Tuolumne City, CA Climate


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Tuolumne City, CA has a mild climate year-round with warm summers and cool winters. Average highs in summer reach the mid 90s with average lows in the 50s. Winter temperatures tend to be mild, with average high temperatures ranging from the mid 50s to low 60s and average lows from the mid 30s to low 40s. Tuolumne City receives an average of 22 inches of precipitation annually, most of which falls during winter months.

Tuolumne City, California gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tuolumne City averages 8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 257 sunny days per year in Tuolumne City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tuolumne City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tuolumne City is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.6 Summer - 6.5 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Tuolumne City, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTuolumne City, CaliforniaUnited States
  39.7 in.38.1 in.
  8.1 in.27.8 in.
  62.2 days106.2 days
  257 days205 days
  90.8°85.8°
  31.1°21.7°
  7.87
  5.14.3
  2569 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 Tuolumne City with an average high temperature of 90.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Tuolumne City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tuolumne City are October, May and June.
In Tuolumne City, there are 48.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tuolumne City with an average of 31.0°. This is colder than most places in California.
In Tuolumne City, there are 73.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Tuolumne City, 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 is low in Tuolumne City, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
January is the wettest month in Tuolumne City with 7.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 53% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.7 inches in Tuolumne City means that it is wetter than most places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Tuolumne City with 9.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 62.2 rainy days annually in Tuolumne City, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 44% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 8.1 inches in Tuolumne City means that it is snowier than most places in California. March is the snowiest month in Tuolumne City with 2.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 17 years ago

Our community is small and we are remotely located; not in the town itself. It is a quiet area, neighbors are distant. We are close to Yosemite National Park; San  More

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