Zip 95519 (McKinleyville, CA) Climate

The climate in 95519 McKinleyville, CA is generally mild with cool winters and warm summers. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 65°F, with the average low temperature in the winter months being around 45°F. This area gets an average of 45 inches of rain per year, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing during any season. There are also high levels of humidity throughout most of the year, making it a comfortable place to live for those who enjoy mild temperatures.

McKinleyville (zip 95519), California gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

McKinleyville (zip 95519) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in McKinleyville (zip 95519). The US average is 205 sunny days.

McKinleyville (zip 95519) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 64 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 95519 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.6 Summer - 6.4 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 95519 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	McKinleyville, California	United States
	50.4 in.	38.1 in.
	0.5 in.	27.8 in.
	128.8 days	106.2 days
	177 days	205 days
	63.7°	85.8°
	39.2°	21.7°
	7.4	7
	5	4.3
	182 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.

September is the hottest month for the 95519 zip code with an average high temperature of 64.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In the 95519 zip code, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 95519 zip code are September, August and July.

In the 95519 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 95519 zip code with an average of 38.7°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In the 95519 zip code, there are 19.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In the 95519 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 95519 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.

December is the wettest month in the 95519 zip code with 9.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 48% of yearly precipitation and 4% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.4 inches in the 95519 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in California.

December is the rainiest month in the 95519 zip code with 17.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 128.8 rainy days annually in the 95519 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 9% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in the 95519 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. February is the snowiest month in the 95519 zip code with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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