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United States / California / San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley Metro Area / Alameda County / Newark / Zip Codes
The climate of Newark, CA is typically mild and temperate. It has a Mediterranean climate with warm dry summers and mild wet winters. The average temperature for the summer months is around 75°F (24°C) while the winter months usually stay around 55°F (13°C). There is minimal snowfall in this area, but it does rain quite a bit in the winter and spring months. Overall, Newark has a pleasant climate which makes it an enjoyable place to live year-round.

Newark, California gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Newark. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Newark gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 64 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Newark is 8.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.9 Summer - 7.6 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Newark, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNewark, CaliforniaUnited States
  15.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  63.8 days106.2 days
  261 days205 days
  77.5°85.8°
  42.4°21.7°
  8.87
  5.44.3
  20 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 Newark with an average high temperature of 77.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Newark, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Newark are August, September and July.
In Newark, there are 8.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Newark with an average of 42.4°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Newark, there are 1.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Newark, 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 Newark 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 June.
February is the wettest month in Newark with 3.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 56% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.5 inches in Newark means that it is drier than most places in California.
December is the rainiest month in Newark with 10.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 63.8 rainy days annually in Newark, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Newark, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Newark.
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Graziu · Newark, CA
Newark is not Fremont
Over 3 years ago

Moved in 2 years ago and really dislike it. If you live close to the bay - forget about having a swimming pool - it is somewhat cold all year round, especially at night.  More

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DaveZ · Fremont, CA
small plane noise
Over 15 years ago

I live in Newark (south-east side of San Francisco Bay), and there is a lot of small plane noise. All day long, especially on the weekends, small private planes are  More

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Ray · Newark, CA
Newark Climate
Over 16 years ago

The climate in Newark is very temperate in that it does not get as hot in the valley but yet not as cool as in San  More

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