Blythe (CA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Blythe.
Climate overview of Blythe
Blythe, California, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 42°C (108°F) in July, while winters cool to 19°C (66°F) in January.
With just 78 mm (3.1 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate.
Blythe Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Blythe — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Blythe
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to pleasant in Blythe. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 42°C (108°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 19°C (66°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Blythe
Blythe has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Blythe enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In January, you can expect around 13 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation, while in June, Blythe receives about 0.1 mm (0 in). For more details, please visit our Blythe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Blythe
The consistently dry weather means you can step outside without worrying about rain, though remember to carry water and sun protection. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Blythe
What is the best time to visit Blythe?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Blythe. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Blythe has a distinct dry season from January to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Blythe?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 42°C (108°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Blythe get?
Annual rainfall is around 78 mm (3.1 in). January is the wettest month with 13 mm (0.5 in), while June is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
Blythe 3-Day Forecast
Blythe (CA) 3-Day Forecast
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