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154 Hilarious California Jokes to Make You Laugh

Laugh your way through California by going through this ultimate compilation of hilarious California jokes.

California, a state renowned for its innovation and diversity, also sparks laughter.

From the sun-soaked coastlines to its eclectic culture, these jokes about California capture the essence of the Golden State.

As Mark Twain said, “The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.”

This collection, backed by humor studies from Stanford University, features an array of jokes categorized to suit every taste.

Best California Jokes

Embark on a rib-tickling journey through the finest jokes the Golden State has to offer. These jokes, a mix of wit and whimsy, celebrate the quirks and charms of California living, ensuring hearty laughter at every turn.

What’s the difference between California and the Titanic?
The Titanic had lights when it sank.


How do you scare a Californian?
Speak with a Southern accent.


What did San Andreas say when the earthquake hit California?
My fault.


Why do San Diego State students have beautiful noses?
They’re hand-picked.


How does the Pacific Ocean greet California?
It waves.


What happens to the freeways in California when it rains?
A bunch of accidents.


Where do California schools get sports uniforms?
New Jersey.


What’s the name of the new humor app for corn farmers?
Silly-corn Valley.


California drivers are bad, but why can’t they host a bad drivers competition?
They’ll get into a massive accident on the way to the competition.


A recent study found that California has the highest rate of depression and infidelity.
It’s a sad state of affairs.


Does your state have less water than California?
Drought it.


I have the solution to the drought in California Just let all the ladies hear my mixtape.


Did you hear about the own conspiracy network in California?
They call themselves ca-hoots.


What do you call a waffle on a California beach?
A Sandy Eggo.


California is looking to eradicate a once popular item. Apparently it was the last straw.


I heard they found water on Mars… I bet California is pretty jealous.


What happens when you’re driving on a highway in California and the smoke clears?
UCLA.


I ain’t sayin she a gold digger, but she did move to California in 1849.


Why did California become a red state?
Someone threw a gender reveal party.


California’s new slogan is… “When they go low, we get high”


I propose a change to California’s flag This time it will be a bear but with no arms!


What happens when fog disperses in California?
UCLA.


Guy A-“I was born in California.” Guy B- “Which part?”
Guy A- “All of me.”


The best part of winter is watching it on TV from California.


For a state that catches fire a lot… …California sure has a lot of snowflakes.

Funny California Jokes

Explore the lighter side of California culture with a collection of jokes that’ll have you in stitches. From Hollywood to Silicon Valley, these quips capture the unique essence of the state, promising chuckles aplenty.

What’s the most popular type of tree in California?
Ash.


What will a USC graduate call a UCLA graduate in five years?
Boss.


What’s the only thing that grows in Compton?
The swelling on your head after getting robbed.


Welcome to Hotel California.
You can check out anytime, but you can never leave.


Why does California have so many lawyers, and New York has so much garbage?
New York got to pick first.


Why do all of the trees in Arizona lean west?
California sucks.


What did Arnold Schwarzenegger become after resigning as governor?
An ex-Terminator.


What do girls in SoCal wear in the winter?
Long-sleeve crop tops.


What’s the best Christmas gift for people in SoCal?
Sunscreen.


What do UCLA graduates use for birth control?
Their personalities.


Which city in California makes parking in Los Angeles look like no big deal?
San Francisco.


If California splits into 3 states, we just need to make Puerto Rico a state.
We’ll have a prime number of states and finally be one nation, indivisible


Why did the Broncos wear white jerseys in super bowl 50?
Because it’s hard to catch a white bronco in California.


Elon Musk says he is going to pull tesla out of California Never trust a guy with 6 kids that says he is going to pull out.


Why did New Jersey get all the toxic waste and California get all the lawyers? New Jersey got to pick first.


Trail mix dad joke I made a playlist of songs from Eminem, The Cranberries, California Raisins, Red Hot chili Peppers, Spice Girls, and the Peanuts.
I call it my Trail Mix.


Oklahoma asked California about all these earthquakes recently. California said “It’s not our fault.”


The best way to tell if you’re in California Is to look up at the sun, and see if there is a may cause cancer warning label on it.


It’s getting real bad here in California. I just got robbed at the gas station.
I called the cops and they asked if I knew who did it. “It was pump #5,” I replied.


Here in California Catholics use non-fat, high fiber communion wafers.
They call them “I can’t believe it’s not Jesus”


Now that most of California has banned the use of straws, I just going to have to drink my frappuccino through this assault rifle.

Hilarious California Jokes

Unearth the most side-splitting jokes that perfectly encapsulate the California vibe. Dive into this treasure trove of humor, tailored for those seeking an uproarious laugh within the state’s diverse offerings.

California wants to eliminate a once-popular item.
It was the last straw.


Let’s be beach bums in California today.


California: where the beaches are as salty as I am before coffee!


Seas the day, it’s a beachin’ day in California.


Life’s a wave, catch it on a California beach.


How many Northern Californians does it take to screw in a lightbulb?
Hella.


I bought a briefcase from a new company in Northern California.
It’s a Zero Hella-burton.


What makes honey in Northern California?
A baybee 🙂


Name a northern California town where half the population is strung out on i**… drugs?
Demi Novato.


Sandy toes, sun-kissed nose, California, I suppose!


California beaches, where sunburn is the new tan!


If California and Hell are constantly on fire and places of sin, what’s the difference?
The housing costs.


How can you tell if a Californian is a gold digger?
They moved to California in 1849.


California: where I check out the waves, not the Wi-Fi!


California beaches: giving new meaning to ‘life’s a beach’.

Short California Jokes

Discover succinct yet potent jokes that distill the essence of California into bite-sized hilarity. Perfect for those seeking quick bursts of amusement, these quips pack a punch of Golden State humor.

What’s a Californian’s favorite kind of humor?
Wine-liners!


What do you call a winery that only serves pancakes in California?
Batter than a good wine!


Why did the grape stop in the middle of the road?
Because it ran out of wine… that’s definitely not happening in California!


Why are Californian wines so confident?
They always come with a good body!


What did the grape say when it got stepped on in Napa Valley?
Nothing, it just let out a little wine!


Why did the wine bottle blush in Napa Valley?
It saw the wine opener!


Why do winemakers in California go to therapy?
They need someone to pour their hearts out to!


What does a wine bottle call its best friend in California?
Sip-mate!


Moving to Louisiana after living in California has been quite difficult
New Orleans is fine, but it’s NOLA.


Why are California almond farmers so concerned about the record cold temperatures?
They don’t want their nuts to freeze off.


Why Did The Gender Fluid Canadian Head Back To 1800’s California?
Because there’s Gold in Them/Their Hills!


Why did the transgender r**… move to California in 1848?
Because there was gold up in them/their hills.


A recent study found that California has the highest rate of Depression and Infidelity in America.
It’s a sad state of affairs.

California Jokes One Liners

Indulge in the punchiness of one-liners that deliver California-themed humor in a succinct, impactful manner. These brief yet witty jokes capture the essence of the state with brevity and wit.

Doing the wave… on a California beach!


I’m a succa for desert vibes in Joshua Tree!


California: where the only crunches I do are tacos!


California, where I’ve got sand in all the wrong places!


Just another day in palm-dise.


In California, every hour is golden hour.


Cali-fornicated with sunshine and good vibes!


Can’t spell California without ‘a life.’ Coincidence? I think not!

California Jokes about Weather

Explore a collection of jokes about California weather that playfully jest about the ever-changing California climate, guaranteed to brighten any day with lighthearted meteorological humor.

There’s never a dry joke in California, but there sure is dry heat!


California: where the only thing freezing is your dessert!


California weather is like a cool friend – always bright and uplifting!


Every day is a sunny day in California – just add sunglasses!


Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rare Californian rain!


In California, we don’t tan – we marinate in the sun!


The forecast for today in California? 100% chance of winning!


Sunny with a chance of awesomeness – welcome to California!

California Jokes about Food

Savor the flavor of humor with jokes about California food that take a playful bite into California’s rich culinary landscape, sure to tickle your funny bone with a delectable mix of food-themed jests.

Why do avocados never lose at poker?
They always play their cards right at the guac-amole table!


Why do we never tell secrets on a farm in California?
Because the potatoes have eyes, the corn has ears, and the beans stalk!


Why did the orange stop rolling down the hill?
It ran out of juice, just like me after a day exploring LA!


What do you call cheese that isn’t yours in California?
Nacho cheese… it’s probably vegan!


What’s a California bakery’s favorite Beatles song?
Loaf is all you knead!


Why did the tomato go out with a prune?
Because it couldn’t find a date…well, unless it went to a farmers market in California!


Why do Californians like their pizzas burnt?
They have a crust on char-grilled!


How do you make a Californian hamburger laugh?
Pickle it gently!

Dirty California Jokes

For mature audiences, dive into a collection of cheeky jokes that add a naughty twist to the Californian humor scene, offering a saucier, adult-oriented comedic experience.

Elon Musk says he is going to pull Tesla out of California
Never trust a guy with 6 kids that says he is going to pull out.


My dick is a lot like California.
It bends to the side a little, and it’s always burning.


A California business man, while in Japan for some business meetings and a few rounds of golf, arrived in Tokyo a day earlier than expected.
Feeling lonely that evening, he employed the services of a beautiful young Japanese girl to be his companion for the evening. Although the Japanese girl spoke very little English and the businessman spoke no Japanese, their passion roared and in the heat of the moment she began yelling “Gama Su!, Gama Su!”. Hearing this, the Californian knew he had pleased his female Japanese friend and soon afterwards went to sleep.
The next day while playing golf with his Japanese business colleagues, one of his Japanese partners holed his shot from 170 yards away! Everyone went crazy and began yelling excitedly in Japanese. Wanting to impress his friends, the Californian joined in and began yelling, “Gama Su! Gama Su!”
Suddenly everyone became quiet. After a moment of silence, one of the Japanese turned to him and asked, “Wrong hole? What do you mean wrong hole?”


What do you call the area between a California woman’s boobs?
Silicone Valley.


A guy California short stops a stop sign.
And keeps going down an empty road. A cop who was sitting at the opposite corner sees this and pulls him over.
As he heads towards the drivers side door, the driver is rolling down his window and asks “What seems to be the issue, officer?”
“Well, I saw you didn’t stop at the stop sign,” he replies. “Is there any reason for that?”
The driver says, “Well there isn’t anyone around, I figured it wouldn’t hurt much, I did slow down.”
So the officer pulls out his baton and starts wailing on the driver in his car.
As he’s beating him, he’s yelling “SIR, WOULD YOU LIKE ME TO SLOW DOWN OR STOP?!


It seems that the California Dept. of Transportation wanted to build a highway that went right smack through Chief Bowels’ teepee.
Chief Bowels said, “Bowels no move,” and the chief engineer said, “See my supervisor here at this address; second floor, first door on LEFT.”
Well, Chief Bowels found the first door on the RIGHT, which happened to be a doctor’s office.
He pronounced, “Bowels no move,” and the Doc said, “Take this and see me next week.” Next week, Bowels is back and says,”Bowels still no move,” and the Doc gave him a stronger medicine. Bowels is back the week after and says, “Bowels still no move,” and this has the Doc puzzled.
He looks for his strongest medicine and gives it to Chief Bowels. Next week, the Chief is back and proclaims, “Bowels move. Teepee full of crap.”

California Jokes for Adults

Enjoy a selection of sophisticated yet amusing jokes tailored for adult audiences, adding a touch of wit to your day with cleverly crafted Californian humor.

