The University of California Office of the President (UCOP) is located in Oakland, California, which experiences a Mediterranean climate.
Temperature: Average highs range from 55°F (13°C) in winter to 75°F (24°C) in summer, with lows from 45°F (7°C) to 55°F (13°C).
Rainfall: Most of the rain falls between November and March, with an annual average of about 24 inches (610 mm).
Extreme Weather: While rare, the area can experience heatwaves in summer and occasional heavy rain or storms in winter.
Impact on Campus Life: The mild climate generally supports year-round outdoor activities, though heavy rain can affect commuting and outdoor research during the wet season.