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Weather in Pismo Beach, CA · National Weather Service + NOAA

It hardly ever freezes in Pismo Beach

Pismo Beach has warm winters and cool summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 68°, a January night drops to 46°, and snow is almost unheard of. A typical November afternoon reaches 66°, and nights fall to 50°.

Winter 62°/46°Spring 64°/49°Summer 68°/55°Fall 68°/53°
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Sunrise 6:26 am · sunset 5:06 pm

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What stands out about Pismo Beach’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
It hardly ever freezesOnly 54% of years see a night at 32° or below.Milder winters than most of CaliforniaJanuary nights average 46°, milder than 1,479 of 1,618 California towns.Cool summersJuly afternoons average 68°, cooler than 99% of U.S. towns.Snow is rareNo measurable snow in a normal year.
A normal year

Where today sits in Pismo Beach’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
62° / 46°
Snow is rare
Spring
64° / 49°
Frost is rare by spring
Summer
68° / 55°
4 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
68° / 53°
Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outside
JanMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Pismo Beach get?Almost none.When is it wettest?January, with 3.9 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+2.0° vs. the 20th century.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Pismo Beach itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Pismo Beach, CA (1 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.