Zip 92384 (Shoshone, CA) Climate

92384 Shoshone, CA has a warm and sunny climate. Located in the Mojave Desert, the area typically sees little rain and high temperatures throughout the summer months. Temperatures often exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, with nights cooling down to around 70 degrees or lower. Winters are mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing and occasional snowfall in some years. The dry climate makes it an ideal environment for outdoor activities all year long.

Shoshone (zip 92384), California gets 5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Shoshone (zip 92384) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 292 sunny days per year in Shoshone (zip 92384). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Shoshone (zip 92384) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 16 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 106 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 92384 zip code is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

5.1 Summer - 8.1 Winter

April, October and March are the most pleasant months in the 92384 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Shoshone, California	United States
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	106.3°	85.8°
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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 92384 zip code with an average high temperature of 106.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in California. In the 92384 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 92384 zip code are April, March and October.

In the 92384 zip code, there are 144.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 92384 zip code with an average of 37.5°. This is about average compared to other places in California.

In the 92384 zip code, there are 10.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In the 92384 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 92384 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 92384 zip code with 1.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 46% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 4.8 inches in the 92384 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 92384 zip code with 3.0 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 16.4 rainy days annually in the 92384 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 92384 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 92384 zip code.

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