Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Apple Valley features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 216 mm (8.5 inches) and receives 28 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Apple Valley enjoys an average of 3658 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 52 minutes to 14 hours 24 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Apple Valley are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 °C (77 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (47 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Apple Valley experiences 152 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 8 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Average high | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average low | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Apple Valley, California, United States with other places around the world.
Apple Valley usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 5 rainy days and 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Apple Valley are June, September and October. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35 (1.4) | 40 (1.6) | 40 (1.6) | 17 (0.7) | 7 (0.3) | 2 (0.1) | 6 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | 2 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 13 (0.5) | 44 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Apple Valley are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Apple Valley: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 190 | 243 | 294 | 327 | 369 | 379 | 382 | 362 | 321 | 299 | 257 | 227 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 7m | 10h 56m | 11h 59m | 13h 4m | 13h 58m | 14h 24m | 14h 10m | 13h 22m | 12h 20m | 11h 16m | 10h 20m | 9h 52m |
Apple Valley experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Apple Valley UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 |