Updated October 2026
Malibu Creek State Park: Weather by Month and When to Go
Malibu Creek State Park is a state park in California. Average highs range from 69°F in December to 97°F in August.
Average highs sit between 60°F and 80°F in November through April. They run above 80°F in May through October. The figures are NOAA climate normals for 1991–2020, measured at a weather station 10.7 miles from the park.
Warmest average high
97°F
August
Coldest average low
42°F
December
Most precipitation
4.6 in
February
Longest days
14.3 h
June
Malibu Creek State Park weather by month
| Month | Average high | Average low | Precipitation | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F | 43°F | 3.7 in | 10.0 h |
| February | 70°F | 44°F | 4.6 in | 10.8 h |
| March | 74°F | 46°F | 2.7 in | 11.8 h |
| April | 78°F | 48°F | 0.8 in | 12.9 h |
| May | 82°F | 53°F | 0.4 in | 13.8 h |
| June | 89°F | 57°F | 0.1 in | 14.3 h |
| July | 95°F | 61°F | 0.0 in | 14.1 h |
| August | 97°F | 61°F | 0.0 in | 13.3 h |
| September | 94°F | 59°F | 0.1 in | 12.2 h |
| October | 85°F | 53°F | 0.6 in | 11.1 h |
| November | 76°F | 46°F | 0.8 in | 10.2 h |
| December | 69°F | 42°F | 2.7 in | 9.7 h |
Temperature and precipitation figures are NOAA climate normals for 1991–2020 from station USC00049785, the nearest station with a complete set of temperature normals, 10.7 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 97°F and an average low of 61°F. December is the coldest month, with an average low of 42°F and an average high of 69°F.
- Precipitation. February is the wettest month, averaging 4.6 inches of precipitation, and July and August are the driest, at 0.0 inches each. An average year brings about 16.5 inches in total.
- Snowfall. The station's snowfall normal is 0.0 inches in every month.
- Daylight. Days run from about 9.7 hours of daylight in December to 14.3 hours in June.
Camping, trails, maps and fees
Whether Malibu Creek 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 Malibu Creek 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 Malibu Creek State Park
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Frequently Asked Questions
August is the warmest month, with an average high of 97°F and an average low of 61°F. December is the coldest month, with an average low of 42°F and an average high of 69°F. These are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from a weather station 10.7 miles from the park.
Average highs sit between 60°F and 80°F in November through April. They run above 80°F in May through October.
February is the wettest month, averaging 4.6 inches of precipitation, and July and August are the driest, at 0.0 inches each. An average year brings about 16.5 inches in total. The station's snowfall normal is 0.0 inches in every month.
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 Area3 miles away
- Channel Islands National Park68 miles away
- César E. Chávez National Monument79 miles away
Nearby state parks
- Malibu Lagoon State Beach4 miles away
- Topanga State Park9 miles away
- Leo Carrillo State Park12 miles away
- Bolsa Chica State Beach47 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.