LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA
NORMALS, MEANS, AND EXTREMES

LONGITUDE: 33 Deg. 49 Min. N LONGITUDE: 118 Deg. 09 Min. W ELEVATION: FT. GRND 25 BARO 68 TIME ZONE: PACIFIC WBAN: 23129

(a)
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
YEAR
TEMPERATURE (Deg. F)
Normals
-Daily Maximum
-Daily Minimum
-Monthly
Extremes
-Record Highest
-Year
-Record Lowest
-Year






43

43



66.8
44.9
55.9

91
1976
25
1963


67.7
46.9
57.3

91
1995
33
1965


68.0
49.0
58.5

98
1988
33
1964


71.5
51.8
61.7

105
1989
38
1975


73.3
56.3
64.8

103
1967
40
1964


77.0
59.8
68.5

109
1981
47
1967


82.7
63.4
73.1

107
1985
51
1960


84.0
64.8
74.4

105
1967
52
1951


82.1
62.7
72.4

110
1963
50
1965


78.4
57.8
68.1

111
1961
39
1972


72.1
50.4
61.3

101
1966
34
1958


67.0
45.0
56.0

92
1958
28
1990


74.2
54.4
64.3

111
OCT 1961
25
JAN 1963
NORMAL DEGREE DAYS
Heating (base 65 Deg. F)
Cooling (base 65 Deg. F)




285
0

221
5

214
13

134
35

69
63

39
144

0
255

0
295

15
237

24
120

145
345

284
0

1430
1201
% OF POSSIBLE SUNSHINE














MEAN SKY COVER(tenths)
Sunrise - Sunset
MEAN NUMBER OF DAYS:
Sunrise to Sunset
-Clear
-Partly Cloudy
-Cloudy
Precipitation
.01 inches or more
Snow, Ice Pellets, Hail
1.0 inches or more
Thunderstorms
Heavy Fog Visibility
1/4 mile or less
Temperature Deg. F
-Maximum
90 Deg. F and above
32 Deg. F and below
-Minimum
32 Deg. F and below
0 Deg. F and below

38


38
38
38

51

51
52

52


35
35

35
35

5.2


11.7
8.2
11.1

5.4

0.0
0.3

5.0


0.1
0.0

0.2
0.0

5.5


9.7
7.5
11.1

5.2

0.0
0.6

3.7


0.2
0.0

0.0
0.0

5.3


10.9
9.4
10.7

5.5

0.0
0.8

2.9


0.2
0.0

0.0
0.0

4.6


12.4
9.9
7.7

3.2

0.0
0.3

2.2


0.8
0.0

0.0
0.0

5.0


10.4
12.6
8.0

1.1

0.0
0.1

1.3


1.0
0.0

0.0
0.0

4.4


12.3
11.9
5.8

0.5

0.0
0.1

1.5


1.7
0.0

0.0
0.0

3.3


18.0
10.9
2.1

0.2

0.0
0.2

1.9


3.6
0.0

0.0
0.0

3.1


19.1
10.3
1.6

0.4

0.0
0.3

3.0


5.5
0.0

0.0
0.0

3.9


14.7
10.9
4.5

1.0

0.0
0.5

3.6


5.8
0.0

0.0
0.0

4.4


13.2
11.1
6.7

1.9

0.0
0.4

4.9


3.1
0.0

0.0
0.0

4.5


13.4
8.2
8.3

3.3

0.0
0.3

5.3


0.7
0.0

0.0
0.0

4.9


12.7
8.4
9.9

4.5

0.0
0.2

5.7


0.0
0.0

0.3
0.0

4.5


158.6
119.2
87.3

32.2

0.0
4.1

41.1


22.7
0.0

0.5
0.0
AV. STATION PRES. (mb)
14
1016.8
1016.5
1014.4
1014.2
1012.6
1011.8
1011.8
1011.8
1011.1
1013.5
1015.5
1017.0
1013.9
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (%)
Hour 04
Hour 10 (Local Time)
Hour 16
Hour 22

25
35
35
35

75
59
52
73

77
61
53
73

78
60
54
74

79
57
50
73

80
61
55
76

82
64
55
77

82
62
53
77

81
61
53
77

82
60
54
77

81
58
54
77

79
56
52
74

77
58
52
74

79
60
53
75
PRECIPITATION (in.)
Water Equivalent
-Normal
-Maximum Monthly
-Year
-Minimum Monthly
-Year
-Maximum in 24 hrs
-Year
Snow, Ice Pellets, Hail
-Maximum Monthly
-Year
-Maximum in 24 hrs
-Year



51

51

51


52

51



2.47
12.76
1995
0.00
1976
6.86
1956

T
1993
T
1993


2.47
9.40
1980
0.00
1964
3.59
1963

T
1995
T
1995


1.96
8.75
1983
0.00
1959
3.52
1983

0.0

0.0



0.68
4.42
1965
0.00
1993
1.49
1958

0.0

0.0



0.17
2.32
1977
0.00
1952
2.06
1977

0.0

0.0



0.04
0.86
1993
0.00
1978
0.86
1993

0.0

0.0



0.01
0.21
1986
0.00
1983
0.20
1986

0.0

0.0



0.11
2.03
1977
0.00
1978
1.90
1977

0.0

0.0



0.29
1.45
1976
0.00
1974
1.42
1986

0.0

0.0



0.27
2.08
1941
0.00
1969
1.27
1983

0.0

0.0



1.65
6.05
1965
0.00
1980
3.14
1967

0.0

0.0



1.68
5.98
1941
T
1989
3.52
1992

0.0

0.0



11.80
12.76
JAN 1995
0.00
APR 1993
6.86
JAN 1956

T
FEB 1995
T
FEB 1995
WIND
Mean Speed (mph)
Prevailing Direction
through 1964
Fastest Mile
-Direction(!!)
-Speed(mph)
-Year
Peak Gust
-Direction(!!)
-Speed(mph)
-Date

26



26



12
12


5.6

WNW

17
37
1964

N
43
1984

6.1

W

18
40
1959

SE
40
1993

6.9

W

32
35
1961


49
1991

7.4

W

29
44
1963

W
46
1988

7.3

S

27
30
1961

W
43
1991

7.0

S

29
24
1980

N
40
1990

6.8

WNW

18
23
1967

S
28
1995

6.6

WNW

16
23
1983


28
1990

6.2

WNW

33
23
1967

W
29
1992

5.8

WNW

30
37
1979

E
38
1992

5.5

WNW

25
44
1982

W
54
1985

5.1

WNW

32
39
1959

NW
45
1991

6.3

WNW

25
44
NOV 1982

W
54
NOV 1985
(a) - Length of Record in Years, although individual months may be missing.
0.* or * - The value is between 0.0 and 0.05.
Normals - Based on the 1961 - 1990 record period.
Extremes - Dates are the most recent occurrence.
Wind Dir.- Numerals show tens of degrees clockwise from true north. "00" indicates calm.
Resultant Directions are given to whole degrees.