, staying within 6°.
Common questions about Oak View’s climate
What is the coldest month in Oak View?
December, with a typical high of 66° and a low of 41°.
What is the hottest month in Oak View?
August, with a typical high of 84° and a low of 58°. About 9 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Oak View get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.
When is the first frost in Oak View?
Frost is uncommon. Only 29% of years see a night at 32° or below.
What is the rainiest month in Oak View?
February, with 4.6 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 18 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Oak View itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Ventura, CA (8 mi, snow) and Camarillo Airport, CA (18 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.