Tustin, CA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SANTA ANA FIRE STN, CA US.

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Tustin has an annual average temperature of 66.1°F with about 12.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 84.6°F), and the coldest is December (average low 48.1°F). February is typically the wettest month (3.16 in) and August the driest (0.00 in).

Pleasant months
6 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
16.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
744
Cooling need
1,131

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

44 of 366 (12%) of Tustin'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.

1900s
0
1910s
11
1920s
22
1930s
59
1940s
26
1950s
39
1960s
23
1970s
32
1980s
24
1990s
14
2000s
60
2010s
39
2020s
17

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 69.3°F 48.7°F 59.0°F 2.88 in 6
February 69.3°F 49.5°F 59.4°F 3.16 in 7
March 71.2°F 51.8°F 61.5°F 1.71 in 5
April 73.2°F 54.2°F 63.7°F 0.82 in 3
May 74.7°F 58.1°F 66.4°F 0.29 in 2
June 77.7°F 61.3°F 69.5°F 0.08 in 1
July 82.5°F 64.7°F 73.6°F 0.03 in 1
August 84.6°F 65.3°F 75.0°F 0.00 in 0
September 83.8°F 63.9°F 73.8°F 0.12 in 1
October 79.4°F 59.4°F 69.4°F 0.50 in 2
November 74.0°F 52.8°F 63.4°F 0.79 in 3
December 68.4°F 48.1°F 58.2°F 2.16 in 6

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