Lawndale, CA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from HAWTHORNE MUNI AP, CA US.

BSh Semi-arid (hot) climate 10a USDA hardiness Zone 10a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Lawndale has an annual average temperature of 64.5°F with about 11.8 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 78.7°F), and the coldest is December (average low 48.8°F). February is typically the wettest month (2.96 in) and June the driest (0.00 in).

Pleasant months
10 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
14.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
918
Cooling need
744

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

151 of 366 (41.3%) of Lawndale's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1990s
18
2000s
135
2010s
148
2020s
65

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 67.3°F 49.2°F 58.3°F 2.67 in 7
February 66.8°F 50.6°F 58.7°F 2.96 in 7
March 67.8°F 52.7°F 60.3°F 1.67 in 5
April 69.7°F 54.8°F 62.3°F 0.60 in 3
May 70.7°F 58.4°F 64.6°F 0.29 in 2
June 73.1°F 61.5°F 67.3°F 0.00 in 0
July 77.2°F 64.7°F 70.9°F 0.02 in 0
August 78.7°F 65.3°F 72.0°F 0.00 in 0
September 78.5°F 64.5°F 71.5°F 0.17 in 1
October 76.0°F 60.3°F 68.1°F 0.48 in 3
November 71.7°F 53.6°F 62.6°F 0.72 in 5
December 66.4°F 48.8°F 57.6°F 2.19 in 6

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