Zip 95923 (Prattville, CA) Climate

95923 Prattville, CA has a mild climate that is heavily influenced by Mediterranean weather patterns. Summers in the area are hot and dry, with average highs reaching into the mid-90s and little to no rainfall. Winters are much milder, with temperatures rarely dipping below freezing and rainfall usually coming in more moderate amounts. Spring and fall tend to be transitional seasons, with temperatures ranging from mild to cool and moderate rainfall throughout.

Prattville (zip 95923), California gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Prattville (zip 95923) averages 120 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 241 sunny days per year in Prattville (zip 95923). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Prattville (zip 95923) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 83 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 120 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 95923 zip code is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in California.

9.1 Summer - 4.3 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 95923 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Prattville, California	United States
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	84.1°	85.8°
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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.

July is the hottest month for the 95923 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In the 95923 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 95923 zip code are September, June and August.

In the 95923 zip code, there are 12.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 95923 zip code with an average of 22.5°. This is one of the coldest places in California.

In the 95923 zip code, there are 174.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in California.

In the 95923 zip code, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in California.

Humidity is very low in the 95923 zip code, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.

December is the wettest month in the 95923 zip code with 7.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 50% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.2 inches in the 95923 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in California.

December is the rainiest month in the 95923 zip code with 11.5 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.0 rainy days. There are 82.8 rainy days annually in the 95923 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 41% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 7% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 119.8 inches in the 95923 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in California. January is the snowiest month in the 95923 zip code with 30.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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