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United States / California / Santa Maria-Santa Barbara Metro Area / Santa Barbara County / Cuyama / Zip Codes
Cuyama, CA is located in a region of California that experiences a semi-arid climate. It is usually quite warm and dry in the summer, often reaching temperatures up to 100°F or higher. Winters tend to be cooler but still relatively mild with temperatures seldom dipping below freezing. The area gets very little precipitation throughout the year, typically receiving less than 8 inches annually. Because of the lack of moisture, vegetation in Cuyama is sparse and consists mostly of hardy shrubs and grasses. However, despite the aridity, it remains a beautiful place to explore and enjoy the sunshine.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.8 Summer - 7.6 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Cuyama, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCuyama, CaliforniaUnited States
  17.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.2 in.27.8 in.
  35.7 days106.2 days
  285 days205 days
  94.7°85.8°
  33.1°21.7°
  8.17
  5.74.3
  2274 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 Cuyama with an average high temperature of 94.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Cuyama, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cuyama are October, May and April.
In Cuyama, there are 83.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cuyama with an average of 32.5°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Cuyama, there are 57.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Cuyama, 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 Cuyama, 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 Cuyama with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 60% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.9 inches in Cuyama means that it is about average compared to other places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Cuyama with 6.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 35.7 rainy days annually in Cuyama, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 51% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in Cuyama means that it is snowier than most places in California. April is the snowiest month in Cuyama with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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