Spring Valley Lake, CA Climate


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Spring Valley Lake, CA has a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters. Average high temperatures in the summer range from the mid-80s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit, while in winter months the highs typically reach around the low 60s. This area receives a moderate amount of rainfall throughout the year, with an average of about 10-15 inches per year. The dry air and plentiful sunshine make it very pleasant to spend time outdoors during much of the year. Spring Valley Lake also receives plenty of windy days which can make it feel cooler than other areas with similar climates.

Spring Valley Lake, California gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Spring Valley Lake averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 284 sunny days per year in Spring Valley Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Spring Valley Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 33 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 98 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Spring Valley Lake is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

7.1 Summer - 7.5 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Spring Valley Lake, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSpring Valley Lake, CaliforniaUnited States
  14.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.4 in.27.8 in.
  33.1 days106.2 days
  284 days205 days
  98.2°85.8°
  32.9°21.7°
  87
  5.74.3
  2779 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 Spring Valley Lake with an average high temperature of 98.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in California. In Spring Valley Lake, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Spring Valley Lake are October, April and May.
In Spring Valley Lake, there are 106.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Spring Valley Lake with an average of 31.9°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Spring Valley Lake, there are 50.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Spring Valley Lake, 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 is low in Spring Valley Lake, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
February is the wettest month in Spring Valley Lake with 3.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.0 inches in Spring Valley Lake means that it is drier than most places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Spring Valley Lake with 5.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.6 rainy days. There are 33.1 rainy days annually in Spring Valley Lake, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 45% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 9% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Spring Valley Lake means that it is snowier than most places in California. January is the snowiest month in Spring Valley Lake with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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