Best time to visit Crescent City, CA

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Crescent City runs from May through October — 6 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Wet
High
54.3°F
Low
40.0°F
Precip
11.51 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 9h 17m

February Wet
High
55.2°F
Low
40.2°F
Precip
8.96 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 10h 23m

March Wet
High
56.1°F
Low
41.1°F
Precip
9.84 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 11h 43m

April Wet
High
57.9°F
Low
43.2°F
Precip
6.76 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 8m

May Good
High
60.8°F
Low
45.7°F
Precip
3.23 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 22m

June Good
High
63.1°F
Low
48.1°F
Precip
1.78 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 59m

July Excellent
High
65.4°F
Low
51.1°F
Precip
0.19 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 14h 45m

August Excellent
High
66.1°F
Low
51.6°F
Precip
0.42 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 13h 41m

September Good
High
65.9°F
Low
48.4°F
Precip
1.26 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 16m

October Good
High
62.1°F
Low
45.5°F
Precip
4.67 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 51m

November Wet
High
56.6°F
Low
41.6°F
Precip
9.46 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 9h 35m

December Wet
High
53.1°F
Low
39.2°F
Precip
13.37 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 8h 59m

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