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United States / California / San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley Metro Area / Marin County / Lagunitas-Forest Knolls / Zip Codes
The climate in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, CA is normally quite mild and pleasant. Summers are warm but not overly hot, typically with temperatures reaching into the mid-70s Fahrenheit during the peak of the day. Winters are cool but rarely cold, usually staying between 40 and 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year, with most months receiving between 1-3 inches of rain. The area also experiences occasional foggy conditions in both summer and winter. Overall, the climate in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls is ideal for those looking to enjoy a temperate climate without extreme weather fluctuations.

Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, California gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lagunitas-Forest Knolls averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 257 sunny days per year in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lagunitas-Forest Knolls gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 78 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lagunitas-Forest Knolls is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.6 Summer - 7.1 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLagunitas-Forest Knolls, CaliforniaUnited States
  40.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  78.0 days106.2 days
  257 days205 days
  79.2°85.8°
  41.7°21.7°
  8.47
  5.24.3
  477 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 Lagunitas-Forest Knolls with an average high temperature of 79.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lagunitas-Forest Knolls are September, July and August.
In Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, there are 13.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lagunitas-Forest Knolls with an average of 41.7°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, there are 2.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, 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 Lagunitas-Forest Knolls 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 August, July and September.
December is the wettest month in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls with 8.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.5 inches in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls means that it is wetter than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls with 12.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.9 rainy days. There are 78.0 rainy days annually in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 5% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls.
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