Stinson Beach, USA
ocean climate · beach · low crowds · mid prices
There are 74 ocean destinations in our catalog, and Stinson Beach's numbers hold their own: a 100/100 sun score at its July peak, when rain interrupts barely 0% of days. For a beach trip under maritime skies, the data is a good starting point.
The year runs from average lows of 7°C in December to highs of 22°C in September. On the rain ledger, July is the safest bet at a 0% chance of a wet day, while March climbs to 36%. Note that average highs never reach 24°C in any month — pack for mild weather rather than hot.
Averaged by season, sun scores land at 73 for spring, 99 for summer, 84 for autumn and 50 for winter — with typical afternoons of 16°, 21°, 20° and 13°C respectively. That makes summer the statistical sweet spot (season score 99), with autumn a workable second; winter is where the odds thin out.
Best months to visit Stinson Beach
The best month on record is July — a 100/100 sun score, built on 42% cloud cover and 0% rain-day odds — followed by August and June. Anything in April–October clears our 70-point reliability bar. At the other end, January scores just 47, the weakest month of the year.
Among the ocean destinations in our catalog, its July rain odds beat 90% of the field.
Month-by-month breakdown for Stinson Beach → · More destinations for July →
As of the latest refresh, Stinson Beach's next 16 days span 8°C to 23°C; 4 days look mostly sunny while none look likely to be wet — a live sun score of 82/100.
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Flights from Europe
| From | Distance | Estimated non-stop time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brussels (BRU) | 8,876 km | ~11 h 30 | Find flights → |
| Amsterdam (AMS) | 8,771 km | ~11 h 30 | Find flights → |
| London (LON) | 8,615 km | ~11 h 15 | Find flights → |
| Paris (PAR) | 8,952 km | ~11 h 45 | Find flights → |
| Frankfurt (FRA) | 9,131 km | ~12 h | Find flights → |
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Next 16 days
Live forecast, refreshed twice daily. Forecasts updated 29 Oct, 06:35 CET.
| Date | High / low | Cloud | Rain odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 Oct | 20° / 10° | 32% | 0% |
| Thu 29 Oct | 17° / 11° | 94% | 1% |
| Fri 30 Oct | 19° / 9° | 44% | 0% |
| Sat 31 Oct | 17° / 11° | 71% | 5% |
| Sun 1 Nov | 20° / 8° | 0% | 3% |
| Mon 2 Nov | 19° / 11° | 75% | 0% |
| Tue 3 Nov | 22° / 12° | 36% | 16% |
| Wed 4 Nov | 18° / 13° | 79% | 15% |
| Thu 5 Nov | 18° / 12° | 85% | 11% |
| Fri 6 Nov | 19° / 11° | 32% | 12% |
| Sat 7 Nov | 20° / 12° | 78% | 7% |
| Sun 8 Nov | 21° / 12° | 57% | 5% |
| Mon 9 Nov | 21° / 14° | 94% | 8% |
| Tue 10 Nov | 23° / 13° | 62% | 7% |
| Wed 11 Nov | 17° / 14° | 62% | 24% |
| Thu 12 Nov | 16° / 12° | 90% | 19% |
Stinson Beach climate, month by month
2015–2024 averages (July highlighted as the best month).
| Month | Day / night °C | Cloud | Rain-day odds | Sun score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.1° / 6.8° | 62.8% | 36.1% | 47 |
| February | 14.2° / 6.6° | 49.2% | 28.3% | 55 |
| March | 14.4° / 7.5° | 53.2% | 36.4% | 55 |
| April | 16.4° / 8.5° | 46.3% | 18% | 76 |
| May | 18.2° / 9.8° | 40.7% | 7.4% | 87 |
| June | 20.5° / 11.3° | 37.9% | 1.3% | 98 |
| July | 21.4° / 11.9° | 41.6% | 0.3% | 100 |
| August | 22.2° / 12.9° | 43.3% | 0.6% | 100 |
| September | 22.3° / 13° | 36.8% | 6% | 97 |
| October | 20.6° / 11.5° | 35.8% | 13.6% | 90 |
| November | 16.1° / 8.6° | 49.8% | 23% | 66 |
| December | 12.9° / 6.8° | 62.3% | 31.9% | 48 |
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