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United States / California / Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom Metro Area / El Dorado County / Diamond Springs / Zip Codes
Diamond Springs, CA has a warm Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot, dry summers. The average temperature in the summer months is around 80°F, and temperatures rarely dip below freezing in the wintertime. Precipitation is sparse in Diamond Springs, with only about 10 inches of rain per year. This precipitation mostly comes during the winter months when storms roll in off the Pacific Coast. Despite its low rainfall levels, Diamond Springs enjoys a fair amount of sunshine throughout the year – making it an ideal place to live for those looking for a sunny climate!

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

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

On average, there are 248 sunny days per year in Diamond Springs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Diamond Springs 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
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 Diamond Springs is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

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

  ClimateDiamond Springs, CaliforniaUnited States
  38.4 in.38.1 in.
  1.0 in.27.8 in.
  70.3 days106.2 days
  248 days205 days
  92.5°85.8°
  36.5°21.7°
  8.17
  4.84.3
  1791 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 Diamond Springs with an average high temperature of 92.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Diamond Springs, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Diamond Springs are May, October and June.
In Diamond Springs, there are 64.3 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 Diamond Springs with an average of 36.4°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Diamond Springs, there are 25.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Diamond Springs, 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 Diamond Springs, 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.
January is the wettest month in Diamond Springs with 6.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 50% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.4 inches in Diamond Springs means that it is wetter than most places in California.
December is the rainiest month in Diamond Springs with 10.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 70.3 rainy days annually in Diamond Springs, 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 1.0 inches in Diamond Springs means that it is snowier than most places in California. December is the snowiest month in Diamond Springs with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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