Best Time to Visit Costa Mesa

Best time: Jul, Jun, Aug, May. Aug is warmest (25°C high); Jan is rainiest (70 mm).

Costa Mesa weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan18.78.1704.5
Feb199.1695.5
Mar18.99.7597.6
Apr20.411179.8
May20.813.1510.2
Jun22.515.2210.8
Jul24.216.9111
Aug2517.5310.5
Sep24.916.688.6
Oct23.614.286.6
Nov21.310.4325.2
Dec198464.3

Average high temperature

Jan 19°
Feb 19°
Mar 19°
Apr 20°
May 21°
Jun 23°
Jul 24°
Aug 25°
Sep 25°
Oct 24°
Nov 21°
Dec 19°

Best months by activity

Overall: JulJunAugMay

Beaches: AugJulJunSep

Hiking: JunJulMayAug

Sightseeing: JulJunAugMay

Costa Mesa quick facts

What to pack

Mild year-round — pack layers and a light jacket.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Costa Mesa?

Jul, Jun, Aug, May.

What is the rainiest month?

Jan, about 70 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Aug, with average highs of 25°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.