Zip 95714 (Dutch Flat, CA) Climate

Dutch Flat, CA has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate that is characterized by dry and warm summers and cool to cold winters. The average annual temperature in Dutch Flat is 51°F, with temperatures ranging from an average high of 78°F in July to an average low of 28°F in January. Rainfall in Dutch Flat averages around 23 inches per year, with the majority of the precipitation occurring from November to April. Snowfall is also fairly common during winter months, making Dutch Flat a great place for skiing or snowshoeing.

Dutch Flat (zip 95714), California gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dutch Flat (zip 95714) averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 238 sunny days per year in Dutch Flat (zip 95714). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dutch Flat (zip 95714) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 95714 zip code is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

9 Summer - 6.1 Winter

June, September and July are the most pleasant months in the 95714 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Dutch Flat, California	United States
	55.4 in.	38.1 in.
	14.2 in.	27.8 in.
	71.5 days	106.2 days
	238 days	205 days
	88.7°	85.8°
	33.7°	21.7°
	7.7	7
	4.8	4.3
	3278 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 95714 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 95714 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 95714 zip code are June, September and May.

In the 95714 zip code, there are 42.1 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 95714 zip code with an average of 33.2°. This is colder than most places in California.

In the 95714 zip code, there are 59.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In the 95714 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 95714 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.

December is the wettest month in the 95714 zip code with 10.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 51% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.4 inches in the 95714 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in California.

December is the rainiest month in the 95714 zip code with 10.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 71.5 rainy days annually in the 95714 zip code, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 5% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 14.2 inches in the 95714 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. February is the snowiest month in the 95714 zip code with 4.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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