Whittier is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, in the southern part of the state. The population of Whittier is approximately 87,000, making it the second-largest city in the county. The city is situated in the San Gabriel Valley, and it is bordered by the cities of Pico Rivera, La Habra Heights, and La Mirada.
The area now known as Whittier was first settled by the Tongva and Chumash Native American tribes. The first Europeans to arrive were Spanish missionaries in the late 1700s. The area was later part of the Rancho Paso de Bartolo, and it became a part of Los Angeles County in 1887.
Whittier is home to several important historical sites, including the Whittier Narrows Nature Center and the Whittier Historical Museum. The city is also home to several notable parks, including the Whittier Greenway Trail and the Whittier Hills.
Whittier is known for its thriving arts and culture scene. The city hosts several annual events, including the Whittier Art Walk, the Whittier Film Festival, and the Whittier Music Festival. The city is also home to a number of galleries, museums, and theaters.
Whittier is home to several universities, including Whittier College, Rio Hondo College, and the University of La Verne. The city is also home to several hospitals, including Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital and Whittier Hospital Medical Center.
Whittier is a vibrant city with a rich history and a thriving culture. The city is home to a number of important historical sites and is known for its vibrant arts and culture scene. The city is also home to several universities and hospitals, making it a great place to live, work, and raise a family.
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Whittier, located in the state of Alaska, experiences a maritime climate with cool temperatures throughout the year. In the summer, temperatures range from the mid-50s to the low-60s, with some days reaching the mid-70s. Rainfall is common during the summer months, with an average of almost 20 inches of precipitation. In the fall, temperatures gradually cool down to the mid-30s and low-40s, with occasional snowfall. Winter temperatures can dip into the single digits and the average snowfall is around 65 inches. Spring brings warmer temperatures, with average highs in the mid-40s and lows in the mid-30s. Rainfall is common during this season, with an average of around 15 inches of precipitation.
Our weather forecast for Whittier helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 6.7 °C min: 2.5 °C |
7.2 m/s 6.5 m/s |
94.4 % 18.9 m |
79.7 % 1,016 hPa |
05:51:50 21:54:02 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 3.7 °C min: 1 °C |
8.6 m/s 9.7 m/s |
98.8 % 6.6 m |
94.0 % 1,019 hPa |
05:49:00 21:56:37 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 5.5 °C min: 1.3 °C |
9.7 m/s 13.0 m/s |
100.0 % 12.1 m |
83.3 % 1,019 hPa |
05:46:11 21:59:13 |
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May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 1.9 °C min: -0.2 °C |
12.2 m/s 13.0 m/s |
100.0 % 6.7 m |
95.5 % 1,016 hPa |
05:43:23 22:01:49 |
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May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 0.2 °C min: -0.4 °C |
13.0 m/s 16.2 m/s |
100.0 % 0.0 m |
99.8 % 1,011 hPa |
05:40:36 22:04:24 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 0.5 °C min: -0.7 °C |
12.4 m/s 15.5 m/s |
100.0 % 0.0 m |
99.7 % 1,003 hPa |
05:37:51 22:06:59 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 1.5 °C min: -0.4 °C |
10.1 m/s 9.4 m/s |
100.0 % 0.5 m |
99.2 % 1,004 hPa |
05:35:06 22:09:34 |
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May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 2.1 °C min: -0.5 °C |
9.6 m/s 7.7 m/s |
99.8 % 8.7 m |
97.9 % 1,005 hPa |
05:32:24 22:12:08 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 2.0 °C min: 0.8 °C |
8.5 m/s 10.1 m/s |
100.0 % 0.0 m |
99.6 % 1,014 hPa |
05:29:43 22:14:42 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 0.6 °C min: -0.3 °C |
10.4 m/s 13.7 m/s |
100.0 % 0.0 m |
99.9 % 1,018 hPa |
05:27:03 22:17:15 |
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May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 1.6 °C min: -0.4 °C |
10.1 m/s 12.2 m/s |
100.0 % 0.0 m |
99.9 % 1,013 hPa |
05:24:25 22:19:48 |
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May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 | max: 1.0 °C min: -3.2 °C |
9.7 m/s 12.6 m/s |
93.5 % 3.2 m |
99.0 % 1,013 hPa |
05:21:49 22:22:21 |
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May. 11th 2024 May. 11th 2024 | max: 0.9 °C min: -6.4 °C |
18.0 m/s 46.3 m/s |
63.3 % 10.1 m |
95.4 % 1,003 hPa |
05:19:15 22:24:52 |
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May. 12th 2024 May. 12th 2024 | max: 1.1 °C min: -0.6 °C |
18.7 m/s 49.7 m/s |
100.0 % 1.9 m |
98.9 % 1,002 hPa |
05:16:42 22:27:23 |
