Cantua Creek, CA Climate


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Cantua Creek, CA is known for its warm and sunny climate year-round. The summers are hot and dry, with temperatures occasionally reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are mild, with highs in the 60s and lows in the 40s. Rainfall is sparse throughout the year, typically occurring during the winter months from early December to late February. Despite this lack of moisture, Cantua Creek generally enjoys bright blue skies and clear nights that allow for beautiful starry views.

Cantua Creek, California gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 267 sunny days per year in Cantua Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cantua Creek 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 97 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cantua Creek is 8.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

7.7 Summer - 7.4 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Cantua Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCantua Creek, CaliforniaUnited States
  9.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  36.2 days106.2 days
  267 days205 days
  96.5°85.8°
  37.4°21.7°
  8.27
  5.34.3
  295 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 Cantua Creek with an average high temperature of 96.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Cantua Creek, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cantua Creek are October, April and May.
In Cantua Creek, there are 99.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cantua Creek with an average of 36.2°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Cantua Creek, there are 23.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Cantua Creek, 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 Cantua Creek 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 September.
January is the wettest month in Cantua Creek with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 54% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.2 inches in Cantua Creek means that it is drier than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Cantua Creek with 6.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 36.2 rainy days annually in Cantua Creek, which is less rainy 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.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Cantua Creek, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Cantua Creek.
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