Zip 94065 (Redwood City, CA) Climate


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94065 Redwood City, CA has a warm and Mediterranean climate. It is characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers with temperatures rarely dropping below 40 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter or rising higher than 85 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer. With an average of 282 days of sunshine each year, there is plenty of opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities year-round. The area receives an average 19 inches of annual rainfall, ensuring that the area never experiences prolonged drought conditions. The climate in 94065 Redwood City, CA is ideal for those who enjoy temperate weather year-round!

Redwood City (zip 94065), California gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Redwood City (zip 94065) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Redwood City (zip 94065). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Redwood City (zip 94065) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 94065 zip code is 8.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.7 Summer - 7.5 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 94065 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRedwood City, CaliforniaUnited States
  19.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  61.9 days106.2 days
  260 days205 days
  77.9°85.8°
  41.0°21.7°
  8.77
  4.94.3
  4 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.

August is the hottest month for the 94065 zip code with an average high temperature of 77.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In the 94065 zip code, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 94065 zip code are August, July and September.
In the 94065 zip code, there are 10.8 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 94065 zip code with an average of 41.0°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In the 94065 zip code, there are 6.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In the 94065 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 94065 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 August, July and September.
January is the wettest month in the 94065 zip code with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 58% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.1 inches in the 94065 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in California.
January is the rainiest month in the 94065 zip code with 10.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 61.9 rainy days annually in the 94065 zip code, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 94065 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 94065 zip code.
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