Leggett, CA Climate


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Leggett, CA is located in a temperate climate that offers year-round warmth and sunshine. Summers are generally warm and mild with temperatures reaching highs of around 85-90 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are cooler, with temperatures dropping to lows of around 37-45 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, averaging about 60 inches per year. Most of this precipitation comes in the form of rain, although snowfall does occur rarely at higher elevations. The humidity level is generally low, making it an ideal place to live and explore the outdoors.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Leggett is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.8 Summer - 6.1 Winter
June, September and July are the most pleasant months in Leggett, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLeggett, CaliforniaUnited States
  56.1 in.38.1 in.
  1.3 in.27.8 in.
  91.9 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  86.8°85.8°
  34.0°21.7°
  7.67
  5.24.3
  984 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 Leggett with an average high temperature of 86.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Leggett, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Leggett are June, October and September.
In Leggett, there are 40.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Leggett with an average of 33.4°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Leggett, there are 58.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Leggett, 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 Leggett, 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.
December is the wettest month in Leggett with 11.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 54% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.1 inches in Leggett means that it is one of the wettest places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Leggett with 14.5 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.5 rainy days. There are 91.9 rainy days annually in Leggett, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 45% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.3 inches in Leggett means that it is snowier than most places in California. February is the snowiest month in Leggett with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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