Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification West Modesto features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 398 mm (15.7 inches) and receives 44 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.West Modesto enjoys an average of 3477 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in West Modesto are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 29 °C (80 - 84 °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 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, West Modesto experiences 170 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 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) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average low | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | 0°C (33°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Minimum | -0°C (32°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in West Modesto, California, United States with other places around the world.
West Modesto usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 8 rainy days and 80 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in West Modesto are July, August and September. 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) | 90 (3.5) | 66 (2.6) | 71 (2.8) | 27 (1.1) | 15 (0.6) | 3 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 15 (0.6) | 30 (1.2) | 79 (3.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
The sunniest months in West Modesto are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in West Modesto: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 158 | 217 | 260 | 299 | 366 | 383 | 394 | 358 | 317 | 287 | 231 | 201 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 53m | 10h 48m | 11h 59m | 13h 11m | 14h 12m | 14h 42m | 14h 25m | 13h 31m | 12h 22m | 11h 10m | 10h 7m | 9h 35m |
West Modesto 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 West Modesto UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |