When to go · El Centro
El Centro, month by month
The best months for El Centro: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside El Centro's best window: Nov–Mar.21 °C (70 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 3 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside El Centro's best window: Nov–Mar.23 °C (73 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 3 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside El Centro's best window: Nov–Mar.27 °C (81 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 2 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Mar). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.31 °C (88 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 1 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Mar). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.36 °C (97 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 0 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat, 40–49°C (104–120°F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat, 104–120°F (40–49°C)).40 °C (104 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 0 rain days104 °F (40 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat, 40–49°C (104–120°F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat, 104–120°F (40–49°C)).42 °C (108 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 1 rain days108 °F (42 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat, 40–49°C (104–120°F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat, 104–120°F (40–49°C)).42 °C (108 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 1 rain days108 °F (42 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat, 40–49°C (104–120°F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat, 104–120°F (40–49°C)).39 °C (102 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 1 rain days102 °F (39 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Mar). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.33 °C (91 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 1 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside El Centro's best window: Nov–Mar.26 °C (79 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 2 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside El Centro's best window: Nov–Mar.21 °C (70 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 3 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in El Centro, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Jan: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Feb: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 3
Feb: 3
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside El Centro's best window: Nov–Mar.
February: Inside El Centro's best window: Nov–Mar.
El Centro: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.