Best time to visit San Luis Obispo
Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
Now: October
Shoulder season
Season
Overall
57.1
out of 100
Weather
89
weather score
Cost
50
cost score
12-month score heatmap
Score · average temperature · rain days
Best months
Weakest months
Month-by-month details
| Month | Score | Season | Weather | Temp | Rain days | Cost | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41.0 | Shoulder season | 59 | 10.9°C | 6.2 | $4,870 | 0 |
| February | 41.6 | Shoulder season | 61 | 11.3°C | 6.6 | $4,870 | 0 |
| March | 41.7 | Shoulder season | 61 | 11.4°C | 7.9 | $4,870 | 0 |
| April | 46.8 | Shoulder season | 72 | 13.3°C | 2.4 | $4,870 | 0 |
| May | 49.1 | Shoulder season | 77 | 14.8°C | 0.8 | $4,870 | 0 |
| June | 54.6 | Shoulder season | 90 | 17.6°C | 0.6 | $4,870 | 0 |
| July | 55.2 | Dry comfort window | 91 | 18.9°C | 0.0 | $4,870 | 0 |
| August | 58.1 | Dry comfort window | 97 | 19.9°C | 0.0 | $4,870 | 0 |
| September | 57.3 | Dry comfort window | 94 | 19.7°C | 1.8 | $4,870 | 0 |
| October | 57.1 | Shoulder season | 89 | 17.3°C | 1.0 | $4,870 | 0 |
| November | 46.5 | Shoulder season | 72 | 13.7°C | 4.2 | $4,870 | 0 |
| December | 35.8 | Shoulder season | 48 | 11.6°C | 8.1 | $4,870 | 0 |
Similar this month
Cities scoring within 8 points in October
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | City page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
|
65.1 | Dry comfort window | 26.6°C · 1.5 rain | $1,380 | 0 | City page |
| #2 |
|
65.1 | Shoulder season | 18.0°C · 6.0 rain | $1,418 | 0 | City page |
| #3 |
|
65.1 | Shoulder season | 17.3°C · 2.1 rain | $555 | 0 | City page |
| #4 |
|
65.0 | Shoulder season | 20.6°C · 7.0 rain | $2,298 | 0 | City page |
| #5 |
|
65.0 | Shoulder season | 14.8°C · 14.9 rain | $4,453 | 7 | City page |
| #6 |
|
65.0 | Dry comfort window | 20.8°C · 0.4 rain | $1,849 | 0 | City page |
| #7 |
|
65.0 | Shoulder season | 19.1°C · 6.0 rain | $1,568 | 0 | City page |
| #8 |
|
64.9 | Shoulder season | 15.1°C · 6.8 rain | $3,700 | 28 | City page |