When to go · Occidental
Occidental, month by month
The best months for Occidental: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul-Aug weekend afternoons (crowds, heat inland), Dec-Feb (rain, some closures).14 °C / 4 °C, 12 rain days57 °F / 39 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul-Aug weekend afternoons (crowds, heat inland), Dec-Feb (rain, some closures).16 °C / 5 °C, 10 rain days61 °F / 41 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.18 °C / 6 °C, 10 rain days64 °F / 43 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Occidental's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct.20 °C / 7 °C, 6 rain days68 °F / 45 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Occidental's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct.23 °C / 9 °C, 4 rain days73 °F / 48 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Occidental's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct.26 °C / 11 °C, 2 rain days79 °F / 52 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul-Aug weekend afternoons (crowds, heat inland), Dec-Feb (rain, some closures).28 °C / 12 °C, 1 rain days82 °F / 54 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul-Aug weekend afternoons (crowds, heat inland), Dec-Feb (rain, some closures).28 °C / 12 °C, 1 rain days82 °F / 54 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Occidental's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct.27 °C / 11 °C, 2 rain days81 °F / 52 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Occidental's best window: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct.24 °C / 9 °C, 4 rain days75 °F / 48 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.18 °C / 6 °C, 9 rain days64 °F / 43 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul-Aug weekend afternoons (crowds, heat inland), Dec-Feb (rain, some closures).14 °C / 4 °C, 12 rain days57 °F / 39 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday