Los Olivos, CA Climate


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Los Olivos, CA is known for its Mediterranean climate. During the spring and summer months, temperatures in Los Olivos tend to remain warm yet relatively comfortable due to the influence of the Pacific Ocean. Winters are generally mild with cool nights and warmer days, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round. Humidity levels are typically low and rainfall is spread evenly throughout the year, creating a dry yet temperate atmosphere ideal for cultivating grapes and other crops.

Los Olivos, California gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 285 sunny days per year in Los Olivos. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Los Olivos gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 42 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 8.2 Winter
June, May and October are the most pleasant months in Los Olivos, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLos Olivos, CaliforniaUnited States
  21.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  42.0 days106.2 days
  285 days205 days
  84.7°85.8°
  38.8°21.7°
  8.77
  5.74.3
  837 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 Los Olivos with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Los Olivos, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Los Olivos are October, May and June.
In Los Olivos, there are 44.9 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 Los Olivos with an average of 38.1°. This is about average compared to other places in California.
In Los Olivos, there are 14.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in California.
In Los Olivos, 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 Los Olivos, 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.
February is the wettest month in Los Olivos with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 61% of yearly precipitation and 0% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.3 inches in Los Olivos means that it is wetter than most places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Los Olivos with 7.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 42.0 rainy days annually in Los Olivos, 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 3% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Los Olivos, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Los Olivos.
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