California is a physically large state with so many beautiful places to visit. Yes, of course there are tens of millions of people, traffic…
Living in Southern California most of my life, I’ve only seen or heard thunderstorms a handful of times and snow twice (without having to go to the mountains.) I can remember the onslaught of February rain in 1997 and 2005, that’s how infrequently we get consistent showers day after day – I remember the dates!