Arbuckle, CA Climate


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Arbuckle, CA has a mild Mediterranean climate characterized by hot summers and cool winters. The temperatures range from 37-86 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the year with abundant sunshine and ample rainfall. In the summer months, temperatures usually stay between 75-90 degrees during the day with occasional heat waves that can reach 100 or more. During the winter, temperatures typically remain in the low 60s during the day but may dip into the low 40s at night. Despite its dry climate, Arbuckle still receives an average of 17 inches of rain annually.

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

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

On average, there are 265 sunny days per year in Arbuckle. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Arbuckle gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
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 Arbuckle is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

8.1 Summer - 7.1 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Arbuckle, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateArbuckle, CaliforniaUnited States
  24.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  58.8 days106.2 days
  265 days205 days
  94.2°85.8°
  38.4°21.7°
  8.17
  5.14.3
  141 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 Arbuckle with an average high temperature of 94.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Arbuckle, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Arbuckle are October, May and April.
In Arbuckle, there are 81.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Arbuckle with an average of 38.2°. This is about average compared to other places in California.
In Arbuckle, there are 13.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in California.
In Arbuckle, 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 Arbuckle 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 Arbuckle with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.4 inches in Arbuckle means that it is wetter than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Arbuckle with 10.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.0 rainy days. There are 58.8 rainy days annually in Arbuckle, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Arbuckle, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Arbuckle.
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I’ve lived in Arbuckle for my whole life and I’ve loved it. It’s quiet, and most people know each other. Overall, it’s a nice place to live, even my dad would agree. He  More

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