Zip 93923 (Carmel, CA) Climate

Carmel, CA 93923 has a pleasantly mild climate year-round. With temperatures rarely dipping below freezing and summers that average in the mid-60s, it is an ideal place to enjoy outdoor activities at any time of the year. The area enjoys relatively low humidity, as well as plenty of sunshine throughout the year. Rainfall is heaviest in winter months, averaging about 20 inches per year overall.

Carmel (zip 93923), California gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Carmel (zip 93923) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Carmel (zip 93923). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Carmel (zip 93923) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 68 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 68 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 93923 zip code is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.4 Summer - 7.6 Winter

August, September and July are the most pleasant months in the 93923 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Carmel, California	United States
	16.5 in.	38.1 in.
	0.1 in.	27.8 in.
	67.9 days	106.2 days
	260 days	205 days
	68.0°	85.8°
	41.3°	21.7°
	8.4	7
	5.4	4.3
	41 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.

September is the hottest month for the 93923 zip code with an average high temperature of 70.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In the 93923 zip code, there are 1 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 93923 zip code are September, August and October.

In the 93923 zip code, there are 1.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in California.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 93923 zip code with an average of 41.3°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In the 93923 zip code, there are 4.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In the 93923 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 93923 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.

January is the wettest month in the 93923 zip code with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 55% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.5 inches in the 93923 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 93923 zip code with 10.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.3 rainy days. There are 67.9 rainy days annually in the 93923 zip code, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 46% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 7% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in the 93923 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. March is the snowiest month in the 93923 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Suzette · Carmel, CA

Zip Code + Name of City Given=Not correct

Over 3 years ago

This site states (see above) that 93923 is Carmel, Ca. Nope. 93923 is Carmel-by-the-Sea which is along the ocean and adjacent to Pebble Beach. Carmel, CA has a different More

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