San Jacinto, CA Climate


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San Jacinto, CA enjoys a warm climate throughout the year, with temperatures rarely dropping below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit and above. The spring and fall present more mild weather with the occasional rainstorm. The area averages just over 15 inches of rainfall per year. Winters are mild, but snow does occasionally fall in the area - most recently in January 2021. Locals take advantage of the sunny days by enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking, biking and camping.

San Jacinto, California gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 270 sunny days per year in San Jacinto. The US average is 205 sunny days.

San Jacinto gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 33 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 37
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for San Jacinto is 8.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

7 Summer - 8.4 Winter
May, April and October are the most pleasant months in San Jacinto, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSan Jacinto, CaliforniaUnited States
  11.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  32.7 days106.2 days
  270 days205 days
  98.3°85.8°
  36.9°21.7°
  8.27
  5.74.3
  1565 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 San Jacinto with an average high temperature of 98.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in California. In San Jacinto, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for San Jacinto are April, November and May.
In San Jacinto, there are 120.8 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 San Jacinto with an average of 36.1°. This is colder than most places in California.
In San Jacinto, there are 22.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In San Jacinto, 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 San Jacinto 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 July, August and June.
February is the wettest month in San Jacinto with 2.8 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 11.9 inches in San Jacinto means that it is drier than most places in California.
February is the rainiest month in San Jacinto with 5.7 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 32.7 rainy days annually in San Jacinto, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 47% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 6% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in San Jacinto, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in San Jacinto.
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Over 6 years ago

We just moved here from Los Angeles. Small quiet place with huge brand new houses. A lots of parks, shopping and this place is still growing. Yes, farms smell, but it's  More

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Over 8 years ago

Sun year round, very dry year round, usually very hot in the  More

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well i agree with all of you, some people are rude but i notice that is the younger generation (under 25)i moved here about a year ago and yes it sucks because there are  More

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