Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sky Valley features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 31 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 121 mm (4.8 inches) and receives 14 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sky Valley enjoys an average of 3698 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 55 minutes to 14 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sky Valley are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 31 °C (83 - 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 (50 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sky Valley experiences 176 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 | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (73°F) |
Average high | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average low | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean minimum | 0°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sky Valley, California, United States with other places around the world.
Sky Valley usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 2 rainy days and 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sky Valley are May, June and September. On average, 2 mm (0.1 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) | 22 (0.9) | 22 (0.9) | 16 (0.6) | 10 (0.4) | 3 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 7 (0.3) | 4 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | 24 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Sky Valley are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sky Valley: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 196 | 251 | 302 | 330 | 374 | 378 | 381 | 361 | 324 | 302 | 262 | 233 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 10m | 10h 58m | 11h 59m | 13h 2m | 13h 55m | 14h 21m | 14h 7m | 13h 20m | 12h 19m | 11h 17m | 10h 22m | 9h 55m |
Sky Valley experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 Sky Valley 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 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 |