The decisive engagement of this three-day Waterloo Campaign (16â19 June 1815) occurred at the Battle of Waterloo. According to Wellington, the battle was the nearest-run thing you ever saw in your life. Napoleon delayed giving battle until noon on 18 June to allow the ground to dry.
Long Beach has the warmest average year round temperature along California's Pacific coast. Annual daily high temperatures for California beaches range from an average of 74 degrees Fahrenheit (23 degrees Celsius) at Long Beach to 58 degrees F (14 Â°C) at Crescent City and Fort Bragg.
California experiences hot, arid summers and temperate, rainy winters, which is typical of a Mediterranean climate. The state's annual average temperatures range from 40 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. In terms of snowfall, some parts of California receive significant amounts during the winter season. In areas with an elevation of 7,000 to 8,000 feet, snowfall is generally heavy. The High Sierra and the Shasta Cascade frequently experience snow. Learn more about Snow