Hesperia, CA Climate


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Hesperia, CA is a desert city located in the Mojave Desert in California. The climate has hot summers, with temperatures reaching up to 105°F and cool winters, where temperatures can drop as low as 35°F. Rainfall is sparse in Hesperia, receiving only 6-7 inches of precipitation annually. This arid climate makes it an ideal place for warm weather activities such as swimming, hiking and golfing.

Hesperia, California gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 283 sunny days per year in Hesperia. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hesperia gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 34 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 98 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hesperia is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

7.2 Summer - 7.5 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Hesperia, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHesperia, CaliforniaUnited States
  14.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.4 in.27.8 in.
  33.5 days106.2 days
  283 days205 days
  98.1°85.8°
  33.0°21.7°
  87
  5.74.3
  3186 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 Hesperia with an average high temperature of 98.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in California. In Hesperia, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hesperia are October, April and May.
In Hesperia, there are 106.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hesperia with an average of 32.1°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Hesperia, there are 48.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Hesperia, 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 Hesperia, 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.
February is the wettest month in Hesperia with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 58% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.9 inches in Hesperia means that it is drier than most places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Hesperia with 5.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.6 rainy days. There are 33.5 rainy days annually in Hesperia, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 45% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 9% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Hesperia means that it is snowier than most places in California. January is the snowiest month in Hesperia with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I’ve lived here on and off, most of my life. Grew up up in Hesperia, left for college and now am raising my kids here to be close to family. While the weather is nice  More

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I love Hesperia is very peaceful I move to Hesperia because I was tired of the city traffic, noise and just the running around and having no time for anything. If you  More

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I've lived in Hesperia for 1 year and moved from Riverside (down the hill). Big mistake. Since then, I've needed emergency services at the hospital. My health  More

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