Zip 93450 (San Ardo, CA) Climate

San Ardo, CA has a mild climate with warm to hot summers and cool wet winters. Average temperatures in the summer months range from the mid-70s to mid-90s Fahrenheit (23-35 degrees Celsius). Winters average temperatures range from the high 40s to low 60s Fahrenheit (9 - 16 degrees Celsius). Average annual precipitation is 18 inches (45 cm), mostly occurring in winter and early spring. Humidity levels are usually quite low throughout the year. Snowfall is rare in San Ardo, but occasional strong storms may bring hail or rain with snow mixed in at higher elevations near the coast.

San Ardo (zip 93450), California gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

San Ardo (zip 93450) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 281 sunny days per year in San Ardo (zip 93450). The US average is 205 sunny days.

San Ardo (zip 93450) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 46 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 93450 zip code is 8.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

8.5 Summer - 7.6 Winter

May, October and June are the most pleasant months in the 93450 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	San Ardo, California	United States
	13.4 in.	38.1 in.
	0.1 in.	27.8 in.
	46.4 days	106.2 days
	281 days	205 days
	90.0°	85.8°
	35.3°	21.7°
	8.3	7
	5.4	4.3
	901 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 93450 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 93450 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 93450 zip code are October, May and April.

In the 93450 zip code, there are 64.3 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 93450 zip code with an average of 34.2°. This is colder than most places in California.

In the 93450 zip code, there are 40.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In the 93450 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 93450 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 93450 zip code with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 57% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.4 inches in the 93450 zip code means that it is drier than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 93450 zip code with 8.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 46.4 rainy days annually in the 93450 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 52% 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 93450 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. December is the snowiest month in the 93450 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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