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United States / California / Eureka-Arcata Metro Area / Humboldt County / Westhaven-Moonstone / Zip Codes
Westhaven-Moonstone, CA is a sunny beach town that enjoys mild temperatures year round. During the summer months, the average high hovers in the mid 70s with lows in the 50s, making it an ideal destination for those looking to get away from sweltering heat. In the winter months, temperatures stay fairly mild with highs in the upper 50s and lows in the 40s. Despite some days that can be overcast and cold during this season, Westhaven-Moonstone still enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year and is known as an excellent spot for outdoor activities like swimming, surfing, and hiking.

Westhaven-Moonstone, California gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Westhaven-Moonstone averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in Westhaven-Moonstone. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Westhaven-Moonstone gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 74 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Westhaven-Moonstone is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.2 Summer - 6.2 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Westhaven-Moonstone, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWesthaven-Moonstone, CaliforniaUnited States
  55.7 in.38.1 in.
  1.4 in.27.8 in.
  124.3 days106.2 days
  174 days205 days
  73.7°85.8°
  37.2°21.7°
  7.37
  54.3
  323 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.

August is the hottest month for Westhaven-Moonstone with an average high temperature of 74.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In Westhaven-Moonstone, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Westhaven-Moonstone are August, July and September.
In Westhaven-Moonstone, there are 23.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Westhaven-Moonstone with an average of 37.2°. This is about average compared to other places in California.
In Westhaven-Moonstone, there are 28.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In Westhaven-Moonstone, 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 Westhaven-Moonstone 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 June.
December is the wettest month in Westhaven-Moonstone with 10.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 49% of yearly precipitation and 4% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.7 inches in Westhaven-Moonstone means that it is one of the wettest places in California.
December is the rainiest month in Westhaven-Moonstone with 17.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.2 rainy days. There are 124.3 rainy days annually in Westhaven-Moonstone, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 39% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 8% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.4 inches in Westhaven-Moonstone means that it is snowier than most places in California. February is the snowiest month in Westhaven-Moonstone with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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