Carlsbad

What is the climate like in Carlsbad?

Carlsbad is comfortable to visit year-round; trip comfort peaks in October (8.8/10). Carlsbad is warmest in June, when daily highs average 98°F (37°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 34°F (1°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 9.0 in (229 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitYear-round — comfort peaks in October (8.8/10)
• Warmest monthJune — average high 98°F (37°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 34°F (1°C)
• Wettest monthAugust (1.6 in (40 mm))
• Driest monthFebruary (0.3 in (7 mm))
• Annual precipitation9.0 in (229 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromCarlsbad, 8 km away (1900-2021)