Climate almanac
Lakeside
California, United States · 32.86°, -116.92°
What is the climate like in Lakeside?
The best time to visit Lakeside is typically April – November, with trip comfort peaking in August (9.0/10). Lakeside is warmest in August, when daily highs average 82°F (28°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 48°F (9°C). The wettest month is typically March and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 14 in (351 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitApril – November — comfort peaks in August (9.0/10)
- Warmest monthAugust — average high 82°F (28°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 48°F (9°C)
- Wettest monthMarch (2.7 in (68 mm))
- Driest monthJuly (0.1 in (2 mm))
- Annual precipitation14 in (351 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromEl Cajon, 6 km away (1979-2026)