Guerneville, CA Climate


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Guerneville, CA is known for its moderate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from the mid-50s in winter to the mid-80s in summer. Summers bring plenty of sunshine and temperatures rarely exceed 90 degrees. Winter brings some rain and occasional snowfalls, however the area rarely experiences extreme weather conditions. The relative humidity is low throughout the year making for pleasant days and comfortable nights. In general, Guerneville offers a pleasant climate year round making it an ideal place to visit or call home!

Guerneville, California gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Guerneville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Guerneville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Guerneville is 8.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.3 Summer - 7 Winter
July, June and September are the most pleasant months in Guerneville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGuerneville, CaliforniaUnited States
  41.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  74.6 days106.2 days
  261 days205 days
  85.3°85.8°
  37.4°21.7°
  8.37
  4.94.3
  59 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.

August is the hottest month for Guerneville with an average high temperature of 85.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Guerneville, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Guerneville are October, May and June.
In Guerneville, there are 36.7 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 Guerneville with an average of 37.0°. This is about average compared to other places in California.
In Guerneville, there are 24.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Guerneville, 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 Guerneville 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 August, July and June.
December is the wettest month in Guerneville with 8.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 57% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.3 inches in Guerneville means that it is wetter than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Guerneville with 12.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 74.6 rainy days annually in Guerneville, which is rainier 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 2% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Guerneville, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Guerneville.
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Guernevill is on the Russian River and is a beautiful place. It is an old resort town and much of the vacancy rate is due to the homes being "second vacation" homes for  More

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