Lancaster, California Climate
United States
Pop. 161,103 Elev. 718 m / 2,356 ft
TZ: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-7) ·
Dry and hot, Lancaster sees August highs of 95°F (35°C) and cool January lows of 37°F (3°C). Expect around 18 rainy days annually (12.8 in / 326 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 3 in (73 mm) of annual accumulation. With 266 sunny days per year, it ranks among the sunniest places to live. Nearby lake water reaches 77°F (25°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 95°F (35°C) high | 37°F (3°C) low |
| Feels like | 86°F (30°C) high | 34°F (1°C) low |
| Rain | 18 days | 12.8 in (326 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 2.9 in (73 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 266 sunny | 4 stormy |
| Wind | 4.1 mph (1.8 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Feb, Apr, May, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
24
Jan 49
Feb 48
Mar 31
Apr 25
May 10
Jun 4
Jul 16
Aug 19
Sep 12
Oct 39
Nov 35
Dec Humidity (%)
31
Jan 43
Feb 50
Mar 39
Apr 37
May 29
Jun 33
Jul 30
Aug 43
Sep 43
Oct 56
Nov 58
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 36 mi Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
Ski resort 42 mi Mt. Baldy Resort
National park 19 mi Saddleback Butte State Park
Mountain peak
(5,171 ft) 12 mi Mount McDill
Hospital 2 mi Antelope Valley Hospital
Hiking trail 15 mi Antelope Loop Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F 15°C | 37°F 3°C | 0.7 in 17 mm | 2.7 in68 mm | 21 |
| February | 66°F 19°C | 44°F 7°C | 1.1 in 29 mm | — | 11 |
| March | 65°F 19°C | 44°F 7°C | 1.6 in 40 mm | 0.2 in5 mm | 13 |
| April | 73°F 23°C | 48°F 9°C | 0.2 in 6 mm | — | 18 |
| May | 82°F 28°C | 57°F 14°C | 0.2 in 4 mm | — | 24 |
| June | 90°F 32°C | 64°F 18°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | — | 28 |
| July | 91°F 33°C | 65°F 18°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | — | 31 |
| August | 95°F 35°C | 68°F 20°C | 0.1 in 2 mm | — | 26 |
| September | 86°F 30°C | 64°F 18°C | 0.5 in 14 mm | — | 25 |
| October | 76°F 25°C | 53°F 12°C | 1.5 in 37 mm | — | 29 |
| November | 67°F 19°C | 48°F 9°C | 3.7 in 93 mm | — | 19 |
| December | 62°F 17°C | 44°F 7°C | 3.3 in 84 mm | — | 21 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 0 |
| February | 11 | 0 |
| March | 13 | 0 |
| April | 18 | 0 |
| May | 24 | 0 |
| June | 28 | 0 |
| July | 31 | 0 |
| August | 26 | 0 |
| September | 25 | 1 |
| October | 29 | 1 |
| November | 19 | 1 |
| December | 21 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 51°F 11°C |
| February | 51°F 10°C |
| March | 53°F 12°C |
| April | 58°F 14°C |
| May | 65°F 18°C |
| June | 71°F 22°C |
| July | 74°F 23°C |
| August | 77°F 25°C |
| September | 76°F 24°C |
| October | 69°F 20°C |
| November | 62°F 17°C |
| December | 56°F 13°C |