El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA Climate


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Paso Robles, CA enjoys mild Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is about 80°F, while the average low temperatures in winter months are around 45°F. Rainfall averages around 15 to 20 inches annually with most of it occurring in the winter. Snowfall is rare, with only an occasional dusting occurring at higher elevations. Paso Robles is known for its warm days and cool nights, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities year round.

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), California gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 286 sunny days per year in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles). The US average is 205 sunny days.

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 48 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Paso Robles is 8.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

8.4 Summer - 7.6 Winter
May, October and June are the most pleasant months in Paso Robles, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEl Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CaliforniaUnited States
  18.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  47.6 days106.2 days
  286 days205 days
  89.0°85.8°
  35.9°21.7°
  8.37
  5.34.3
  732 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.

August is the hottest month for Paso Robles with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Paso Robles, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Paso Robles are May, October and June.
In Paso Robles, there are 63.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Paso Robles with an average of 34.8°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Paso Robles, there are 38.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Paso Robles, 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 is low in Paso Robles, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
January is the wettest month in Paso Robles with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 58% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.3 inches in Paso Robles means that it is about average compared to other places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Paso Robles with 9.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 47.6 rainy days annually in Paso Robles, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 52% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Paso Robles means that it is snowier than most places in California. December is the snowiest month in Paso Robles with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 10 years ago

I was born in Paso. When I was a kid, it was all dry dirt farmers & pickup trucks. Now its all about the wine business & Beemers... Its having growing pains, & water  More

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I moved to the area in August of 07 to teach, and am NOW living in Central CA...AGAIN:( Could NOT afford to live "in the neighborhood" on my own salary (@ 60K), and I  More

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Over 15 years ago

I live in Paso Robles, California. It is a wonderful place to live and retire. San Luis Obispo County has several small towns and cities. Those towns that are on, or  More

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