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United States / California / Clearlake Metro Area / Lake County / Middletown / Zip Codes
Middletown, CA is located in the northern region of California and enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from about 65-85 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer months and 45-70 degrees Fahrenheit during winter months. Rainfall is typically light in Middletown, averaging around 17 inches per year. Winters usually bring several cool nights and can also experience occasional snowfall on the nearby mountains. The town is known for its sunny weather throughout most of the year, making it a great place to visit any time of year.

Middletown, California gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Middletown averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 263 sunny days per year in Middletown. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Middletown gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Middletown is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

8.9 Summer - 6.7 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Middletown, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMiddletown, CaliforniaUnited States
  38.6 in.38.1 in.
  1.7 in.27.8 in.
  72.2 days106.2 days
  263 days205 days
  89.0°85.8°
  35.7°21.7°
  8.17
  54.3
  1099 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 Middletown with an average high temperature of 89.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Middletown, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Middletown are May, October and June.
In Middletown, there are 44.7 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 Middletown with an average of 35.5°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Middletown, there are 40.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Middletown, 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 Middletown 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 July, August and June.
December is the wettest month in Middletown with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 58% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.6 inches in Middletown means that it is wetter than most places in California.
December is the rainiest month in Middletown with 11.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 72.2 rainy days annually in Middletown, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 47% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.7 inches in Middletown means that it is snowier than most places in California. March is the snowiest month in Middletown with 0.5 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 16 years ago

The 1100+ altitude and high air quality are wonderful. Winter is rain Nov-Apr, temps 30s, and there can be frost. Summer is blue sky the rest of the year. Hottest is  More

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