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San Diego, CA · the CityFunIndex

Climate in San Diego

San Diego ranks T#16 of 134 US cities for climate, with a Climate score of 87 — Exceptional. That puts it in the 89th percentile nationally and #11 of 18 in California.

Climate score
87
Exceptional
National rank
T#16 of 134
In California
#11 of 18
Percentile
89th

The typical city scores 50 for climate; San Diego sits 37 points above the median.

How climate is measured

How often the weather is good enough to get outside.

Data source: NOAA climate normals — counts of comfortable days.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around San Diego

  1. T#13 Santa Barbara, CA 88
  2. T#13 Seattle, WA 88
  3. T#16 San Diego, CA — this page 87
  4. T#18 Portland, OR 86
  5. T#18 Santa Clarita, CA 86

See the full leaderboard — Best cities for climate →

Top US cities for climate

  1. #1 Miami, FL 93
  2. T#2 Hialeah, FL 92
  3. T#2 Long Beach, CA 92
  4. T#2 San Francisco, CA 92
  5. T#5 Irvine, CA 91

More about San Diego

San Diego scores 74 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: