Tracy, CA Climate


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Tracy, CA has a Mediterranean climate. The summers are hot and dry, with temperatures reaching the high 80s and low 90s during the day. Winters are mild, with temperatures ranging from highs in the mid-50s to lows in the upper 30s. Rainfall is low throughout most of the year, with most precipitation occurring between December and March. The city typically experiences sunny days, while fog can be seen in some areas during summer evenings.

Tracy, California gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tracy averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 264 sunny days per year in Tracy. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tracy gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
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 Tracy is 8.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

8.5 Summer - 7.3 Winter
May, October and June are the most pleasant months in Tracy, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Tracy with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Tracy, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tracy are October, May and April.
In Tracy, there are 69.3 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 Tracy with an average of 38.1°. This is about average compared to other places in California.
In Tracy, there are 15.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in California.
In Tracy, 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 Tracy 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 August, July and June.
January is the wettest month in Tracy with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 54% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.5 inches in Tracy means that it is drier than most places in California.
January is the rainiest month in Tracy with 10.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 58.9 rainy days annually in Tracy, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 52% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Tracy, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Tracy.
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Native born and raised in Tracy. I've seen it go from a small community of 12,000 to almost 100,000 in 50 years. The growth has not been for the better IMO. It has  More

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I was raised in Tracy and over the last 60+ years, it has gone from a small town of about 9,000 to almost 100,000. The changes have not all been good. It was a good  More

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I have been living here for 4 years and I can’t wait to move out of here. Tracy is a place very very very dusty.. it can be just one week and you have to wipe out  More

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