La Jolla Cove & Shores Water Temperature
The friendly Californian resort of La Jolla Shores is often referred to as the jewel of San Diego, and with its sandy beaches, clear Pacific waters and exceptional surfing and water sports, it’s easy to see why.
The resort is easy to reach from all over the US and regular international flights put it within the reach of travellers from Europe and beyond. See the sun set over the Pacific at Mount Soledad or take the kids to Birch Aquarium at Scripps; there is something to appeal to the whole family in this upmarket Californian resort.
La Jolla Cove & Shores Summary
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Current water temperature | 59 °F / 15 °C |
| Warmest Month Water Temperature: | September with 69.1°F / 20.6°C |
| Coldest Month Water Temperature: | February with 59.2°F / 15.1°C |
| Warmest Month Air Temperature: | August with 72.3°F / 22.4°C |
| Coldest Month Air Temperature: | December with 53.6°F / 12°C |
| Wettest Month: | February with 0.3in / 6.5mm |
| Driest Month: | January with 0in / 0mm |
| Highest Humidity | March with 74% |
| Lowest Humidity | November with 66.6% |
| Best Time to Visit: | August, June, July, September |
| Climate Classification | cold steppe climates |
La Jolla Cove & Shores water temperature by month
pacific ocean water temperature by month
| Max. Water
Temperature (°F) |
ø. Water
Temperature (°F) |
Min. Water
Temperature (°F) |
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January |
59.9 | 59.5 | 59.2 |
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February |
59.7 | 59.4 | 59 |
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March |
60.1 | 59.5 | 59.2 |
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April |
61.2 | 60.4 | 59.9 |
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May |
62.6 | 61.9 | 61 |
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June |
65.5 | 63.9 | 62.4 |
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July |
68 | 66.7 | 65.3 |
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August |
69.4 | 68.7 | 67.8 |
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September |
69.8 | 68.9 | 68.2 |
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October |
68.4 | 67.1 | 65.8 |
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November |
66 | 64.4 | 62.4 |
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December |
62.4 | 61.2 | 59.9 |
pacific ocean water temperature by month
| Max. Water
Temperature (°C) |
ø. Water
Temperature (°C) |
Min. Water
Temperature (°C) |
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January |
15.5 | 15.3 | 15.1 |
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February |
15.4 | 15.2 | 15 |
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March |
15.6 | 15.3 | 15.1 |
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April |
16.2 | 15.8 | 15.5 |
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May |
17 | 16.6 | 16.1 |
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June |
18.6 | 17.7 | 16.9 |
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July |
20 | 19.3 | 18.5 |
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August |
20.8 | 20.4 | 19.9 |
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September |
21 | 20.5 | 20.1 |
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October |
20.2 | 19.5 | 18.8 |
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November |
18.9 | 18 | 16.9 |
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December |
16.9 | 16.2 | 15.5 |
September is the month with the highest water temperature at 69.1°F / 20.6°C. The month with the lowest is February with an average water temperature of 59.2°F / 15.1°C.
Water temperatures range from 59F or 16C in January to 68F or 20C in August at La Jolla Shores, and like many Californian resorts, the temperature peaks around the first week of September.
The sea is pleasant to swim in at any time of year, though it can be chilly on windy days from January to March. Surfers will find that a 2mm long sleeved shorty wetsuit is perfect for windy spring days, while 4/3mm and bootees are ideal for February and March when it can be cold and windy.
Best time to visit La Jolla Shores
Average temperatures of around 57F or 14C in January rise to 77F or 22C in August. This semi-arid warm steppe climate is pleasant and warm, though the beach can be covered by a marine layer in the morning, particularly in early summer. Surfing is popular and swimming and windsurfing are also available.
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La Jolla Cove & Shores weather by month / climate table
Max. Temperature °F | ø. Temperature °F | Min. Temperature (°F) |
Precip. (in) |
Rainy Days (d) |
Rel. Humidity (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January |
65.7 | 53.6 | 42.4 | 0 | 0 | 70% |
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February |
65.3 | 54 | 43.5 | 0.3 | 0 | 71.4% |
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March |
68 | 56.5 | 45.5 | 0 | 0 | 74% |
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April |
69.6 | 58.8 | 50 | 0.1 | 0 | 70.7% |
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May |
71.8 | 62.1 | 53.8 | 0.1 | 0 | 71.7% |
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June |
78.1 | 66.2 | 57.9 | 0 | 0 | 72% |
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July |
81.9 | 71.1 | 62.6 | 0 | 0 | 71.8% |
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August |
82.9 | 72.3 | 64.8 | 0 | 0 | 70.8% |
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September |
82.4 | 71.2 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 70.1% |
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October |
79.2 | 66.2 | 55.4 | 0 | 0 | 68% |
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November |
72.9 | 59.7 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 66.6% |
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December |
65.1 | 53.6 | 42.1 | 0 | 0 | 71.3% |
Max. Temperature °C | ø. Temperature °C | Min. Temperature (°C) |
Precip. (mm) |
Rainy Days (d) |
Rel. Humidity (%) |
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January |
18.7 | 12 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 70% |
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February |
18.5 | 12.2 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 0 | 71.4% |
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March |
20 | 13.6 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 74% |
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April |
20.9 | 14.9 | 10 | 1.6 | 0 | 70.7% |
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May |
22.1 | 16.7 | 12.1 | 1.8 | 0 | 71.7% |
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June |
25.6 | 19 | 14.4 | 0 | 0 | 72% |
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July |
27.7 | 21.7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 71.8% |
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August |
28.3 | 22.4 | 18.2 | 0 | 0 | 70.8% |
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September |
28 | 21.8 | 17.2 | 0 | 0 | 70.1% |
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October |
26.2 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 68% |
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November |
22.7 | 15.4 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 66.6% |
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December |
18.4 | 12 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 71.3% |
You should see this when you visiting La Jolla Cove & Shores
La Jolla Shores is a stunning crescent shaped, sandy beach that is backed by dramatic cliffs. The beach is a meeting place by day or night, when the glow of dozens of beach fires is inviting and romantic. The Scripps Institute of Oceanography pier presents dozens of photo opportunities, while children arr sure to enjoy the wide variety of marine life on show at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps.
Activities & POI in La Jolla Cove & Shores
| Type of Activity | List |
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| Beach | Boomer Beach, La Jolla Shores Beach, Black's Beach, Childrens Pool Beach, Marine Street Beach, Torrey Pines City Beach, Windansea Beach, Wipeout Beach, Torrey Pines State Beach, Blacks Beach, Scripps Coastal Reserve, La Jolla Cove, Children's Pool Beach |
| Attraction | Easter Cross, Seal Rock, Sunny Jim Cave, Martian Mountains, The Cave Store |
| Golf Course | La Jolla Country Club, Torrey Pines North Course, Torrey Pines South Course, Spindrift Pitch & Putt (La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club), Villa Parke Golf Course - 9 holes, Sorrento Canyon Golf Center |
| Caravan Site | Santa Fe Resort RV Park |
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