Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa is a city in Orange County, California. This place became a city in 1953. It was a farming community with 16,840 people. It has become a suburban and edge city with an economy based on retail, commerce, and manufacturing. The population was 111,918 at the 2020 United States Census.[1]
Climate
[change | change source]Costa Mesa has a semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSh) with warm temperatures year round. Rain falls mostly in the winter. There is almost no rain during the summer. Morning low clouds and fog are common because it is by the coast.
The highest recorded temperature since 1989, in Costa Mesa was 45°C (113°F) in June 2016 and the lowest was -1°C (30°F) in December 1990 and January 2007.[2]
| Climate data for Costa Mesa, California | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 91 (33) |
91 (33) |
93 (34) |
104 (40) |
102 (39) |
113 (45) |
109 (43) |
104 (40) |
109 (43) |
102 (39) |
97 (36) |
86 (30) |
113 (45) |
| Average high °F (°C) | 70 (21) |
70 (21) |
72 (22) |
74 (23) |
76 (24) |
78 (26) |
83 (28) |
85 (29) |
84 (29) |
80 (27) |
74 (23) |
69 (21) |
76 (25) |
| Average low °F (°C) | 47 (8) |
48 (9) |
50 (10) |
53 (12) |
57 (14) |
60 (16) |
63 (17) |
64 (18) |
62 (17) |
58 (14) |
51 (11) |
47 (8) |
55 (13) |
| Record low °F (°C) | 30 (−1) |
32 (0) |
39 (4) |
41 (5) |
48 (9) |
52 (11) |
57 (14) |
59 (15) |
50 (10) |
46 (8) |
37 (3) |
30 (−1) |
30 (−1) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 2.07 (53) |
2.68 (68) |
1.67 (42) |
0.72 (18) |
0.13 (3.3) |
0.07 (1.8) |
0.02 (0.51) |
0.02 (0.51) |
0.17 (4.3) |
0.38 (9.7) |
0.96 (24) |
1.82 (46) |
10.71 (272) |
| Source 1: Weather Channel[3] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: MSN[2] | |||||||||||||
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "QuickFacts: Costa Mesa city, California". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Records and Averages". www.msn.com.
- ↑ Weather Channel. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Costa Mesa, California.
Costa Mesa travel guide from Wikivoyage- Official website
- City of Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce
- City of Costa Mesa official Conference & Visitor Bureau Archived 2006-12-07 at the Wayback Machine
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