Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Phelan features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 267 mm (10.5 inches) and receives 36 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Phelan enjoys an average of 3598 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 51 minutes to 14 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Phelan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (47 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Phelan experiences 142 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 9 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average high | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average low | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -3°C (26°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Phelan, California, United States with other places around the world.
Phelan usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 6 rainy days and 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Phelan are June, September and October. On average, 4 mm (0.2 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) | 44 (1.7) | 46 (1.8) | 51 (2.0) | 19 (0.7) | 10 (0.4) | 3 (0.1) | 8 (0.3) | 9 (0.4) | 3 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 16 (0.6) | 53 (2.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Phelan are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Phelan: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 185 | 233 | 280 | 323 | 360 | 377 | 382 | 362 | 319 | 296 | 255 | 222 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 7m | 10h 56m | 11h 59m | 13h 4m | 13h 58m | 14h 25m | 14h 10m | 13h 22m | 12h 20m | 11h 15m | 10h 19m | 9h 51m |
Phelan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, 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 Phelan 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 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |