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Castro Valley, CA vs Clearlake, CA

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Highlights

On average, there are 262 sunny days per year in Clearlake. Castro Valley averages 261 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clearlake, California gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. Castro Valley, California gets 21.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Clearlake averages 0.9 inches of snow per year. Castro Valley averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Clearlake, California
Summer High:
the July high is around 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33.2
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.9 inches of snow a year

Castro Valley, California
Summer High:
the July high is around 75.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41.6
Rain: averages 21.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index
Clearlake

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Clearlake is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

7.9 / 10
June, May and September are the most pleasant months in Clearlake, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Castro Valley

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Castro Valley is 8.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

8.6 / 10
September, August and July are the most pleasant months in Castro Valley, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Today's Weather - Castro Valley, CA

8 PM PST

Mostly Clear

65°F

DAYDESCRIPTIONHIGH / LOWWIND
TonightMostly Clear52° / 83°SSW 2 to 6 mph
Friday NightMostly Clear52° / 81°WSW 2 to 8 mph
Saturday NightMostly Clear53° / 67°WSW 7 to 10 mph
Sunday NightPartly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain50° / 62°WSW 7 to 14 mph
Monday NightSlight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy49° / 67°WSW 5 to 13 mph
Tuesday NightMostly Clear48° / 71°WSW 3 to 12 mph
Wednesday NightMostly Clear49° / 71°WSW 5 to 12 mph
Today's Weather - Clearlake, CA

8 PM PST

Mostly Clear

75°F

DAYDESCRIPTIONHIGH / LOWWIND
TonightMostly Clear54° / 87°NW 2 mph
Friday NightMostly Clear54° / 87°WNW 1 to 6 mph
Saturday NightMostly Clear53° / 71°W 3 to 10 mph
Sunday NightChance Light Rain44° / 59°WSW 6 to 14 mph
Monday NightSlight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy42° / 69°WNW 2 to 9 mph
Tuesday NightMostly Clear45° / 74°NW 1 to 6 mph
Wednesday NightMostly Clear48° / 77°WNW 2 to 6 mph
Average Monthly High / Low (°F)
MonthCastro Valley, CAClearlake, CA
January57° / 42°55° / 33°
February61° / 44°58° / 35°
March64° / 46°62° / 37°
April67° / 48°68° / 40°
May70° / 52°76° / 46°
June74° / 55°84° / 52°
July76° / 57°91° / 56°
August77° / 57°90° / 54°
September77° / 56°85° / 51°
October72° / 52°75° / 44°
November64° / 46°62° / 37°
December57° / 42°55° / 33°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Castro Valley / Clearlake
MonthHot DaysFreezing DaysRainy DaysSnowy Days
January0 / 02 / 1511 / 110 / 0
February0 / 00 / 1011 / 90 / 0
March0 / 00 / 69 / 100 / 0
April0 / 00 / 26 / 60 / 0
May1 / 30 / 03 / 40 / 0
June2 / 80 / 01 / 10 / 0
July3 / 180 / 00 / 00 / 0
August3 / 160 / 00 / 00 / 0
September3 / 100 / 01 / 10 / 0
October0 / 20 / 14 / 40 / 0
November0 / 00 / 87 / 90 / 0
December0 / 02 / 1512 / 110 / 0
September is the hottest month for Castro Valley with an average high temperature of 77.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Castro Valley, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Castro Valley are September, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Clearlake with an average high temperature of 91.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Clearlake, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clearlake are May, October and June.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Castro Valley with an average of 41.6°. This is warmer than most places in California.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clearlake with an average of 33.2°. This is colder than most places in California.

In Castro Valley, there are 12.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

In Clearlake, there are 55.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Castro Valley, there are 3.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Clearlake, there are 56.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In Castro Valley, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Clearlake, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

February is the wettest month in Castro Valley with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 55% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.3 inches in Castro Valley means that it is wetter than most places in California.


January is the wettest month in Clearlake with 6.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July 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 33.0 inches in Clearlake means that it is wetter than most places in California.

December is the rainiest month in Castro Valley with 11.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 66.0 rainy days annually in Castro Valley, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 51% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Clearlake with 10.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 66.0 rainy days annually in Clearlake, which is rainier 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 3% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Castro Valley, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Clearlake means that it is snowier than most places in California.
Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Castro Valley.

January is the snowiest month in Clearlake with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

DID YOU KNOW?

Many people confuse Weather and Climate, but they are different. Weather refers to the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, while Climate refers to the conditions of the atmosphere over a long period of time.

Weather, more specifically, refers to how the atmosphere behaves and its effects on life and human activities. Most people think of Weather in terms of what can be observed: temperature, humidity, precipitation, and cloudy/sunny conditions. Weather conditions constantly change on a minute-to-minute basis.

Climate is a record of the average weather conditions for a given place over a long period of time, often referred to as Climate Normals. A 30-year period of record is a common requirement to be considered a Climate Normal.

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Hi. I'd like to know if you still feel the same way about living in Broomfield. I went there this past July to check it out (along with Lafayette, Boulder (can't  More

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Apex is perfect for what you are looking for. It's close enough to Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill to find a job and Cary the next town over, is a little more expensive but  More

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