Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Potrero features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 343 mm (13.5 inches) and receives 46 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Potrero enjoys an average of 3688 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 1 minutes to 14 hours 14 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Potrero are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (73 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 11 °C (51 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Potrero experiences 139 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 27°C (82°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average high | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average low | 6°C (44°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Mean minimum | 0°C (33°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Potrero, California, United States with other places around the world.
Potrero usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 7 rainy days and 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Potrero are June, July and September. On average, 7 mm (0.3 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) | 52 (2.0) | 68 (2.7) | 58 (2.3) | 21 (0.8) | 22 (0.9) | 2 (0.1) | 11 (0.4) | 12 (0.5) | 8 (0.3) | 13 (0.5) | 24 (1.0) | 53 (2.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Potrero are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Potrero: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 197 | 246 | 301 | 331 | 372 | 374 | 378 | 361 | 323 | 304 | 261 | 236 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 16m | 11h 1m | 12h 0m | 13h 0m | 13h 50m | 14h 14m | 14h 1m | 13h 16m | 12h 19m | 11h 19m | 10h 27m | 10h 1m |
Potrero experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Potrero UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |