As of Tuesday afternoon, California's average is $4.58 per gallon, less than the average from more than a week ago of $4.65 per gallon, or from a month ago at $4.78 per gallon, according to data from the American Automobile Association.

State gas prices declined last week and reached an average of $4.36 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $4.44 per gallon, according to the U.S. En

California is seeing the lowest July gas prices in three years, the governor's office said on Thursday, one day before the July 4 holiday.