Zip 93203 (Arvin, CA) Climate

The climate in 93203 Arvin, CA is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 90°F (32°C), while the average low temperature in the winter months is around 35°F (2°C). During the summer months, temperatures can range from above 100°F (38°C) to below 40°F (4°C). Precipitation levels are relatively low throughout the year, with an average of only 12 inches (30 cm) per year. This city also experiences a low amount of humidity due to its inland location.

Arvin (zip 93203), California gets 7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Arvin (zip 93203) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 272 sunny days per year in Arvin (zip 93203). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Arvin (zip 93203) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 38 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 7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 93203 zip code is 8.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

7.4 Summer - 7.6 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 93203 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 93203 zip code with an average high temperature of 96.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In the 93203 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 93203 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 93203 zip code, there are 102.0 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 93203 zip code with an average of 36.9°. This is colder than most places in California.

In the 93203 zip code, there are 16.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In the 93203 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 is low in the 93203 zip code, 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.

March is the wettest month in the 93203 zip code with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 51% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 7.1 inches in the 93203 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in California.

January is the rainiest month in the 93203 zip code with 6.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 38.2 rainy days annually in the 93203 zip code, 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 the 93203 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. January is the snowiest month in the 93203 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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