Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Coalinga features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 256 mm (10.1 inches) and receives 34 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Coalinga enjoys an average of 3541 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 43 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Coalinga are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 30 °C (81 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (51 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Coalinga experiences 174 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 23°C (74°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Average high | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Average low | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | 1°C (33°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Coalinga, California, United States with other places around the world.
Coalinga usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 6 rainy days and 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Coalinga are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 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) | 54 (2.1) | 43 (1.7) | 55 (2.1) | 19 (0.8) | 14 (0.5) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 7 (0.3) | 17 (0.7) | 44 (1.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Coalinga are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Coalinga: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 167 | 224 | 271 | 313 | 368 | 379 | 390 | 359 | 317 | 293 | 238 | 215 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 52m | 11h 59m | 13h 8m | 14h 5m | 14h 33m | 14h 18m | 13h 27m | 12h 21m | 11h 12m | 10h 13m | 9h 43m |
Coalinga experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February 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 Coalinga UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |