Zip 93260 (Posey, CA) Climate

93260 Posey, CA has a mild climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures reach up to the mid 90s Fahrenheit (mid-30s Celsius), while during the winter temperatures typically stay in the 50s or low 60s Fahrenheit (10-20 Celsius). On average, there are around 300 days of sunshine per year in 93260 Posey, CA. Precipitation is generally light throughout the year, although some rain does occur during the winter months. Overall, 93260 Posey, CA has a pleasant climate that is great for outdoor activities all year round.

Posey (zip 93260), California gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Posey (zip 93260) averages 5 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 Posey (zip 93260). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Posey (zip 93260) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 46 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 93260 zip code is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

7.9 Summer - 7.1 Winter

October, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 93260 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Posey, California	United States
	15.0 in.	38.1 in.
	4.6 in.	27.8 in.
	45.9 days	106.2 days
	272 days	205 days
	94.2°	85.8°
	30.4°	21.7°
	7.9	7
	5.7	4.3
	3851 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 93260 zip code with an average high temperature of 94.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In the 93260 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 93260 zip code are May, October and April.

In the 93260 zip code, there are 73.4 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 93260 zip code with an average of 29.7°. This is colder than most places in California.

In the 93260 zip code, there are 80.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In the 93260 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 93260 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.

February is the wettest month in the 93260 zip code with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 52% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.0 inches in the 93260 zip code means that it is drier than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 93260 zip code with 7.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.8 rainy days. There are 45.9 rainy days annually in the 93260 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 45% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 7% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 4.6 inches in the 93260 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. January is the snowiest month in the 93260 zip code with 1.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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