Stanton, CA Climate

Stanton, CA has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 82°F while the average low in the winter is around 45°F. Precipitation is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, but summers tend to be slightly wetter. Overall, Stanton enjoys mild weather year round, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and swimming.

Stanton, California gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 278 sunny days per year in Stanton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stanton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 36 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 46
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stanton is 9.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in California.

9.8 Summer - 8.8 Winter

June, July and May are the most pleasant months in Stanton, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Stanton, California	United States
	13.3 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	36.4 days	106.2 days
	278 days	205 days
	82.7°	85.8°
	46.0°	21.7°
	9.3	7
	5.9	4.3
	66 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 Stanton with an average high temperature of 84.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Stanton, there are 9 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stanton are June, October and May.

In Stanton, there are 21.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stanton with an average of 45.7°. This is one of the warmest places in California.

In Stanton, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in California.

In Stanton, 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 Stanton is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in August and July. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and September.

February is the wettest month in Stanton with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 61% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.3 inches in Stanton means that it is drier than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in Stanton with 6.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 0.4 rainy days. There are 36.4 rainy days annually in Stanton, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Stanton, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Stanton.

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Alexander · Stanton, CA

SoCal Balancing Act

Over 16 years ago

As everyone knows, it's extremely expensive to live in southern California, especially here in Orange County (even in the economically-challenged city where I live). I More

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Jamie · Stanton, CA

Inexpensive

Over 16 years ago

Stanton is inexpensive for Orange County, but you pay for what you More

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Tim · Brea, CA

There's more to life than cheap rent

Over 18 years ago

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