Zip 95984 (Twain, CA) Climate


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United States / California / No Metro Area / Plumas County / Twain / Twain (zip 95984)
Twain, CA has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate. During the summer months, temperatures are typically mild and comfortable, with average highs in the mid-80s and lows in the upper 50s. Winters in Twain tend to be cool and wet, with occasional snowfall possible in colder years. The area generally receives around 26 inches of rain annually, most of which falls during the winter months. In general, Twain has a pleasant climate which makes it an ideal spot for outdoor activities such as hiking or biking throughout the year.
Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 95984 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.5 Summer - 5.5 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 95984 zip code, while December and January 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 95984 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 95984 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 95984 zip code are June, May and September.
In the 95984 zip code, there are 46.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 95984 zip code with an average of 29.2°. This is colder than most places in California.
In the 95984 zip code, there are 103.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In the 95984 zip code, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in California.
Humidity is low in the 95984 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 95984 zip code with 10.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 51% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.6 inches in the 95984 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in California.
January is the rainiest month in the 95984 zip code with 12.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.5 rainy days. There are 86.8 rainy days annually in the 95984 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 5% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.5 inches in the 95984 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. February is the snowiest month in the 95984 zip code with 6.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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