Zip 93241 (Lamont, CA) Climate


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93241 Lamont, CA has a warm Mediterranean climate with hot and dry summers and cool, wet winters. The average temperature in the summer ranges from 85-95°F (29-35°C) while during the winter months it remains fairly mild with temperatures usually ranging from 45-60°F (7-16°C). Although precipitation is relatively low year round, the coolest months of December and January typically record the most rain at an average of about 2.5 inches (6 cm). During the summertime from June to August, the area receives only around 0.2 to 0.4 inches (0.5 to 1 cm) of rainfall per month.

Lamont (zip 93241), California gets 7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lamont (zip 93241) 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 Lamont (zip 93241). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lamont (zip 93241) 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 98 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 93241 zip code is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

7.3 Summer - 7.6 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the 93241 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLamont, CaliforniaUnited States
  7.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  38.1 days106.2 days
  272 days205 days
  97.6°85.8°
  37.7°21.7°
  8.17
  5.64.3
  395 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 93241 zip code with an average high temperature of 97.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In the 93241 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 93241 zip code are April, October and May.
In the 93241 zip code, there are 105.6 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 93241 zip code with an average of 36.6°. This is colder than most places in California.
In the 93241 zip code, there are 17.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in California.
In the 93241 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 93241 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 September.
March is the wettest month in the 93241 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 7.3 inches in the 93241 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in California.
January is the rainiest month in the 93241 zip code with 6.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 38.1 rainy days annually in the 93241 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 93241 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. January is the snowiest month in the 93241 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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