Scotts Valley, CA has a temperate Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters. The summers tend to be hot and dry with temperatures reaching highs of around 75°F to 85°F while the winters are mild, typically hovering between 45°F and 55°F during the day. Rainfall is low throughout the year but increases slightly in the winter months, averaging around 23-24 inches annually. Generally, Scotts Valley is sunny and dry with an average of 300 days of sunshine per year.
Scotts Valley, California gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Scotts Valley averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 255 sunny days per year in Scotts Valley. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Scotts Valley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 68 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year