When to go · Santa Clarita
Santa Clarita, month by month
The best months for Santa Clarita: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.18 °C / 7 °C, 6 rain days64 °F / 45 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).19 °C / 7 °C, 6 rain days66 °F / 45 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Santa Clarita's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.21 °C / 8 °C, 5 rain days70 °F / 46 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Santa Clarita's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.24 °C / 10 °C, 3 rain days75 °F / 50 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Santa Clarita's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.27 °C / 13 °C, 1 rain days81 °F / 55 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.31 °C / 16 °C, 0 rain days88 °F / 61 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry, 34 °C+ afternoons), holiday weekends at the parks.Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry, 93 °F+ afternoons), holiday weekends at the parks.35 °C / 18 °C, 0 rain days95 °F / 64 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry, 34 °C+ afternoons), holiday weekends at the parks.Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry, 93 °F+ afternoons), holiday weekends at the parks.34 °C / 18 °C, 0 rain days93 °F / 64 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.33 °C / 17 °C, 1 rain days91 °F / 63 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Santa Clarita's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.28 °C / 13 °C, 2 rain days82 °F / 55 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Santa Clarita's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.23 °C / 9 °C, 3 rain days73 °F / 48 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.18 °C / 6 °C, 5 rain days64 °F / 43 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday