Red Bluff Metro Area, CA Climate

The Red Bluff, CA Metro Area has a mild climate that is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. The average temperature in the summer months can reach up to 88 degrees Fahrenheit, with July and August being the hottest months. In the winter months, temperatures can drop down to an average of 36 degrees Fahrenheit with December and January being the coldest months. The area receives an average of 22 inches of rainfall per year, mostly occurring during the winter season. Snowfall is rare in Red Bluff Metro Area, though it does occasionally occur during wintertime. All of these factors combine to make the area ideal for those looking for a mild climate year-round.

Red Bluff Metro Area, California gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Red Bluff Metro Area averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Red Bluff Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Red Bluff Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Red Bluff metro area is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.2 Summer - 6.4 Winter

May, October and June are the most pleasant months in the Red Bluff metro area, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Red Bluff, California	United States
	32.9 in.	38.1 in.
	26.4 in.	27.8 in.
	74.8 days	106.2 days
	249 days	205 days
	92.3°	85.8°
	33.4°	21.7°
	7.7	7
	4.9	4.3
	2138 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 the Red Bluff metro area with an average high temperature of 92.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the Red Bluff metro area, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the Red Bluff metro area are May, October and June.

In the Red Bluff metro area, there are 68.5 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 the Red Bluff metro area with an average of 33.3°. This is colder than most places in California.

In the Red Bluff metro area, there are 60.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In the Red Bluff metro area, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in California.

Humidity is low in the Red Bluff metro area, 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 the Red Bluff metro area with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 51% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.9 inches in the Red Bluff metro area means that it is wetter than most places in California.

January is the rainiest month in the Red Bluff metro area with 11.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.5 rainy days. There are 74.8 rainy days annually in the Red Bluff metro area, 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 5% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 26.4 inches in the Red Bluff metro area means that it is one of the snowiest places in California. January is the snowiest month in the Red Bluff metro area with 5.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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