Updated October 2026
Leo Carrillo State Park: Weather by Month and When to Go
Leo Carrillo State Park is a state park in California. Average highs range from 65°F in February to 74°F in August.
Average highs stay between 60°F and 80°F in every month of the year. The figures are NOAA climate normals for 1991–2020, measured at a weather station 12.1 miles from the park.
Warmest average high
74°F
August
Coldest average low
44°F
December
Most precipitation
3.9 in
February
Longest days
14.3 h
June
Leo Carrillo State Park weather by month
| Month | Average high | Average low | Precipitation | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F | 46°F | 2.4 in | 10.0 h |
| February | 65°F | 46°F | 3.9 in | 10.8 h |
| March | 66°F | 48°F | 2.2 in | 11.8 h |
| April | 67°F | 48°F | 0.5 in | 12.9 h |
| May | 68°F | 52°F | 0.4 in | 13.8 h |
| June | 70°F | 56°F | 0.1 in | 14.3 h |
| July | 73°F | 58°F | 0.0 in | 14.1 h |
| August | 74°F | 58°F | 0.0 in | 13.3 h |
| September | 73°F | 57°F | 0.1 in | 12.2 h |
| October | 73°F | 54°F | 0.4 in | 11.1 h |
| November | 71°F | 48°F | 0.9 in | 10.2 h |
| December | 66°F | 44°F | 1.7 in | 9.7 h |
Temperature and precipitation figures are NOAA climate normals for 1991–2020 from station USW00093111, the nearest station with a complete set of temperature normals, 12.1 miles from the park. Conditions in the park can differ from the station's, most of all where the two sit at different elevations. Daylight is calculated for the park's latitude at the middle of each month.
What the averages show
- Temperature. August is the warmest month, with an average high of 74°F and an average low of 58°F. December is the coldest month, with an average low of 44°F and an average high of 66°F.
- Precipitation. February is the wettest month, averaging 3.9 inches of precipitation, and July and August are the driest, at 0.0 inches each. An average year brings about 12.6 inches in total.
- Snowfall. The station has no snowfall normal, so snowfall is left out of the table. That is a gap in the station's record, not a sign that it never snows here.
- Daylight. Days run from about 9.7 hours of daylight in December to 14.3 hours in June.
Camping, trails, maps and fees
Whether Leo Carrillo State Park has camping or cabins, where its trails run, when it opens and what it charges are all published by the agency that runs the park. Its official page is the place to check before a trip.
Official Leo Carrillo State Park page
For the forecast rather than the averages, the National Weather Service issues a point forecast for the park's location.
National Weather Service forecast for Leo Carrillo State Park
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Frequently Asked Questions
August is the warmest month, with an average high of 74°F and an average low of 58°F. December is the coldest month, with an average low of 44°F and an average high of 66°F. These are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from a weather station 12.1 miles from the park.
Average highs stay between 60°F and 80°F in every month of the year.
February is the wettest month, averaging 3.9 inches of precipitation, and July and August are the driest, at 0.0 inches each. An average year brings about 12.6 inches in total. The station has no snowfall normal, so no snowfall figure is available.
Days run from about 9.7 hours of daylight in December to 14.3 hours in June. The hours are calculated for the park's latitude.
Nearest National Park Service sites
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area9 miles away
- Channel Islands National Park57 miles away
- César E. Chávez National Monument83 miles away
Nearby state parks
- Malibu Creek State Park12 miles away
- Malibu Lagoon State Beach14 miles away
- Topanga State Park21 miles away
- Carpinteria State Beach41 miles away
Distances are measured in a straight line from the park, so the drive is longer.
Sources: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS Protected Areas Database for location; the official California state park listing for the park's name.