Beach
Long
California · United States · Pacific Ocean
33.7640, -118.1751 · Long Beach, 1 km
- 21°Sea · August
- 30°High · August
- 12.9 hSunshine · June
Your month at the beach
Long in January
- 17°CAir, daytime high7°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 7.1 hSunshine a day
- 6 daysRainy days in the month73 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in February
- 17°CAir, daytime high7°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 7.8 hSunshine a day
- 7 daysRainy days in the month75 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in March
- 19°CAir, daytime high8°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 9.2 hSunshine a day
- 6 daysRainy days in the month42 mm in total
- 11 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in April
- 21°CAir, daytime high9°C at night
- 16°CSea temperature
- 10.6 hSunshine a day
- 3 daysRainy days in the month19 mm in total
- 11 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in May
- 23°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
- 17°CSea temperature
- 11.7 hSunshine a day
- 2 daysRainy days in the month9 mm in total
- 10 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in June
- 27°CAir, daytime high14°C at night
- 18°CSea temperature
- 12.9 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month1 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in July
- 30°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 12.8 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month2 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in August
- 30°CAir, daytime high18°C at night
- 21°CSea temperature
- 12.5 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month1 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in September
- 29°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 11.1 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month3 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in October
- 25°CAir, daytime high14°C at night
- 19°CSea temperature
- 9.4 hSunshine a day
- 2 daysRainy days in the month17 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in November
- 21°CAir, daytime high10°C at night
- 18°CSea temperature
- 8.1 hSunshine a day
- 3 daysRainy days in the month25 mm in total
- 11 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Long in December
- 17°CAir, daytime high7°C at night
- 16°CSea temperature
- 6.9 hSunshine a day
- 6 daysRainy days in the month65 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- LifeguardedLifeguardsUsually only in the bathing season · OpenStreetMap
- 122Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap Places to stay near Long ↗
- 6 kmAirport: Long Beach International Airport (LGB)In a straight line; by road it is further Car hire at Long Beach International Airport (LGB) ↗
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access.
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January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 14.5 °C — 0.6 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 17.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 14.4 °C — 0.6 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 17.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 14.0 °C — 1.2 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 19.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 15.1 °C — 0.5 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 20.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 17.6 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 16.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 23.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 19.0 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 18.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 19.9 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 20.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 21.5 °C — 0.9 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 20.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 30.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 21.1 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 20.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 19.6 °C — 0.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 25.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 18.5 °C — 1.0 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 17.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 21.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 17.6 °C — 1.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 16.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan15°7 h73 mm
- Feb15°8 h75 mm
- Mar15°9 h42 mm
- Apr16°11 h19 mm
- May17°12 h9 mm
- Jun18°13 h1 mm
- Jul20°13 h2 mm
- Aug21°12 h1 mm
- Sep20°11 h3 mm
- Oct19°9 h17 mm
- Nov18°8 h25 mm
- Dec16°7 h65 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Long: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 7 | 15 | 73 | 6 | 7.1 | 12 |
| February | 17 | 7 | 15 | 75 | 7 | 7.8 | 12 |
| March | 19 | 8 | 15 | 42 | 6 | 9.2 | 11 |
| April | 21 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 10.6 | 11 |
| May | 23 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 11.7 | 10 |
| June | 27 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 12.9 | 9 |
| July | 30 | 17 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 12.8 | 9 |
| Augustwarmest sea | 30 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 12.5 | 8 |
| September | 29 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 11.1 | 8 |
| October | 25 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 9.4 | 9 |
| November | 21 | 10 | 18 | 25 | 3 | 8.1 | 11 |
| December | 17 | 7 | 16 | 65 | 6 | 6.9 | 12 |
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Photos
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Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 27 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 16 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 27 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |