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United States / California / Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro Area / Riverside County / Mecca / Zip Codes
Mecca, CA has a hot desert climate with very little rainfall occurring throughout the year. Summers in this city are long and scorching, reaching temperatures of over 100 degrees Fahrenheit at times. Winters tend to be mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. The area experiences low humidity levels on average and gets an average of only four inches of precipitation per year. This makes it ideal for those looking for sunshine and warm weather all year round as well as great conditions for outdoor activities.

Mecca, California gets 3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mecca averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 272 sunny days per year in Mecca. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mecca gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 13 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 108 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mecca is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

4.7 Summer - 8.9 Winter
March, November and February are the most pleasant months in Mecca, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMecca, CaliforniaUnited States
  3.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  12.9 days106.2 days
  272 days205 days
  107.7°85.8°
  40.6°21.7°
  7.47
  5.74.3
  -187 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Mecca with an average high temperature of 107.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in California. In Mecca, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mecca are November, February and March.
In Mecca, there are 184.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mecca with an average of 39.3°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Mecca, there are 10.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Mecca, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
Humidity in Mecca is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and September.
February is the wettest month in Mecca with 0.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 52% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 3.3 inches in Mecca means that it is one of the driest places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Mecca with 2.6 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 12.9 rainy days annually in Mecca, which is one of the least rainy places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 52% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 9% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Mecca, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Mecca.
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