Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pixley features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 32 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 373 mm (14.7 inches) and receives 42 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pixley enjoys an average of 3616 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pixley are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 32 °C (82 - 89 °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 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pixley experiences 170 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 | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average high | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Average low | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | 1°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pixley, California, United States with other places around the world.
Pixley usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 8 rainy days and 70 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pixley are June, July and August. On average, 0 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) | 62 (2.4) | 64 (2.5) | 83 (3.3) | 32 (1.2) | 24 (0.9) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 10 (0.4) | 34 (1.3) | 62 (2.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Pixley are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pixley: 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 | 178 | 236 | 290 | 324 | 370 | 382 | 387 | 361 | 316 | 293 | 248 | 225 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 52m | 11h 59m | 13h 7m | 14h 5m | 14h 33m | 14h 17m | 13h 26m | 12h 21m | 11h 13m | 10h 13m | 9h 44m |
Pixley 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 Pixley 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 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |