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United States / California / Bakersfield Metro Area / Kern County / Boron / Zip Codes
Boron, CA has a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures routinely reach the triple digits in summer months, while the winter temperatures rarely dip below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The dry air and low humidity make it comfortable even when temperatures are high. There is very little precipitation in Boron, as the area only gets around 4 inches of rain annually. Despite this, certain areas of Boron see an annual snowfall of several inches during the winter months.

Boron, California gets 8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Boron averages 1 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 Boron. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Boron gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 26 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 99 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Boron is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

7.1 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Boron, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBoron, CaliforniaUnited States
  7.5 in.38.1 in.
  1.2 in.27.8 in.
  25.8 days106.2 days
  278 days205 days
  98.5°85.8°
  31.2°21.7°
  87
  5.64.3
  2467 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 Boron with an average high temperature of 98.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in California. In Boron, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Boron are October, April and May.
In Boron, there are 108.4 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 Boron with an average of 30.6°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Boron, there are 57.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Boron, 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 is low in Boron, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
February is the wettest month in Boron with 1.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 55% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 7.5 inches in Boron means that it is one of the driest places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Boron with 4.7 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 25.8 rainy days annually in Boron, which is one of the least rainy places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 6% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.2 inches in Boron means that it is snowier than most places in California. December is the snowiest month in Boron with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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