Zip 96075 (Paynes Creek, CA) Climate

The climate in 96075 Paynes Creek, CA is generally warm and dry. Summers tend to be hot and sunny with little rain. Winters are usually mild but can bring occasional cold fronts with temperatures occasionally dropping into the 30s. During the spring and fall months temperatures are usually moderate and precipitation is light. The region does not experience extreme temperatures or storms making it an attractive destination for those looking for a more temperate climate.

Paynes Creek (zip 96075), California gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Paynes Creek (zip 96075) averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Paynes Creek (zip 96075). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Paynes Creek (zip 96075) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 96075 zip code is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

8.7 Summer - 6.3 Winter

June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 96075 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Paynes Creek, California	United States
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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 96075 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 96075 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 96075 zip code are May, October and June.

In the 96075 zip code, there are 55.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 96075 zip code with an average of 33.7°. This is colder than most places in California.

In the 96075 zip code, there are 51.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In the 96075 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 96075 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 96075 zip code with 8.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 49% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.1 inches in the 96075 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in California.

March is the rainiest month in the 96075 zip code with 12.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.8 rainy days. There are 87.9 rainy days annually in the 96075 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 6% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 5.5 inches in the 96075 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in California. December is the snowiest month in the 96075 zip code with 1.4 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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