The Spanish subsequently built the first of the Alta California Missions here and a Presidio to protect the growing region from attack. 'The birthplace of California,' Gay San Diego is the first location European explorers landed when visiting the West Coast for the first time.
Temperatures average 70 degrees (F) nearly every day, and as such, California's second-largest city enjoys gorgeous weather year-round.
If San Diego is known for anything, it's got to be its perfect weather.
