Delft Colony, CA Climate


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The climate in Delft Colony is mild and temperate year-round. Summers are generally sunny and warm, with daytime highs often reaching the low to mid 80s Fahrenheit and lows in the 50s. Winters can be cool and wet, with temperatures usually ranging from the upper 40s to low 50s during the day and dipping into the high 30s at night. Precipitation is fairly evenly spread throughout the year, but there isn't usually a large amount of rainfall. Snowfall is rare, but possible in higher elevations near Delft Colony. Overall, it's an enjoyable climate that's ideal for outdoor activities like hiking or camping.

Delft Colony, California gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 270 sunny days per year in Delft Colony. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Delft Colony gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 43 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Delft Colony is 8.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

7.8 Summer - 7.3 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Delft Colony, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Delft Colony with an average high temperature of 95.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Delft Colony, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Delft Colony are October, April and May.
In Delft Colony, there are 92.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Delft Colony with an average of 36.1°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Delft Colony, there are 19.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Delft Colony, 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 Delft Colony 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 September.
January is the wettest month in Delft Colony with 1.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 53% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.0 inches in Delft Colony means that it is drier than most places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Delft Colony with 7.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 42.9 rainy days annually in Delft Colony, 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.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Delft Colony, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Delft Colony.
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