Orosi, CA Climate


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Orosi, CA has a warm Mediterranean climate. Summers are generally hot and dry, and winters are mild and wet. Rainfall is heaviest in the winter months, with June, July, and August being the driest. Temperatures typically range from an average low of 45 degrees Fahrenheit in January to an average high of 93 degrees Fahrenheit in July and August. The area experiences little extreme weather or temperature changes throughout the year.

Orosi, California gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 270 sunny days per year in Orosi. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Orosi gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 47 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 96 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Orosi is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

7.6 Summer - 7.4 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Orosi, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateOrosi, CaliforniaUnited States
  15.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  47.1 days106.2 days
  270 days205 days
  96.1°85.8°
  38.1°21.7°
  8.17
  5.74.3
  374 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 Orosi with an average high temperature of 96.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Orosi, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Orosi are October, April and May.
In Orosi, there are 98.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Orosi with an average of 37.6°. This is about average compared to other places in California.
In Orosi, there are 10.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Orosi, 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 Orosi 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 July, August and June.
January is the wettest month in Orosi with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 52% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.0 inches in Orosi means that it is drier than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Orosi with 8.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 47.1 rainy days annually in Orosi, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Orosi, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Orosi.
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