San Ramon, CA Climate


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San Ramon, CA has a Mediterranean climate that is characterized by mild temperatures and minimal precipitation. Summers in San Ramon tend to be dry and warm with daytime highs into the low 90s (°F), whilst nights are generally cool and can dip down into the mid-50s (°F). Winters are generally mild with daytime highs in the mid-60s (°F) and nighttime lows in the low 40s (°F). On average, this area receives about 28 inches of rain each year. Snowfall is rare but not completely unheard of. San Ramon's proximity to the Bay makes for a pleasant climate throughout most of the year.

San Ramon, California gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 256 sunny days per year in San Ramon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

San Ramon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 64 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for San Ramon is 8.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.4 Summer - 7.3 Winter
June, September and October are the most pleasant months in San Ramon, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSan Ramon, CaliforniaUnited States
  19.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  64.2 days106.2 days
  256 days205 days
  84.4°85.8°
  39.2°21.7°
  8.57
  5.44.3
  486 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 San Ramon with an average high temperature of 84.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In San Ramon, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for San Ramon are June, October and May.
In San Ramon, there are 35.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for San Ramon with an average of 39.2°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In San Ramon, there are 11.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In San Ramon, 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 San Ramon, 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 San Ramon with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 55% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.0 inches in San Ramon means that it is about average compared to other places in California.
December is the rainiest month in San Ramon with 10.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 64.2 rainy days annually in San Ramon, which is rainier 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 2% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in San Ramon, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in San Ramon.
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Over 12 years ago

If you like the weather hot and dry, this is the place for you! Don't come here if you like to see green hills in the summer,if you don't care for sunshine for 7-8  More

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Over 13 years ago

For what you get, "it" does not live up to the premium you have to pay to get "it".!  More

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good climate i expirenced in us is san ramon i am very happy to stay in that  More

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