Thousand Oaks in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Thousand Oaks sees average daytime highs around 70°F and overnight lows near 51°F, with 3.9 in of rain over about 10 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 65°F in early March to 74°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Thousand Oaks's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Thousand Oaks's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 70°F
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 51°F
- Rainfall
- 3.9 in
- 10 wet days
- Avg wind
- 4 mph
- Travel score
- 7.9
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Thousand Oaks in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 65°F in early March to 74°F by late May.
A typical spring day in Thousand Oaks reaches about 70°F and drops to 51°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
Thousand Oaks weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63° / 45° | 3.6 | 5.6 | 10 | 6.4 |
| Feb | 64° / 45° | 3.8 | 6.4 | 10.7 | 6.4 |
| Mar | 66° / 47° | 2.6 | 5.6 | 11.7 | 7.0 |
| Apr | 70° / 50° | 0.9 | 2.9 | 12.8 | 8.0 |
| May | 73° / 55° | 0.5 | 1.8 | 13.8 | 8.7 |
| Jun | 78° / 59° | 0.1 | 0.5 | 14.2 | 9.1 |
| Jul | 83° / 64° | 0.1 | 0.5 | 14 | 8.1 |
| Aug | 85° / 65° | 0.0 | 0.1 | 13.3 | 7.4 |
| Sep | 83° / 62° | 0.2 | 0.6 | 12.2 | 8.2 |
| Oct | 77° / 56° | 0.8 | 2.1 | 11.1 | 8.8 |
| Nov | 70° / 49° | 0.8 | 2.6 | 10.2 | 8.1 |
| Dec | 63° / 44° | 2.3 | 4.8 | 9.8 | 6.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Thousand Oaks gets around 3.9 in of rain over 10 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 4 mph across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min in early March to 14 h 06 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.6 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Thousand Oaks?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is one of the better times to visit Thousand Oaks for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Thousand Oaks in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Thousand Oaks sees daytime highs around 70°F and nights near 51°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 10 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Thousand Oaks in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 59°F across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 mi away) is warmest in August at about 67°F and coldest in March near 58°F.
The water stays below 68°F all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 63 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 62 | 60 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58 | Bracing |
| Feb | 58 | Bracing |
| Mar | 58 | Bracing |
| Apr | 58 | Bracing |
| May | 60 | Cool |
| Jun | 63 | Cool |
| Jul | 66 | Cool |
| Aug | 67 | Cool |
| Sep | 67 | Cool |
| Oct | 65 | Cool |
| Nov | 62 | Cool |
| Dec | 60 | Cool |
UV index in Thousand Oaks in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Thousand Oaks peaks around June 23 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 5 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | Very high |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Thousand Oaks in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Thousand Oaks is worst in December — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (May, 12 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 23 | 29 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | Moderate |
| Feb | 17 | Moderate |
| Mar | 17 | Moderate |
| Apr | 15 | Moderate |
| May | 12 | Good |
| Jun | 14 | Moderate |
| Jul | 25 | Moderate |
| Aug | 26 | Moderate |
| Sep | 24 | Moderate |
| Oct | 18 | Moderate |
| Nov | 23 | Moderate |
| Dec | 29 | Moderate |
Where is Thousand Oaks?
Thousand Oaks sits at 34.2°N, 118.8°W, 886 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Agoura Hills, 4.3 mi away.
Topography around Thousand Oaks
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Thousand Oaks.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Thousand Oaks has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 883 ft around an average of 1,043 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,015 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 8,806 ft.
The land around Thousand Oaks is covered by artificial surfaces (39%) and trees (24%) within 2 miles, grassland (38%) and trees (25%) within 10 miles, and water (39%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Thousand Oaks (34.1706°, -118.8376°, elevation 886 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.