Summer in San Francisco is famously cool.
It’s a fact first-time visitors inevitably learn about the city June through August.
While some find the fog-enshrouded vistas bizarre, gray days are nothing new for locals who know the usual California escape can rarely be had in the City by the Bay.
June Gloom and Fog-ust are realities of San Francisco living.
Meteorologists are accustomed to explaining the workings of the marine layer that chills San Francisco while the rest of the Bay Area swelters.
San Francisco’s position on the peninsula, mostly surrounded by water, creates conditions for many foggy days, averaging about 108 per year.