Apple Valley (CA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Apple Valley.
Climate overview of Apple Valley
Temperatures in Apple Valley, California, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 37°C (99°F), while December is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).
Rain/snowfall is extremely rare, with only 105 mm (4.1 in) falling across the entire year.
Apple Valley Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Apple Valley - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Apple Valley
The climate in Apple Valley is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like December.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Apple Valley
Apple Valley is known for its low rain/snowfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 105 mm (4.1 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 5 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month May brings less rainfall, with 0.4 mm (0.02 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Apple Valley Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Apple Valley
Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).
- Best overall: February, March, April, May, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Climate seasons: very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and mild winters
- Best for winter weather: December, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Apple Valley
What is the best time to visit Apple Valley?
February, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Apple Valley. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Apple Valley has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Apple Valley?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in December to 37°C (99°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Apple Valley get?
Annual rainfall is around 105 mm (4.1 in). December is the wettest month with 32 mm (1.3 in), while May is the driest with 0.4 mm (0.02 in).
Apple Valley 3-Day Forecast
Apple Valley (CA) 3-Day Forecast
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