Monthly climate in Calipatria, California, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Calipatria features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 36 °C (96 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 48 °C (119 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 86 mm (3.4 inches) and receives 10 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Calipatria enjoys an average of 3712 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 58 minutes to 14 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Calipatria, California, United States §

The warmest months in Calipatria are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 36 °C (91 - 96 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 16 °C (57 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Calipatria experiences 227 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Calipatria, 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 29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(96°F)
40°C
(105°F)
43°C
(109°F)
47°C
(117°F)
47°C
(117°F)
47°C
(117°F)
48°C
(119°F)
42°C
(108°F)
34°C
(94°F)
27°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
33°C
(91°F)
37°C
(99°F)
40°C
(104°F)
43°C
(110°F)
47°C
(116°F)
46°C
(115°F)
44°C
(112°F)
37°C
(99°F)
32°C
(90°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average high 21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(78°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(93°F)
40°C
(104°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(107°F)
38°C
(101°F)
32°C
(90°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Daily mean 15°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
32°C
(89°F)
25°C
(77°F)
19°C
(67°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Average low 9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(64°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(78°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(85°F)
25°C
(78°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(57°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Mean minimum 4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(53°F)
8°C
(46°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Minimum 2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(42°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
16°C
(62°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(42°F)
4°C
(39°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Calipatria, California, United States §

Calipatria usually has the most precipitation in February, July and December, with an average of 1 rainy days and 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Calipatria are April, May and June. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Calipatria, 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) 10 (0.4) 13 (0.5) 12 (0.5) 4 (0.2) 1 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 13 (0.5) 5 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 4 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 13 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Calipatria, California, United States §

The sunniest months in Calipatria are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 18 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Calipatria: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Calipatria, 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 199 251 306 330 375 377 378 360 323 303 261 243
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 13m 11h 0m 12h 0m 13h 1m 13h 52m 14h 18m 14h 4m 13h 18m 12h 19m 11h 18m 10h 25m 9h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Calipatria, California, United States §

Calipatria experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, 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 Calipatria UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Calipatria, 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) 4 6 8 10 11 11 12 11 10 7 5 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Calipatria, California, United States

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