Zip 95954 (Magalia, CA) Climate


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The climate in 95954 Magalia, CA is generally mild and temperate. Winters bring periods of rain and occasional snowfall, while summers are usually relatively dry and warm. Average high temperatures in the summer months stay in the upper 70s to low 80s, while average lows in the winter months stay in the low 40s. The area generally experiences low humidity levels throughout the year and receives about 35-40 inches of annual rainfall on average.

Magalia (zip 95954), California gets 65 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Magalia (zip 95954) averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 243 sunny days per year in Magalia (zip 95954). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Magalia (zip 95954) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 65 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 95954 zip code is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.8 Summer - 6.3 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 95954 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMagalia, CaliforniaUnited States
  65.2 in.38.1 in.
  2.4 in.27.8 in.
  86.5 days106.2 days
  243 days205 days
  90.5°85.8°
  35.2°21.7°
  7.87
  4.94.3
  2394 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 95954 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 95954 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 95954 zip code are May, October and June.
In the 95954 zip code, there are 52.1 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 95954 zip code with an average of 35.1°. This is colder than most places in California.
In the 95954 zip code, there are 40.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In the 95954 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 95954 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 95954 zip code with 12.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 53% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 65.2 inches in the 95954 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in California.
December is the rainiest month in the 95954 zip code with 12.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.4 rainy days. There are 86.5 rainy days annually in the 95954 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 43% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 5% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.4 inches in the 95954 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. February is the snowiest month in the 95954 zip code with 0.9 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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