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United States / California / Susanville Metro Area / Lassen County / Milford / Zip Codes
Milford, CA has a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot and dry summers with mild, wet winters. It receives an average of 280 days of sunshine per year and is one of the sunniest places in California. Annual precipitation ranges from 8 to 10 inches depending on location. Average temperatures range from 28°F in the winter to 95°F during the summer months. Humidity levels tend to be lower than other areas due to its drier climate.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Milford is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.8 Summer - 5.4 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Milford, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMilford, CaliforniaUnited States
  16.6 in.38.1 in.
  29.0 in.27.8 in.
  54.0 days106.2 days
  246 days205 days
  87.4°85.8°
  21.9°21.7°
  7.37
  54.3
  4222 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 Milford with an average high temperature of 87.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Milford, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Milford are June, September and August.
In Milford, there are 25.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Milford with an average of 21.9°. This is one of the coldest places in California.
In Milford, there are 155.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in California.
In Milford, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in California.
Humidity is very low in Milford, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
December is the wettest month in Milford with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 47% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.6 inches in Milford means that it is about average compared to other places in California.
March is the rainiest month in Milford with 6.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.3 rainy days. There are 54.0 rainy days annually in Milford, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 10% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.0 inches in Milford means that it is one of the snowiest places in California. January is the snowiest month in Milford with 7.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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