Zip 95675 (River Pines, CA) Climate

95675 River Pines, CA has a Mediterranean climate with warm and dry summers and mild, wet winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach over 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and drop into the high 60s at night. In winter, temperatures rarely reach freezing and usually hover at around 50 degrees Fahrenheit with frequent rainfall throughout the year. Summers tend to be relatively dry compared to other California locations due to its elevation close to the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

River Pines (zip 95675), California gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

River Pines (zip 95675) averages 3 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 River Pines (zip 95675). The US average is 205 sunny days.

River Pines (zip 95675) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 95675 zip code is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.5 Summer - 6.6 Winter

June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 95675 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	River Pines, California	United States
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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 95675 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 95675 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 95675 zip code are October, May and June.

In the 95675 zip code, there are 62.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 95675 zip code with an average of 35.4°. This is colder than most places in California.

In the 95675 zip code, there are 33.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In the 95675 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 95675 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.

December is the wettest month in the 95675 zip code with 7.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 51% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.4 inches in the 95675 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in California.

March is the rainiest month in the 95675 zip code with 11.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.4 rainy days. There are 72.3 rainy days annually in the 95675 zip code, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 43% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.5 inches in the 95675 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. December is the snowiest month in the 95675 zip code with 0.9 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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