Tipton, CA Climate


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Tipton, CA has a warm and dry climate. Summers are hot and dry with temperatures reaching up to 95 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. Winters are usually mild with low humidity. Rainfall is scarce in Tipton, with only about 4 inches of rain annually. The area experiences frequent strong winds throughout the year that can reach up to 45 mph. On average, Tipton receives around 300 sunny days per year, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing.

Tipton, California gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 265 sunny days per year in Tipton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tipton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 42 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 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateTipton, CaliforniaUnited States
  9.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  41.9 days106.2 days
  265 days205 days
  97.0°85.8°
  38.0°21.7°
  8.17
  5.74.3
  276 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 Tipton with an average high temperature of 97.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Tipton, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tipton are April, October and May.
In Tipton, there are 104.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tipton with an average of 37.1°. This is about average compared to other places in California.
In Tipton, there are 15.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in California.
In Tipton, 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 Tipton 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 Tipton with 1.8 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 9.8 inches in Tipton means that it is drier than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Tipton with 7.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 41.9 rainy days annually in Tipton, 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 Tipton means that it is snowier than most places in California. January is the snowiest month in Tipton with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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