Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CA Climate


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The climate in Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CA is generally mild and sunny with plenty of sunshine throughout the year. The area typically experiences warm summers and cool, wet winters. Average temperatures range from highs in the mid-70s during the summer months to lows in the mid-40s during the winter months. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with an average of 22 inches per year. Humidity levels are generally low due to the proximity to both San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. This combination of temperature and precipitation creates a comfortable atmosphere that provides a great place for outdoor recreation and activities all year round.

Lucas Valley-Marinwood, California gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lucas Valley-Marinwood averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 259 sunny days per year in Lucas Valley-Marinwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lucas Valley-Marinwood gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
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 Lucas Valley-Marinwood is 8.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.7 Summer - 7.1 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Lucas Valley-Marinwood, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLucas Valley-Marinwood, CaliforniaUnited States
  40.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  76.9 days106.2 days
  259 days205 days
  78.2°85.8°
  42.0°21.7°
  8.57
  5.24.3
  464 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 Lucas Valley-Marinwood with an average high temperature of 78.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Lucas Valley-Marinwood, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lucas Valley-Marinwood are July, September and August.
In Lucas Valley-Marinwood, there are 13.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lucas Valley-Marinwood with an average of 42.0°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Lucas Valley-Marinwood, there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Lucas Valley-Marinwood, 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 Lucas Valley-Marinwood 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 September.
December is the wettest month in Lucas Valley-Marinwood with 8.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.5 inches in Lucas Valley-Marinwood means that it is wetter than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Lucas Valley-Marinwood with 12.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.8 rainy days. There are 76.9 rainy days annually in Lucas Valley-Marinwood, 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 5% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Lucas Valley-Marinwood, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Lucas Valley-Marinwood.
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Over 17 years ago

Most of the area is dedicated open space. Walk around the corner and up into the hills and you can hike from the Bay to the Pacific. Incredible views of SF Bay. Great  More

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