Hurricanes in California - Climatological Statistics

Climatological Statistics

Most tropical cyclones impacting California do so in the month of September. September 1939 was "unprecedented" in having four tropical cyclones impact the state.

Number of recorded storms affecting California
Month Number of storms
January 0
February 0
March 0
April 0
May 0
June 2
July 4
August 13
September 34
October 8
November 0
December 0
Number of recorded storms impacting California
Period Number of storms
Pre-1930 11
1930s 7
1940s 3
1950s 5
1960s 3
1970s 7
1980s 9
1990s 7
2000s 8
2010s 1

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