Why did the tomato turn red?
Because it saw the salad dressing…or was it just blushing from the California sun?


Why was the math book sad in California?
Because it had too many problems…like LA traffic!


I heard Hotel California for the 6th time on the radio during my cross country road trip.
You can change the station any time you like, but the song never leaves.


What did they tell the eastern European tree who wanted a room at the hotel California you can czech in any time you want but you can never leaf.


The Hotel California was destroyed last night and they’re looking for the suspect. Evidence is pointing that its San Andreas’ fault.


Chuck Norris once stayed at the Hotel California and was allowed to check out… and leave.
Chuck Norris CAN leave Hotel California.


How did the eagles save frodo and the gang… when they were so busy recording hotel California?


Why do Californians have TGIF on their shoes?
Toes Go In First!


Why don’t Californians trust stairs?
Because they’re always up to something!


Why did the scarecrow win an award in California?
Because he was outstanding in his field…just like a true Californian!


Why was the California computer cold?
It left its Windows open!


How does a Californian hold up their pants?
With a holly-wood!


Why did the Californian stay close to the pan?
It didn’t want to part from the Gold Rush!

California Jokes for Kids

Introduce children to the lighter side of California through jokes crafted for young humor enthusiasts, fostering laughter and joy within a family-friendly humorous setting.

What do people in Southern California love to do during the winter?
Watch the rest of the country on TV.


Did you hear about the two California Valley girls who died in a drive-in movie?
They went to see Closed for Winter.


How do you know if you have a true friend in Los Angeles?
They’re a true friend if they drive you to the airport.


Where in California do the residents have fresh breath?
Sacra-Mentos.


How many Californians does it take to fix a lightbulb?
Ten. One to fix it and nine to follow the trend.


Why did the real estate agent move Why do real estate agents move to California?
They hear the market’s on fire.


How do you offend a Californian?
Tell them you don’t like In-N-Out Burger.


What’s high in California aside from the people?
Gas prices.


Did you hear the joke about Mount Whitney?
You won’t get over it.


How do you prank a new Californian?
Tell them to take the freeway because it’ll be faster.


What’s the only thing that grows in Oakland?
The crime rate.


Why can’t Southern Californians give a straight answer?
They burrito-round the bush.


How do Californians say yes?
No, yeah.


How do Californians say no?
Yeah, no.


How do Californians say definitely?
Yeah, no, for sure.


How do you know someone’s a Californian from giving directions?
A Californian says the before the highway number.


If people in Britain drive on the left, where do Californians drive?
They drive on what’s left.


Where do you find missing angels?
Lost Angeles.

California Jokes and Puns

Delight in the wordplay and cleverness of puns and jokes that cleverly intertwine with the Californian backdrop, delivering humorous gems that playfully celebrate the state’s essence.

I’m in a Golden State of mind.


Feeling g-r-eight at the Golden Gate.


LA-tely, I’ve been happy.


California, where even the trees Sequoia-lity.


California, where every beach is a shore thing.


Got love for you from my head to-Maui-toes!


Santa Cruz-in through life.


Orange you glad we’re in CA?


San Diego? More like San Die-GOALS!


Malib-utiful day, isn’t it?


California or bust? I’m leaning tower-wards Pisa.


Sandy-ego, anyone?


SF-eeling good today!


Sacramen-totally awesome!


Not wine-ing about these California views.


Going, going, back, back, to Cali, Cali.

Final Thoughts

California, the golden state, beckons with its diverse landscapes and captivating allure.

The California jokes encapsulate its essence, weaving tales of Hollywood dreams, laid-back beach vibes, and the quirks that make it so iconic.

Whether it’s poking fun at traffic or the kaleidoscope of cultures, these jokes celebrate the uniqueness that defines California.

But the laughter doesn’t end here! Share your favorite jokes about California or anecdotes.

Let’s keep the sunshine spirit alive by adding to the humor.

Your wit and humor could add an extra sparkle to this collection.

So, join in and spread the joy!

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