Would you like to travel to Whittier on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Whittier.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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May 19th 2024 Sunday, 19th of May 2024 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jun. 2nd 2024 Sunday, 2nd of Jun. 2024 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2024 Sunday, 9th of Jun. 2024 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jun. 16th 2024 Sunday, 16th of Jun. 2024 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jun. 23rd 2024 Sunday, 23rd of Jun. 2024 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jun. 30th 2024 Sunday, 30th of Jun. 2024 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jul. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Jul. 2024 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jul. 14th 2024 Sunday, 14th of Jul. 2024 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jul. 21st 2024 Sunday, 21st of Jul. 2024 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jul. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Jul. 2024 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Aug. 4th 2024 Sunday, 4th of Aug. 2024 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Aug. 11th 2024 Sunday, 11th of Aug. 2024 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Aug. 18th 2024 Sunday, 18th of Aug. 2024 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Aug. 25th 2024 Sunday, 25th of Aug. 2024 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Sep. 1st 2024 Sunday, 1st of Sep. 2024 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Sep. 8th 2024 Sunday, 8th of Sep. 2024 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Sep. 15th 2024 Sunday, 15th of Sep. 2024 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 05:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 8th 2025 Thursday, 8th of May 2025 | MS Riviera | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 12th 2025 Monday, 12th of May 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 05:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 18th 2025 Sunday, 18th of May 2025 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 21st 2025 Wednesday, 21st of May 2025 | MS Riviera | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 25th 2025 Sunday, 25th of May 2025 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
May 26th 2025 Monday, 26th of May 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 05:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 1st 2025 Sunday, 1st of Jun. 2025 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 8th 2025 Sunday, 8th of Jun. 2025 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2025 Monday, 9th of Jun. 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 05:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 | MS Riviera | 07:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 15th 2025 Sunday, 15th of Jun. 2025 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 22nd 2025 Sunday, 22nd of Jun. 2025 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 23rd 2025 Monday, 23rd of Jun. 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 05:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 27th 2025 Friday, 27th of Jun. 2025 | Norwegian Sun | 06:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Jun. 29th 2025 Sunday, 29th of Jun. 2025 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 6th 2025 Sunday, 6th of Jul. 2025 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 7th 2025 Monday, 7th of Jul. 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 05:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 13th 2025 Sunday, 13th of Jul. 2025 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 20th 2025 Sunday, 20th of Jul. 2025 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 21st 2025 Monday, 21st of Jul. 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 05:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 27th 2025 Sunday, 27th of Jul. 2025 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 3rd 2025 Sunday, 3rd of Aug. 2025 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 4th 2025 Monday, 4th of Aug. 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 05:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 10th 2025 Sunday, 10th of Aug. 2025 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 17th 2025 Sunday, 17th of Aug. 2025 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 18th 2025 Monday, 18th of Aug. 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 05:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 24th 2025 Sunday, 24th of Aug. 2025 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 31st 2025 Sunday, 31st of Aug. 2025 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Sep. 1st 2025 Monday, 1st of Sep. 2025 | Norwegian Jade | 05:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Sep. 7th 2025 Sunday, 7th of Sep. 2025 | MS Noordam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Sep. 14th 2025 Sunday, 14th of Sep. 2025 | MS Nieuw Amsterdam | 01:00 am | 08:00 pm |
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