Zip 92308 (Apple Valley, CA) Climate

Apple Valley, CA (92308) has a very mild climate year round. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 90°F and the low in the winter months is around 40°F. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year with an average of 10 inches annually. The town experiences a few snowfalls each year but usually not more than 3 or 4 inches at a time. Overall, Apple Valley enjoys moderate temperatures and ample rainfall making it one of California's best climates.

Apple Valley (zip 92308), California gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Apple Valley (zip 92308) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 284 sunny days per year in Apple Valley (zip 92308). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Apple Valley (zip 92308) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 33 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 98 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 92308 zip code is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

7.1 Summer - 7.5 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 92308 zip code, while July and August 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 92308 zip code with an average high temperature of 98.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in California. In the 92308 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 92308 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 92308 zip code, there are 106.9 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 92308 zip code with an average of 31.9°. This is colder than most places in California.

In the 92308 zip code, there are 50.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In the 92308 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 92308 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 92308 zip code with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.3 inches in the 92308 zip code means that it is drier than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 92308 zip code with 5.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.6 rainy days. There are 33.2 rainy days annually in the 92308 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 45% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 9% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in the 92308 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. January is the snowiest month in the 92308 zip code with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Lena · Apple Valley, CA

Welcome To The Desert!

Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Apple Valley almost my whole life. A lot of people say "It's in the middle of nowhere but close to everything". Not the quietest place to live but More

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