Minor Flaw
Lower-middle difficulty among 30 routes at this California crag.
- 5.6
- grade
- Trad Gear
- style
Best time to visit Minor Flaw
Best months: Year-round. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
68° / 45°
6 wet
Feb
68° / 46°
6 wet
Mar
69° / 47°
5 wet
Apr
71° / 49°
3 wet
May
72° / 53°
2 wet
Jun
75° / 57°
0 wet
Jul
78° / 60°
0 wet
Aug
79° / 61°
0 wet
Sep
80° / 59°
1 wet
Oct
76° / 54°
3 wet
Nov
73° / 49°
4 wet
Dec
68° / 44°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Camarillo Ap, CA, 7 mi away at 77 ft. The station sits about 900 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of 30 routes catalogued at Mystery Science Theater, this climb sits in the lower-middle range of the crag's 5.3 to 5.11d span.
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