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Willows, CA has a unique climate all its own. It is located in the Central Valley of California and experiences warmer temperatures than other areas of the same latitude. Summers are dry and hot with temperatures ranging from the mid-80s to over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are mild but can become quite cold at night, with temperatures dropping into the low 30s or even upper 20s. Rainfall is minimal, averaging around 10 inches per year, but this can vary depending on the season. Overall, Willows enjoys a sunny and pleasant climate all year round.

Willows, California gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Willows. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Willows gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Willows is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

8 Summer - 7.2 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Willows, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWillows, CaliforniaUnited States
  24.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  62.3 days106.2 days
  249 days205 days
  94.6°85.8°
  36.5°21.7°
  8.17
  54.3
  138 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 Willows with an average high temperature of 94.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Willows, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Willows are October, May and April.
In Willows, there are 88.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Willows with an average of 36.2°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Willows, there are 24.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Willows, 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 Willows 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.
January is the wettest month in Willows with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 54% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.3 inches in Willows means that it is wetter than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Willows with 11.5 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 62.3 rainy days annually in Willows, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Willows means that it is snowier than most places in California. December is the snowiest month in Willows with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I’ve lived in Willows for three years. I love my house. I love the space and natural beauty in the area. My love stops there. Crime is terrible- drugs and thefts.  More

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