Bay Point, CA climate
Bay Point has mild winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 39°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Bay Point feels like
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Bay Point weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56° | 39° | 3.5" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 45° – 54° |
| February | 61° | 42° | 3.1" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 46° – 57° |
| March | 66° | 44° | 2.6" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 49° – 61° |
| April | 70° | 47° | 1.1" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 53° – 62° |
| May | 77° | 51° | 0.5" | 0 | 3 | 0 | 57° – 71° |
| June | 84° | 55° | 0.1" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 65° – 72° |
| July | 88° | 57° | 0.0" | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69° – 77° |
| August | 88° | 57° | 0.0" | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69° – 77° |
| September | 85° | 55° | 0.1" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66° – 74° |
| October | 77° | 51° | 0.8" | 0 | 3 | 0 | 60° – 71° |
| November | 65° | 44° | 1.7" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 48° – 59° |
| December | 56° | 39° | 3.3" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 44° – 51° |
| Year | 73° | 49° | 16.8" | 0.0" | 56 | 0 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Bay Point
Bay Point gets 17 inches of rain and melted snow a year. January is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 56 days a year.
A year-round growing season
Heating and cooling a home in Bay Point
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Bay Point, 65% of that work is heating and 35% is cooling.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
Bay Point and its neighbors
Bay Point borders 2 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.1°. Concord has the coldest January nights (39°) and Pittsburg the hottest July afternoons (89°). Bay Point’s January low is 39° and its July high 88°.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.
How Bay Point compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Bay Point averaged 1.5° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+2.1°). The shift is larger than in 71% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Bay Point’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. May swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 57° to 71°. December is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Bay Point’s climate
What is the coldest month in Bay Point?
December, with a typical high of 56° and a low of 39°.
What is the hottest month in Bay Point?
July, with a typical high of 88° and a low of 57°. About 47 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Bay Point get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.
When is the first frost in Bay Point?
Frost is uncommon. Only 80% of years see a night at 32° or below.
What is the rainiest month in Bay Point?
January, with 3.5 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 17 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Bay Point itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Concord WWTP, CA (7 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.