Zip 92066 (Ranchita, CA) Climate

92066 Ranchita, CA has a warm climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from 75°F in the summer to 55°F in the winter. The area receives an average of 11 inches of rain per year, mostly during the winter months. Summers are generally dry with temperatures occasionally reaching into the 90s. With its warm climate and sunny weather, 92066 Ranchita, CA is a great place to take advantage of outdoor recreation activities when it is not raining.

Ranchita (zip 92066), California gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ranchita (zip 92066) averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 263 sunny days per year in Ranchita (zip 92066). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ranchita (zip 92066) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 48 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 92066 zip code is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

9.4 Summer - 6.8 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 92066 zip code, while February and January are the least comfortable months.

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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.

August is the hottest month for the 92066 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In the 92066 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 92066 zip code are June, September and July.

In the 92066 zip code, there are 15.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 92066 zip code with an average of 31.9°. This is colder than most places in California.

In the 92066 zip code, there are 75.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In the 92066 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 92066 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 92066 zip code with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 51% of yearly precipitation and 4% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.6 inches in the 92066 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 92066 zip code with 7.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.8 rainy days. There are 48.4 rainy days annually in the 92066 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 41% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 10% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 25.0 inches in the 92066 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in California. February is the snowiest month in the 92066 zip code with 6.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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