Lomita Climate Data
Since the early 1950s, Lomita's climate has shifted by 0.0°C, driven largely by warmer all seasons. The trend accelerated after 1980, reaching 0.0°C per decade.
Temperature Change
0.0°C
Since 1951
Precipitation Change
0.0mm
(0.0%)
Since 1951
Climate Stripes for Lomita
This heatmap shows seasonal temperature anomalies relative to the 20th-century average for each year from 1950 to 2024. Each row represents a season (Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall), and each column a year. Red shades indicate warmer-than-average seasons, while blue shades represent cooler-than-average ones. The shift from predominantly blue to red over time highlights the long-term warming trend across all seasons.
⬇️ DownloadLomita Annual Mean Temperature Trends
Lomita Precipitation Trends
This chart shows seasonal precipitation trends for Lomita area, displaying how rainfall patterns have changed over time across different seasons.
⬇️ DownloadLomita Hot and Cold Days
Few days below 32°F
Lomita Seasonal Temperature Trends
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Frequently Asked Questions About Lomita's Climate
How much has Lomita warmed since 1951?
Lomita has warmed by 0.0°C on average since 1951. This warming trend is consistent with broader climate change patterns observed across the region.
What season has warmed the most in Lomita?
Winter has experienced the most warming with 0.0°C of temperature increase since 1951. This seasonal variation is typical of mid-latitude climate change patterns.
How have precipitation patterns changed in Lomita?
Precipitation patterns in Lomita have remained relatively stable since 1951, though year-to-year variability continues to be significant.
Is the warming in Lomita part of a larger trend?
Yes, the warming observed in Lomita is consistent with regional and global climate change trends. The temperature increases align with patterns seen across CA and the broader United States, reflecting the impacts of human-caused climate change.
What climate data sources are used for Lomita?
The climate data for Lomita comes from NOAA's NClimGrid dataset, which provides gridded climate information based on weather station observations. The data represents the 9.44km grid cell nearest to Lomita, located at coordinates 33.85°N, 118.39°W.
How reliable are the climate projections for Lomita?
The historical climate trends shown for Lomita are based on observed data from 1951 to present and are highly reliable. These trends provide insight into how the local climate has already changed and can inform expectations for continued warming, though specific future projections would require additional climate modeling.
About This Data
- Location: Lomita, CA
- Grid Coordinates: 33.85°N, 118.39°W
- Distance to grid center: 9.4 km
- Data source: NOAA NClimGrid climate data