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When is the best time to visit California?

Our prices for hotels in California are cheapest in March
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Typical weather for California
December
High 6°C / low -1°C. Cloudy most days.
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December, no crowd data, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -1 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, High crowds, average high temperature 2 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -5 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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February, High crowds, average high temperature 5 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -4 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 0 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, no crowd data, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, no crowd data, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, no crowd data, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 2 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in California?
You can choose a great hotel in California from CNY456 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in California that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at California hotels?
Discover great deals on California hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on California hotels.
Can I book California hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable California hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What accommodations do travelers like in California?
Can I book refundable hotels in California?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to California, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
What will the weather in California be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in California when the average temp is 70°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 34°F. June and July are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my California hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your California trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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