Rancho Murieta, CA Climate


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Rancho Murieta, CA has a Mediterranean climate that brings mild winters and hot summers. The average high temperatures in summer are typically in the mid-80s, while winter lows sometimes dip to freezing. Precipitation levels are moderate throughout the year, with mostly rain but occasional snowfall in the winter months. Generally speaking, Rancho Murieta has a pleasant climate that is ideal for outdoor recreation and leisure activities all year round.

Rancho Murieta, California gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 270 sunny days per year in Rancho Murieta. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rancho Murieta gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Rancho Murieta is 8.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

8.3 Summer - 7.2 Winter
October, May and June are the most pleasant months in Rancho Murieta, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRancho Murieta, CaliforniaUnited States
  21.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  58.9 days106.2 days
  270 days205 days
  93.7°85.8°
  39.3°21.7°
  8.37
  5.24.3
  167 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 Rancho Murieta with an average high temperature of 93.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Rancho Murieta, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rancho Murieta are October, May and April.
In Rancho Murieta, there are 75.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rancho Murieta with an average of 39.3°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Rancho Murieta, there are 8.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Rancho Murieta, 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 Rancho Murieta 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.
January is the wettest month in Rancho Murieta with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 53% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.3 inches in Rancho Murieta means that it is wetter than most places in California.
March is the rainiest month in Rancho Murieta with 9.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 58.9 rainy days annually in Rancho Murieta, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 47% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Rancho Murieta, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Rancho Murieta.
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Weather is moderate. There are hiking and biking trails, tennis, non-motor boating, fishing, pickle ball, bocce ball, family sports clubs, two lovely golf courses  More

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