Zip 95363 (Patterson, CA) Climate

Patterson, CA is located in the Central Valley of California and typically experiences warm and dry summers, as well as cool and wet winters. The average high temperature throughout the year is in the mid-seventies while the average low is typically in the mid-forties. Rainfall averages around 18 inches per year, with most of it falling between October and April. Winters usually bring mornings with fog or low clouds that burn off by midday.

Patterson (zip 95363), California gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Patterson (zip 95363) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Patterson (zip 95363). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Patterson (zip 95363) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 55 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 96 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
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 the 95363 zip code is 8.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

7.8 Summer - 7.4 Winter

October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the 95363 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Patterson, California	United States
	12.4 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	54.6 days	106.2 days
	261 days	205 days
	96.1°	85.8°
	39.0°	21.7°
	8.2	7
	5.1	4.3
	98 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 95363 zip code with an average high temperature of 96.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In the 95363 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 95363 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 95363 zip code, there are 95.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 95363 zip code with an average of 38.7°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In the 95363 zip code, there are 11.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In the 95363 zip code, 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 the 95363 zip code 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 August, July and September.

January is the wettest month in the 95363 zip code with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 56% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 12.4 inches in the 95363 zip code means that it is drier than most places in California.

January is the rainiest month in the 95363 zip code with 9.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 54.6 rainy days annually in the 95363 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 52% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 95363 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 95363 zip code.

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