Corona, CA Climate

Corona, CA has a very pleasant climate with warm summers and mild winters. The temperatures during the summer can get quite high, often reaching above 90 degrees Fahrenheit, but rarely higher than 105 degrees. During the winter months temperatures usually range from the mid-50s to mid-70s. The mild weather makes it a great place for people to enjoy outdoor activities year round. Rainfall is minimal, which also contributes to the pleasant climate in Corona, CA.

Corona, California gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 275 sunny days per year in Corona. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Corona gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 32 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Corona is 8.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

8.2 Summer - 8.6 Winter

May, October and June are the most pleasant months in Corona, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Corona, California	United States
	12.2 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	31.7 days	106.2 days
	275 days	205 days
	93.1°	85.8°
	42.2°	21.7°
	8.7	7
	5.7	4.3
	679 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.

August is the hottest month for Corona with an average high temperature of 94.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Corona, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Corona are April, May and November.

In Corona, there are 88.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Corona with an average of 41.0°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In Corona, there are 4.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Corona, 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 Corona 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.

February is the wettest month in Corona with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 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 12.2 inches in Corona means that it is drier than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in Corona with 5.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 31.7 rainy days annually in Corona, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 49% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Corona, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Corona.

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Catherine · Corona, CA

Too Crowded

Over 7 years ago

Corona has been a great city to live in the past 15 years. It had a small town feel to it. With the reconstruction of the 91fwy it has made our cross town street into More

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Kyle · Los Angeles, CA

Mckinley

Over 10 years ago

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James · Corona, CA

Climate

Over 10 years ago

Nice. More

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