Friday, 3 September 2010

Do You Check The Weather Before Vacationing?

It's important that you are aware of the weather conditions of the place that you plan on vacationing at prior to arriving at the destination. Certain areas in the world are naturally going to be warmer than others at specific times of the year and temperature and precipitation levels can be altered by nearby regions. Cities by the coast might have a cooler temperature. San Diego beach is a popular tourist destination with a reputation for beautiful warm weather with rain being more of a rarity than anything else.
The San Diego beach is moderately warm when you look at it temperature wise. Inland can rise to temperatures in excess of 100 degrees Fahrenheit, with the hottest month of occurring around the end of the summer period. 77 degrees average high has been proven to be an attractive draw for more people. Because the average temperature hovers around a moderate range, it allows people to enjoy a full day of beach activity, as it doesn't fluctuate from extremely cold to unbearably warm within the day.
The precipitation levels in San Diego are also considerably low, which is a huge benefit, especially when you compare it to other locations in USA. Even for those who enjoy going on holiday during the winter period, which is said to be the wettest time of the year, they could expect around 2.3 inches of precipitation around January time. Precipitation is minimal during the summer; this makes beach conditions most ideal.
On the other hand, similar to the US, Cancun (another favourite tourist destination) is much colder in the winter than in the summer. However, because the city is close to the equator, the drop in temperature isn't nearly as noticeable. The daily temperature is around 78 degrees throughout the year. Towards the end of the summer period the temperature can range from 80 - 90 degrees, that is usually the warmest time of the year for people in Cancun. In January the temperature can drop to as low as 67 degrees to a high of 81 degrees, this is the coldest time of the year. However, as far as temperature goes, Cancun is a lovely place to visit, no matter what time of the year.
Most vacationers travel to the beach during the cloudiest period of the summer. The sky tends to open up more during the winter season, which effectively lights up the city area. Many people tend to see this as a deterrent, although cooler air can help keep those at the beach more comfortable and less prone to overheating.

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