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Ventura Climate

California, United States of America · population 96,769 · 295 weather stations within 200 km · records 1837 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
21.9°C
Warmest month · August
27.3°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
4.3°C
Typical overnight low

Ventura has an average annual daytime high of 21.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 27.3°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 4.3°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January16.9°C4.3°CColdest
February17.9°C5.1°C
March18.5°C5.7°C
April20.1°C6.9°C
May21.9°C9.1°C
June24.4°C11.2°C
July27.1°C13.4°C
August27.3°C13.8°CWarmest
September26.7°C12.6°C
October24.2°C9.8°C
November20.7°C6.8°C
December17.8°C4.6°C

Temperature range across the year

2°9°16°23°29°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2014
+2.2°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1837
-1.5°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Ventura getting hotter?

Since 1900, Ventura's average temperature has risen by +1.2°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1837, warming totals +1.6°C.

14.5°15.0°15.6°16.1°16.7°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Ventura?

Ventura's average annual daytime high is 21.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 27.3°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 4.3°C.

What is the warmest month in Ventura?

August is the warmest month in Ventura, with typical daytime highs of 27.3°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Ventura?

2014 is the hottest year on record for Ventura, running +2.2°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Ventura getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Ventura has warmed by roughly +1.2°C.

When is the best time to visit Ventura?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.