Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Orcutt features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 389 mm (15.3 inches) and receives 33 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Orcutt enjoys an average of 3610 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 50 minutes to 14 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Orcutt are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (54 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Orcutt experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 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) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Average high | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average low | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Orcutt, California, United States with other places around the world.
Orcutt usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 7 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Orcutt 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) | 92 (3.6) | 72 (2.8) | 82 (3.2) | 21 (0.8) | 10 (0.4) | 1 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 1 (0.1) | 10 (0.4) | 28 (1.1) | 70 (2.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Orcutt are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Orcutt: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 182 | 233 | 288 | 322 | 370 | 373 | 383 | 360 | 318 | 297 | 250 | 228 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 6m | 10h 56m | 11h 59m | 13h 5m | 14h 0m | 14h 26m | 14h 12m | 13h 23m | 12h 20m | 11h 15m | 10h 18m | 9h 50m |
Orcutt 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 Orcutt 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 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 |