Homewood Canyon, CA Climate


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Homewood Canyon, CA enjoys a mild, Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and relatively mild winters. The temperatures in the winter rarely drop below freezing and snow is uncommon. Summers are typically hot and dry with plenty of sunshine and very little rainfall. The average high in summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 Celsius) and the average low in winter is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4 Celsius). With its mild climate, Homewood Canyon makes an ideal destination for outdoor recreation year-round.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Homewood Canyon is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

5.7 Summer - 7.8 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in Homewood Canyon, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHomewood Canyon, CaliforniaUnited States
  4.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  16.2 days106.2 days
  291 days205 days
  104.6°85.8°
  33.0°21.7°
  7.77
  5.34.3
  4177 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 Homewood Canyon with an average high temperature of 104.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in California. In Homewood Canyon, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Homewood Canyon are April, October and March.
In Homewood Canyon, there are 136.1 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 Homewood Canyon with an average of 32.1°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Homewood Canyon, there are 45.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Homewood Canyon, 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 very low in Homewood Canyon, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
February is the wettest month in Homewood Canyon with 1.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 56% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 4.1 inches in Homewood Canyon means that it is one of the driest places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Homewood Canyon with 3.1 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.4 rainy days. There are 16.2 rainy days annually in Homewood Canyon, which is one of the least rainy places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Homewood Canyon means that it is snowier than most places in California. December is the snowiest month in Homewood Canyon with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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