Climate · Comptche

Comptche, CA climate

Comptche has mild winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 39°.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
79°
278th coolest of 1,618 California towns
January low
39°
754th coldest of 1,618 California towns
Rain + melted snow
40 in
209th wettest of 1,618 California towns
A normal year

What a year in Comptche feels like

Winter

57° / 39°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

64° / 43°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

77° / 50°
Typical high / low · 90° days are rare

Fall

70° / 45°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Comptche weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + melt30-yr range
January57°39°7.4" 44° – 52°
February59°40°6.7" 44° – 55°
March61°40°6.2" 46° – 56°
April64°42°3.0" 49° – 56°
May68°45°1.2" 52° – 61°
June74°48°0.4" 58° – 66°
July79°51°0.0" 62° – 67°
August79°51°0.1" 63° – 69°
September78°49°0.3" 60° – 67°
October72°45°2.1" 55° – 65°
November62°41°4.4" 45° – 55°
December56°38°7.9" 44° – 51°
Year67°44°39.6"

“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 & snow

Rain and snow in Comptche

Comptche gets 40 inches of rain and melted snow a year. December is the wettest month and July the driest.

40 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 50% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
7.9"

Snowfall by month

No snow records from a nearby station.
Compared with other towns

How Comptche compares

Summer heat79° July high
Cooler than 94% of U.S. towns278th coolest of 1,618 California towns
Winter cold39° January low
Milder than 93% of U.S. towns754th coldest of 1,618 California towns
Precipitation40" a year
Wetter than 50% of U.S. towns209th wettest of 1,618 California towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+0.8°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Comptche averaged 0.8° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+1.3°). The shift is smaller than in 86% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+0.7° now 48°, was 47°
🌷 Spring+0.7° now 53°, was 53°
☀️ Summer+0.9° now 64°, was 63°
🍂 Fall+0.8° now 58°, was 57°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Comptche’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 44° to 55°. July is the most reliable, staying within 5°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Comptche’s climate

What is the coldest month in Comptche?

December, with a typical high of 56° and a low of 38°.

What is the hottest month in Comptche?

August, with a typical high of 79° and a low of 51°.

What is the rainiest month in Comptche?

December, with 7.9 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 40 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Comptche itself (about a 3-mile square). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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