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United States / California / Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area / Los Angeles County / Citrus / Zip Codes
Citrus, CA is blessed with a warm and sunny Mediterranean climate. The average annual temperature is around 22 degrees Celsius, with the hottest months being July and August where temperatures can soar up to 30 degrees Celsius. Rainfall occurs mainly from November to April, and Citrus experiences very little snow during the winter months. This makes the city an ideal place to visit all year round as it never gets too cold or too hot.

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

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

On average, there are 278 sunny days per year in Citrus. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Citrus gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 37 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 44
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 Citrus is 9.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.1 Summer - 8.6 Winter
June, May and October are the most pleasant months in Citrus, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Citrus with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Citrus, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Citrus are May, October and April.
In Citrus, there are 55.2 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 Citrus with an average of 43.4°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Citrus, there are 3.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Citrus, 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 Citrus 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 Citrus with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 60% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.8 inches in Citrus means that it is about average compared to other places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Citrus with 6.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.5 rainy days. There are 36.6 rainy days annually in Citrus, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 5% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Citrus, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Citrus.
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