The climate in Santa Clarita, CA is Mediterranean with mild winters and hot summers. During the summer months temperatures often reach into the high nineties and can be quite humid. During the winter months temperatures usually stay in the mid-sixties to low-seventies. Rainfall is common throughout the year, with most of it occurring between November and April. The city experiences relatively little snowfall each year, but it has been known to occur occasionally during the winter months. The overall climate of Santa Clarita makes it an ideal place to live for those who enjoy warm summers, mild winters, and plenty of rainfall.
Santa Clarita, California gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Santa Clarita averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 280 sunny days per year in Santa Clarita. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Santa Clarita gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 34 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 46
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year