Palo Verde, CA Climate

Palo Verde, CA enjoys a warm climate with plenty of sunshine year-round. The average temperature in the summer is around 88°F, with temperatures rarely dipping below 68°F. Winters in Palo Verde, CA are mild, with temperatures averaging around 59°F. Rainfall is generally low throughout the year, although it does typically rain more during the cooler months. Overall, Palo Verde, CA has an enjoyable climate that allows for ample outdoor activities all year long!

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Palo Verde is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

4.1 Summer - 8.7 Winter

March, November and April are the most pleasant months in Palo Verde, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Palo Verde, California	United States
	4.0 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	16.5 days	106.2 days
	309 days	205 days
	108.3°	85.8°
	41.9°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	6	4.3
	233 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 Palo Verde with an average high temperature of 108.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in California. In Palo Verde, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Palo Verde are March, November and February.

In Palo Verde, there are 174.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Palo Verde with an average of 40.5°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In Palo Verde, there are 4.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Palo Verde, 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 Palo Verde 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 September.

February is the wettest month in Palo Verde with 0.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 42% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 4.0 inches in Palo Verde means that it is one of the driest places in California.

January is the rainiest month in Palo Verde with 2.6 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 16.5 rainy days annually in Palo Verde, which is one of the least rainy places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 43% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Palo Verde, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Palo Verde.