Strathmore, CA Climate


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Strathmore, CA has a semi-arid climate. Summers are hot and dry with temperatures reaching into the 90s Fahrenheit. Winters are mild with temperatures ranging from the mid-40s to mid-60s Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 8 inches of precipitation each year, mostly in the form of light rainfall during the winter months. In summer, Strathmore is prone to hot and windy conditions, which can cause dust storms to blow through the area.

Strathmore, California gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 267 sunny days per year in Strathmore. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Strathmore gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 46 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 97 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Strathmore is 8.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

7.5 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Strathmore, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStrathmore, CaliforniaUnited States
  11.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  46.2 days106.2 days
  267 days205 days
  96.9°85.8°
  38.1°21.7°
  8.27
  5.74.3
  400 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 Strathmore with an average high temperature of 96.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Strathmore, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Strathmore are April, October and May.
In Strathmore, there are 104.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Strathmore with an average of 37.1°. This is about average compared to other places in California.
In Strathmore, there are 15.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in California.
In Strathmore, 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 Strathmore 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 September.
January is the wettest month in Strathmore with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 51% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.6 inches in Strathmore means that it is drier than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Strathmore with 8.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 46.2 rainy days annually in Strathmore, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 51% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Strathmore means that it is snowier than most places in California. January is the snowiest month in Strathmore with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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