Vincent, CA Climate


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Vincent, CA has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate with cool, wet winters and hot, dry summers. It is located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains so its elevation of 5,081 feet gives it a cooler and milder climate compared to other parts of California. The average temperature in the summertime is around 74 degrees Fahrenheit and in winter around 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is typically higher in winter than in summer and snowfall can occur throughout the winter season. This makes for great conditions for skiing or snowboarding in the nearby mountains.

Vincent, California gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 283 sunny days per year in Vincent. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Vincent gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 34 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 45
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Vincent is 9.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in California.

9.4 Summer - 8.8 Winter
June, May and October are the most pleasant months in Vincent, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateVincent, CaliforniaUnited States
  16.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  33.7 days106.2 days
  283 days205 days
  87.1°85.8°
  45.3°21.7°
  9.27
  6.24.3
  3225 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 Vincent with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Vincent, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Vincent are May, October and April.
In Vincent, there are 45.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Vincent with an average of 44.6°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Vincent, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Vincent, 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 Vincent 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.
February is the wettest month in Vincent with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 61% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.8 inches in Vincent means that it is about average compared to other places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Vincent with 6.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 33.7 rainy days annually in Vincent, which is less rainy 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 4% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Vincent, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Vincent.
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