Laguna Beach, FL climate
Laguna Beach has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 44°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Laguna Beach feels like
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Laguna Beach 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 | 62° | 44° | 4.5" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 46° – 60° |
| February | 65° | 47° | 4.8" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 46° – 65° |
| March | 71° | 52° | 4.8" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 55° – 69° |
| April | 76° | 58° | 4.2" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 62° – 73° |
| May | 84° | 66° | 3.4" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 72° – 78° |
| June | 88° | 73° | 5.8" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 77° – 84° |
| July | 90° | 75° | 7.2" | 0 | 12 | 0 | 80° – 84° |
| August | 90° | 75° | 7.6" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 80° – 85° |
| September | 87° | 71° | 5.9" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 76° – 83° |
| October | 80° | 62° | 3.6" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 67° – 75° |
| November | 71° | 51° | 3.7" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 55° – 67° |
| December | 64° | 46° | 4.7" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 46° – 64° |
| Year | 77° | 60° | 60.0" | 0.0" | 100 | 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 Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach gets 60 inches of rain and melted snow a year. August is the wettest month and May the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 100 days a year.
About 280 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by February 25 and the first one by December 1. That leaves about 280 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 94% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Laguna Beach
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Laguna Beach, 35% of that work is heating and 65% is cooling, so air conditioning is the bigger bill.
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.
How Laguna Beach 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 Laguna Beach averaged 0.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+1.6°). The shift is smaller than in 81% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Laguna Beach’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 46° to 65°. July is the most reliable, staying within 4°.
Common questions about Laguna Beach’s climate
What is the coldest month in Laguna Beach?
January, with a typical high of 62° and a low of 44°.
What is the hottest month in Laguna Beach?
July, with a typical high of 90° and a low of 75°. About 88 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Laguna Beach get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.
When is the first frost in Laguna Beach?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by December 1, and the last spring frost by February 25.
What is the rainiest month in Laguna Beach?
August, with 7.6 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 60 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Laguna Beach itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Panama City 5n, FL (17 mi, snow) and Nw Florida Beaches Intl Airport, FL (12 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.