Zip 93960 (Soledad, CA) Climate

The climate in Soledad, CA (93960) is generally warm and sunny throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from the low 40s in the winter to the mid-90s in the summer. The area receives an average of 12 inches of rain annually, most of which falls between October and April. During this time, temperatures tend to stay mild, with occasional rainfall and fog during late spring and early fall. Summers are usually hot and dry with temperatures sometimes reaching as high as 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

Soledad (zip 93960), California gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Soledad (zip 93960) averages 0 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 Soledad (zip 93960). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Soledad (zip 93960) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 57 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 93960 zip code is 8.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.5 Summer - 7.7 Winter

July, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 93960 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Soledad, California	United States
	22.7 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	56.6 days	106.2 days
	263 days	205 days
	77.4°	85.8°
	40.6°	21.7°
	8.7	7
	5.4	4.3
	198 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.

September is the hottest month for the 93960 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In the 93960 zip code, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 93960 zip code are August, July and September.

In the 93960 zip code, there are 17.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 93960 zip code with an average of 39.8°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In the 93960 zip code, there are 11.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In the 93960 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 93960 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 July, August and September.

January is the wettest month in the 93960 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 58% of yearly precipitation and 0% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.7 inches in the 93960 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 93960 zip code with 9.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 56.6 rainy days annually in the 93960 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 49% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 93960 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 93960 zip code.

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