Zip 91046 (Glendale, CA) Climate

The climate in 91046 Glendale, CA is characterized by warm weather year-round with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Summers are typically sunny, with average highs ranging from the mid to upper 70s, while winters remain mild, with average lows around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is spread evenly throughout the year and varies based on location within the city. Glendale experiences an average of 20 days of rain each year and has an annual precipitation total of about 17 inches.

Glendale (zip 91046), California gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Glendale (zip 91046) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 291 sunny days per year in Glendale (zip 91046). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Glendale (zip 91046) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 36 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 47
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 91046 zip code is 9.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in California.

9.4 Summer - 8.7 Winter

June, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 91046 zip code, while January and February 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.

August is the hottest month for the 91046 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 91046 zip code, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 91046 zip code are October, May and June.

In the 91046 zip code, there are 41.9 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 91046 zip code with an average of 46.1°. This is one of the warmest places in California.

In the 91046 zip code, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In the 91046 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 91046 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 91046 zip code with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July 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 22.1 inches in the 91046 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 91046 zip code with 6.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 36.3 rainy days annually in the 91046 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 91046 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 91046 zip code.

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