Zip 95448 (Healdsburg, CA) Climate


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Healdsburg, CA is located in the heart of Sonoma County and has a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average July high is 84°F and the average January low is 37°F. Healdsburg has an average of 248 sunny days per year, giving plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities such as wine tasting, hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby Russian River. Precipitation is scarce with an annual rainfall total of 35 inches or less. Winters can be wet but summers are typically dry with occasional thunderstorms rolling through in August and September.

Healdsburg (zip 95448), California gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Healdsburg (zip 95448) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Healdsburg (zip 95448). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Healdsburg (zip 95448) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 95448 zip code is 8.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.1 Summer - 7 Winter
June, May and September are the most pleasant months in the 95448 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
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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 95448 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 95448 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 95448 zip code are May, October and June.
In the 95448 zip code, there are 44.4 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 95448 zip code with an average of 37.4°. This is about average compared to other places in California.
In the 95448 zip code, there are 20.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.
In the 95448 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 in the 95448 zip code 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.
December is the wettest month in the 95448 zip code with 8.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 57% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.7 inches in the 95448 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in California.
January is the rainiest month in the 95448 zip code with 12.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 74.8 rainy days annually in the 95448 zip code, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 47% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 95448 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 95448 zip code.
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