Climate · Val Verde

Val Verde, CA climate

Val Verde has warm winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 42°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
93°
642nd hottest of 1,618 California towns
January low
42°
419th mildest of 1,618 California towns
Rain + melted snow
20 in
702nd wettest of 1,618 California towns
Snow a winter
0.0 in
470th snowiest of 1,499 California towns
A normal year

What a year in Val Verde feels like

Winter

64° / 42°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

74° / 48°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

91° / 60°
Typical high / low · 87 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

80° / 53°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideJanFebMarAprMayOctNovDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Val Verde weather by month

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

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January64°42°4.7" 060 48° – 61°
February65°42°5.3" 060 46° – 62°
March69°44°3.3" 050 49° – 65°
April73°47°1.0" 020 54° – 65°
May79°51°0.4" 010 56° – 72°
June86°57°0.0" 000 65° – 77°
July93°62°0.0" 000 71° – 83°
August94°62°0.0" 000 75° – 83°
September90°59°0.1" 010 70° – 79°
October81°53°0.7" 020 62° – 72°
November71°46°1.1" 030 49° – 63°
December63°41°3.1" 050 47° – 59°
Year77°51°19.7"0.0"310

“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 Val Verde

Val Verde gets 20 inches of rain and melted snow a year. February is the wettest month and August the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 31 days a year.

20 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 89% of U.S. towns
0.0 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 94% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
5.3"

Snowfall by month

No measurable snow in a normal year.
Frost & the growing season

A year-round growing season

🌿 Only about half of winters dip to 32° here (37% of years), so gardens can grow year-round.
1
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
87
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Val Verde

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Val Verde, 47% of that work is heating and 53% is cooling.

47%heating
1,677 heating degree daysLess heating than 94% of U.S. towns
1,902 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 87% of U.S. towns

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.

Compared with other towns

How Val Verde compares

Summer heat93° July high
Hotter than 91% of U.S. towns642nd hottest of 1,618 California towns
Winter cold42° January low
Milder than 95% of U.S. towns419th mildest of 1,618 California towns
Precipitation20" a year
Drier than 89% of U.S. towns702nd wettest of 1,618 California towns
Snow0.0" a winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns470th snowiest of 1,499 California towns

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

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+2.4°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Val Verde averaged 2.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+3.2°). The shift is larger than in 99% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+2.3° now 53°, was 51°
🌷 Spring+2.5° now 61°, was 58°
☀️ Summer+2.3° now 76°, was 73°
🍂 Fall+2.4° now 67°, was 64°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Val Verde’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 46° to 62°. August is the most reliable, staying within 7°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Val Verde’s climate

What is the coldest month in Val Verde?

December, with a typical high of 63° and a low of 41°.

What is the hottest month in Val Verde?

August, with a typical high of 94° and a low of 62°. About 87 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Val Verde get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.

When is the first frost in Val Verde?

Frost is uncommon. Only 37% of years see a night at 32° or below.

What is the rainiest month in Val Verde?

February, with 5.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 20 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Val Verde itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Piru 2 Ese, CA (6 mi, snow) and Newhall 5nw, CA (6 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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