Fountain Valley, CA 

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Weather in Fountain Valley, CA

The most pleasant months of the year for Fountain Valley are July, September and August. In Fountain Valley, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. August is the hottest month for Fountain Valley with an average high temperature of 79.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Fountain Valley. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in August and July.


Today's Weather - Fountain Valley, CA

12 AM PST

Sunny

72°F

7 DAY FORECASTDESCRIPTIONHIGH/LOWWIND
This AfternoonSunny74° / 50°NE 15 to 20 mph
SundaySunny77° / 51°NE 0 to 10 mph
MondayMostly Sunny72° / 49°S 0 to 5 mph
TuesdayPatchy Fog then Mostly Sunny69° / 48°SE 5 mph
WednesdayMostly Sunny70° / 48°N 0 to 10 mph
ThursdayMostly Sunny72° / 49°N 5 to 10 mph
FridayMostly Sunny73° / 50°SW 5 mph

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 48
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Fountain Valley area is 9.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.7 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.


Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
HighLow
January67° 48°
February67° 49°
March67° 51°
April69° 54°
May71° 58°
June74° 61°
July78° 65°
August80° 65°
September79° 63°
October75° 59°
November71° 52°
December66° 47°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Fountain Valley
Hot
Days
Freezing
Days
Rainy
Days
Snowy
Days
January0060
February0070
March0060
April1030
May0010
June1010
July2000
August2000
September3010
October2020
November0040
December0050

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.


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Reviews for Fountain Valley    3 Reviews
Excellent Climate for gardening - 2/14/2012
We are just average home gardeners and having lived in Fountain Valley for over 40 years, my wife and I have found the climate excellent for growing nearly ever kind of... Read More

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nice but expensive - 5/20/2007
fountain valley is nice but very expensive. Average home price will run you around $700,000.Beaches are close by. People are okay but no sense of community or sense of... Read More

Wonderful weather in wonderful city - 12/1/2006
The weather is very moderate year-around. Warm summers, comfortable spring-time, cool... Read More


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