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United States / California / No Metro Area / Modoc County / Newell / Zip Codes
Newell, CA has a mild climate year-round with warm summers and cool winters. In the summer months, temperatures typically range from the mid-60s to mid-90s, while winter temperatures stay in the 40s and 50s. Rainfall is fairly well distributed throughout the year, with an average of 20 inches per year. The area is also known for its strong winds which can reach up to 30 mph.

Newell, California gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Newell averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 243 sunny days per year in Newell. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Newell gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Newell is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in California.

8.9 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and July are the most pleasant months in Newell, while December and January 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 Newell with an average high temperature of 85.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Newell, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Newell are September, June and August.
In Newell, there are 22.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Newell with an average of 20.9°. This is one of the coldest places in California.
In Newell, there are 169.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in California.
In Newell, there are 2.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in California.
Humidity is low in Newell, 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 Newell with 1.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 37% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.3 inches in Newell means that it is drier than most places in California.
December is the rainiest month in Newell with 11.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.2 rainy days. There are 88.4 rainy days annually in Newell, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 11% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 24.9 inches in Newell means that it is one of the snowiest places in California. December is the snowiest month in Newell with 8.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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