Zip 92336 (Fontana, CA) Climate

Fontana, CA is located in the Inland Empire of California and has a mild climate year-round. The average temperature in Fontana ranges from the mid 50's to the low 80's with relatively low humidity. Summers are warm with temperatures typically reaching into the 90's, while winters are more moderate, rarely dipping below freezing. Rainfall is light throughout the year, with most of it occurring during winter months.

Fontana (zip 92336), California gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fontana (zip 92336) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 282 sunny days per year in Fontana (zip 92336). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fontana (zip 92336) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 40 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 92336 zip code is 8.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

8 Summer - 8.5 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 92336 zip code, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Fontana, California	United States
	14.7 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	40.1 days	106.2 days
	282 days	205 days
	94.5°	85.8°
	42.1°	21.7°
	8.6	7
	5.7	4.3
	1391 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.

August is the hottest month for the 92336 zip code with an average high temperature of 95.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In the 92336 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 92336 zip code are April, May and October.

In the 92336 zip code, there are 98.1 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 92336 zip code with an average of 41.2°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In the 92336 zip code, there are 3.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In the 92336 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 92336 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 July, August and June.

February is the wettest month in the 92336 zip code with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.7 inches in the 92336 zip code means that it is drier than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 92336 zip code with 7.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 0.6 rainy days. There are 40.1 rainy days annually in the 92336 zip code, which is less rainy 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 5% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 92336 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 92336 zip code.

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Hazel · Fontana, CA

QUALITY OF LIFE

Over 9 years ago

QUALITY OF LIFE IS VERY GOOD IN THIS COMMUNITY, IT IS FAIRLY NEW, WITH GOOD SCHOOLS,HOSPITALS, RESTAURANTS, EVERYTHING IS NEAR. More

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Mel · Fontana, CA

North Fontana

Over 15 years ago

North Fontana is a nice place to raise a family. Hunter's Ridge is a diverse community in the hills of North Fontana that is served by an excellent school district More

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