Mesa Vista, CA Climate


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Mesa Vista, CA is known for its mild climate which makes it a great place to live all year round. Summers are usually dry and sunny with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the low 90s while winters are generally mild with temperatures hovering around the mid-50s. Although it does experience occasional rain throughout the year, snowfall is rare in Mesa Vista. The diverse landscape of this area also allows for a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and camping.

Mesa Vista, California gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mesa Vista averages 336 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 250 sunny days per year in Mesa Vista. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mesa Vista gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 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 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 336 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mesa Vista is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in California.

9 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Mesa Vista, while February and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMesa Vista, CaliforniaUnited States
  33.4 in.38.1 in.
  335.8 in.27.8 in.
  77.3 days106.2 days
  250 days205 days
  76.4°85.8°
  20.8°21.7°
  6.17
  4.94.3
  5485 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 Mesa Vista with an average high temperature of 76.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Mesa Vista, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mesa Vista are July, August and September.
In Mesa Vista, there are 0.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mesa Vista with an average of 20.6°. This is one of the coldest places in California.
In Mesa Vista, there are 193.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in California.
In Mesa Vista, there are 1.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in California.
Humidity is very low in Mesa Vista, 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.
December is the wettest month in Mesa Vista with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 46% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.4 inches in Mesa Vista means that it is wetter than most places in California.
March is the rainiest month in Mesa Vista with 9.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 77.3 rainy days annually in Mesa Vista, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 335.8 inches in Mesa Vista means that it is one of the snowiest places in California. March is the snowiest month in Mesa Vista with 67.8 inches of snow, and 10 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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