Point Reyes Station, CA Climate


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Point Reyes Station, CA has a mild, Mediterranean climate characterized by warm and dry summers and cool and wet winters. The summer temperatures are usually in the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, while the winter temperatures range from the mid-30s to low 50s Fahrenheit. Point Reyes Station also receives about 25 inches of rainfall per year, mostly during winter months. Due to its coastal location, the area is often subject to strong winds throughout the year. The nearby San Pablo Bay also has a moderating influence on the climate and helps keep temperatures relatively consistent year-round.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Point Reyes Station is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.5 Summer - 7.1 Winter
July, June and September are the most pleasant months in Point Reyes Station, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePoint Reyes Station, CaliforniaUnited States
  36.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  70.1 days106.2 days
  260 days205 days
  81.4°85.8°
  40.8°21.7°
  8.47
  5.24.3
  36 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 Point Reyes Station with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Point Reyes Station, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Point Reyes Station are June, September and August.
In Point Reyes Station, there are 18.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Point Reyes Station with an average of 40.5°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Point Reyes Station, there are 7.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Point Reyes Station, 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 Point Reyes Station 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.
December is the wettest month in Point Reyes Station with 7.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.5 inches in Point Reyes Station means that it is wetter than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Point Reyes Station with 12.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 70.1 rainy days annually in Point Reyes Station, 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 Point Reyes Station, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Point Reyes Station.
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