Zip 95679 (Rumsey, CA) Climate

The climate in 95679 Rumsey, CA is typically quite mild and pleasant. During the summer months the temperatures are usually in the 70s and 80s, while in the colder winter months they rarely dip below freezing. The area typically receives around 20 inches of rain each year, spread out evenly throughout the seasons. The region also experiences a moderate amount of snowfall during the winter months. Overall, 95679 Rumsey, CA has a mild and comfortable climate that is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities all year round.

Rumsey (zip 95679), California gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Rumsey (zip 95679) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 265 sunny days per year in Rumsey (zip 95679). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rumsey (zip 95679) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 67 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 35
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 95679 zip code is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.2 Summer - 7 Winter

May, June and October are the most pleasant months in the 95679 zip code, while January and December 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.

July is the hottest month for the 95679 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 95679 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 95679 zip code are May, October and June.

In the 95679 zip code, there are 67.2 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 95679 zip code with an average of 34.6°. This is colder than most places in California.

In the 95679 zip code, there are 43.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In the 95679 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 95679 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.

January is the wettest month in the 95679 zip code with 6.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.9 inches in the 95679 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in California.

December is the rainiest month in the 95679 zip code with 11.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 66.6 rainy days annually in the 95679 zip code, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in the 95679 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. February is the snowiest month in the 95679 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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