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United States / California / No Metro Area / Colusa County / Stonyford / Zip Codes
Stonyford, CA has a mild and temperate climate year-round due to its location in the Central Valley of California. Summers tend to be hot and dry with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32°C), while winters are generally cool with plenty of precipitation, including snowfall in the higher elevations. The area is also known for its strong east-to-west winds known as \"valley breezes\" which can create cool evening temperatures during summer months. Overall, Stonyford’s warm weather and sunny skies make it an ideal place for outdoor activities like biking, hiking, fishing, and camping.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stonyford is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.1 Summer - 6.9 Winter
May, October and June are the most pleasant months in Stonyford, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStonyford, CaliforniaUnited States
  22.8 in.38.1 in.
  1.2 in.27.8 in.
  57.4 days106.2 days
  261 days205 days
  94.0°85.8°
  31.7°21.7°
  7.97
  5.14.3
  1184 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 Stonyford with an average high temperature of 94.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Stonyford, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stonyford are May, October and June.
In Stonyford, there are 74.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stonyford with an average of 31.7°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Stonyford, there are 63.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Stonyford, 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 Stonyford, 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.
January is the wettest month in Stonyford with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 58% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.8 inches in Stonyford means that it is wetter than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Stonyford with 10.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 57.4 rainy days annually in Stonyford, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.2 inches in Stonyford means that it is snowier than most places in California. January is the snowiest month in Stonyford with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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