Due to its location, Huntington Beach has a medium Mediterranean climate with sunny and dry days but damp evenings. The city of Huntington Beach offers its visitors an array of attractions including iconic landmarks, grand shopping malls, verdant parks, vibrant nightlife, delicious food and other exciting activities. The best time to visit the city is between the months of April and December, when the city is in full swing with various activities and events taking place. To make your holiday easier, we have compiled an extensive holiday planner for you:
Spring Holiday in Huntington Beach (March, April, May)
Spring is a great time to visit the city. With 276 days of sun, Huntington Beach offers plenty of outdoor activities to its visitors. One can either enjoy the cool breeze by the beach or bike on the Ocean Strand. Try the delicious cocktails at one of the beach bars or enjoy the water by trying one of the thrilling water sports.
Huntington Beach Spring Temperature
Average temperature ranges from 52 to 66 degrees Fahrenheit. Days are usually sunny and dry with a cool, light breeze blowing throughout the day.
Huntington Beach Spring Festivals
Huntington Beachcruiser Meet (March)
Taste of Huntington Beach (April or May)
Annual Surfin' Sunday Concerts Rock HB (April to September)
Annual Duck-A-Thon (May)
HB Concours d' Elegance (May or June)
Clothes to Pack
- Few light warm layers
- Long sleeves and half sleeves shirts
- Sunhats and scarves
- Few denim jeans
Summer Holiday in Huntington Beach (June, July, August)
Summers in Huntington Beach can be very hot and temperatures can exceed beyond 85 degree Fahrenheit. This is the peak tourist season in the city and beaches are usually crowded. However, there are a number of events and activities that take place during this time along with surfing championships, car shows and other exciting things. This is a great time to visit the city if you do not mind the crowd and are interested in water sports.
Huntington Beach Summer Temperature
Average temperature ranges from 61 to 72 degrees Fahrenheit. The weather is usually dry and sunny but some overcast and fog can be observed during the month of June.
Huntington Beach Summer Festivals
HB Concours d' Elegance (May or June)
Huntington Beach Pier Swim (June)
Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade (July)
US Open of Surfing (July and August)
Surf City Garage Car Show (August)
Huck Finn Fishing Derby for Kids (Late August)
Civil War Reenactment (August and September)
Clothes to Pack
- Shorts, jeans and open sandals
- Half sleeves shirts and t-shirts
- Sunhats, sunscreen and scarves
- Swimwear
Fall Holiday in Huntington Beach (September, October, November)
Huntington Beach is home to a number of verdant parks and reserves. Fall is the best season to enjoy them in their full bloom. Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Shipley Nature Center and Central Park are the hot spots during this season. The beach is also a great place to visit during Fall.
Huntington Beach Fall Temperature
Average temperature ranges from 54 to 72 degrees Fahrenheit. Light rainfall can be seen during the month of November.
Huntington Beach Fall Festivals
Civil War Reenactment (August and September)
BB Jazz Festival (September)
Oktoberfest (September and October)
Main Street Halloween Celebration (October)
Clothes to Pack
- Light Warm Layers
- Long sleeves shirts and t-shirts
- Denim jeans and long pants
- Umbrella and raincoat
Winter Holiday in Huntington Beach (December, January, February)
The city of Huntington Beach becomes a winter wonderland as drops of hail covering the sands on the beach have been seen in the past few years. Otherwise, winter is a great time to visit the city if you are not a fan of hot and dry weather. The climate is very pleasant with a light breeze flowing through the city.
Huntington Beach Winter Temperature
Average temperature ranges from 49 to 63 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall during mid winters is observed. Frost can also be seen, but only on rare winter nights.
Huntington Beach Winter Festivals
Cruise of Lights (December)
Clothes to Pack
- Warm layers, sweaters and jackets
- Long sleeves shirts and t-shirts
- Denim jeans and long pants
- Umbrella and raincoat
- Closed shoes
