Samoa, CA Climate


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The climate in Samoa, CA is mild and temperate. The average high temperature is in the mid-60s during the summer months and rarely falls below 40°F during the winter. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with more precipitation occurring from November to January. The area receives around 10-15 inches of rain each year. Humidity levels are typically low, making for comfortable conditions even on hot days. Winters tend to be chilly but rarely very cold, while summers are warm and pleasant with coastal breezes keeping temperatures cooler than inland locations.

Samoa, California gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Samoa averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Samoa. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Samoa gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 65 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Samoa is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.6 Summer - 6.6 Winter
August, September and July are the most pleasant months in Samoa, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSamoa, CaliforniaUnited States
  45.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.5 in.27.8 in.
  124.2 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  64.8°85.8°
  41.0°21.7°
  7.67
  54.3
  23 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 Samoa with an average high temperature of 65.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In Samoa, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Samoa are August, September and July.
In Samoa, there are 0.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Samoa with an average of 40.4°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Samoa, there are 9.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Samoa, 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 Samoa 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 Samoa with 8.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 50% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.5 inches in Samoa means that it is one of the wettest places in California.
December is the rainiest month in Samoa with 17.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.4 rainy days. There are 124.2 rainy days annually in Samoa, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 39% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 8% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in Samoa means that it is snowier than most places in California. February is the snowiest month in Samoa with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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