Murrieta Climate by Month
Murrieta, California, United States
Very hot summers and cool winters, with little rain, mostly from December to March.
The climate in Murrieta is one of very hot summers and cool winters, with little rain, mostly from December to March. Afternoon highs range from 67°F (20°C) in January to 97°F (36°C) in August, and December nights average 40°F (4°C). It gets only 11 in (292 mm) of rain a year. May to September are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 97°F(36°C)
- Average high, August
- Coldest nights
- 40°F(4°C)
- Average low, December
- Rain per year
- 11 in(292 mm)
- Wettest: February
- Humidity
- 49%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Murrieta
Best for weatherApril, May and November are the best time for weather in Murrieta: highs near 77°F (25°C) and about 0.8 in (20 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantAugust is the least pleasant month: it's the hottest, with highs of 97°F (36°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in November.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Murrieta weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 67°F(20°C) | 40°F(5°C) | 2.1 in(53 mm) | 50% | 3.0 |
| FebFebruary | 67°F(20°C) | 42°F(5°C) | 2.4 in(62 mm) | 55% | 3.5 |
| MarMarch | 71°F(21°C) | 44°F(7°C) | 1.6 in(40 mm) | 56% | 5.0 |
| AprAprilBest | 76°F(24°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 1.0 in(25 mm) | 55% | 6.0 |
| MayMayBest | 79°F(26°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 52% | 6.5 |
| JunJune | 86°F(30°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 51% | 7.1 |
| JulJuly | 94°F(34°C) | 60°F(15°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 48% | 6.9 |
| AugAugust | 97°F(36°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 43% | 6.7 |
| SepSeptember | 92°F(34°C) | 60°F(15°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 46% | 5.6 |
| OctOctober | 85°F(30°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 41% | 4.3 |
| NovNovemberBest | 75°F(24°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 1.1 in(28 mm) | 45% | 3.4 |
| DecDecember | 67°F(20°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 2.1 in(53 mm) | 50% | 2.8 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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