Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Monte Rio features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (49 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 680 mm (26.8 inches) and receives 52 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Monte Rio enjoys an average of 3326 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 30 minutes to 14 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Monte Rio are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (49 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Monte Rio experiences 78 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | 1°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (32°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Monte Rio, California, United States with other places around the world.
Monte Rio usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 8 rainy days and 133 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Monte Rio are June, July and August. 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) | 140 (5.5) | 157 (6.2) | 96 (3.8) | 47 (1.9) | 30 (1.2) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 43 (1.7) | 61 (2.4) | 102 (4.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Monte Rio are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Monte Rio: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 140 | 211 | 265 | 295 | 350 | 374 | 375 | 332 | 305 | 274 | 216 | 184 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 48m | 10h 46m | 11h 59m | 13h 13m | 14h 16m | 14h 47m | 14h 30m | 13h 34m | 12h 22m | 11h 8m | 10h 3m | 9h 30m |
Monte Rio experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Monte Rio UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 |