Auburn, CA Climate


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Auburn, CA has a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and cool, wet winters. Average temperatures range from the mid-50s in winter to the mid-90s in summer, and precipitation is highest during the winter months. The town enjoys an abundance of sunshine year-round, making it an attractive destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing. Despite some potential heatwaves during summer months, Auburn's temperate climate keeps temperatures comfortable all year long.

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

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

On average, there are 253 sunny days per year in Auburn. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Auburn gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 70 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Auburn is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

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

  ClimateAuburn, CaliforniaUnited States
  38.3 in.38.1 in.
  1.1 in.27.8 in.
  70.4 days106.2 days
  253 days205 days
  92.4°85.8°
  36.4°21.7°
  8.17
  4.84.3
  1237 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 Auburn with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Auburn, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Auburn are May, October and June.
In Auburn, there are 63.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Auburn with an average of 36.4°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Auburn, there are 24.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Auburn, 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 Auburn, 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.
December is the wettest month in Auburn with 6.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 51% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.3 inches in Auburn means that it is wetter than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Auburn with 10.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 70.4 rainy days annually in Auburn, which is rainier 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 4% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.1 inches in Auburn means that it is snowier than most places in California. February is the snowiest month in Auburn with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 5 years ago

Overall Auburn has a good quality of life and this town still has that small town charm. Auburn is a good place to raise a family and the schools are decent. Auburn  More

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Over 6 years ago

There isnt anything for kids/ teens to do around here except go to a park thats typically filled with a bunch of druggys so i give this town a terrible rating.. sorry  More

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Over 13 years ago

Auburn is Beautiful city to live  More

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