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Monthly climate in Big Pine, California, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Big Pine features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (31 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-4 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 329 mm (13.0 inches) and receives 37 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Big Pine enjoys an average of 3643 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 39 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Big Pine, California, United States §

The warmest months in Big Pine are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (71 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 0 °C (31 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Big Pine experiences 99 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 108 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Big Pine, California, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Average high 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean -0°C
(31°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 0°C
(33°F)
Average low -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)
Mean minimum -15°C
(6°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)
Minimum -20°C
(-4°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Big Pine, California, United States §

Big Pine usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 6 rainy days and 63 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Big Pine are June, August and September. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Big Pine, California, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 72 (2.8) 69 (2.7) 48 (1.9) 27 (1.1) 23 (0.9) 2 (0.1) 5 (0.2) 3 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 11 (0.4) 26 (1.0) 43 (1.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 6 6 4 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Big Pine, California, United States §

The sunniest months in Big Pine are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Big Pine: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Big Pine, California, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 178 237 296 328 364 385 388 362 325 296 251 225
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 55m 10h 49m 11h 59m 13h 10m 14h 10m 14h 39m 14h 23m 13h 30m 12h 21m 11h 10m 10h 9m 9h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Big Pine, California, United States §

Big Pine experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Big Pine UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Big Pine, California, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 7 9 11 12 13 13 12 11 8 6 4