Kelseyville, CA Climate


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Kelseyville, CA has a Mediterranean climate which is characterized by warm and dry summers and cool and wet winters. The temperature in Kelseyville generally ranges between 45-70°F throughout the year. During the summer months, temperatures can rise up to 95°F with low humidity levels. Rainfall is abundant during the winter months, typically ranging from 10-20 inches per month. The area also receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with over 300 days of sunshine each year on average.

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

Kelseyville averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 265 sunny days per year in Kelseyville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kelseyville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 84 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kelseyville is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.8 Summer - 6.6 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Kelseyville, while January and December 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.

July is the hottest month for Kelseyville with an average high temperature of 89.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Kelseyville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kelseyville are May, October and June.
In Kelseyville, there are 49.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kelseyville with an average of 34.3°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Kelseyville, there are 49.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Kelseyville, 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 Kelseyville, 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.
December is the wettest month in Kelseyville with 8.0 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 41.2 inches in Kelseyville means that it is wetter than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Kelseyville with 13.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 83.9 rainy days annually in Kelseyville, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 46% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.3 inches in Kelseyville means that it is snowier than most places in California. March is the snowiest month in Kelseyville with 0.8 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 6 years ago

In my opinion I'd give another star but I'll be reasonable. The natural beauty and lack of city traffic adds to the desire. The economy is iffy, criminal activity  More

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Over 16 years ago

Beautiful, clean blue sky. A bit warm by day, e.g. mid 90's for July, August, but cool  More

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Over 17 years ago

The town of Kelseyville is located in Lake County, California. It's a bout 2.5 hours north of San Francisco, and about an 1.5 hours north of Napa. Napa Valley -  More

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