Buttonwillow (CA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Buttonwillow.

Climate overview of Buttonwillow

Buttonwillow, California, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 37°C (99°F) and December dropping to 15°C (59°F).

The area sees almost no rain/snowfall, totalling just 116 mm (4.6 in) per year. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Buttonwillow Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Buttonwillow — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Buttonwillow

Visitors to Buttonwillow can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in July to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, December.

Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Buttonwillow

Buttonwillow experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rain/snowfall, generally receiving 116 mm (4.6 in) annually. The climate in Buttonwillow shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 31 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation over 5 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0 mm (0 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Buttonwillow Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Buttonwillow

For those who appreciate different seasons, Buttonwillow serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bakersfield, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bakersfield, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Buttonwillow

During February, March, April, May, October and November, Buttonwillow experiences its best dry weather, with temperatures between 19°C (65°F) and 30°C (85°F). The consistently dry conditions mean abundant sunshine for your visit.

Make the most of the clear weather, but remember to protect yourself from the sun and stay well-hydrated.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Buttonwillow

What is the best time to visit Buttonwillow?

February, March, April, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Buttonwillow. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Buttonwillow has a distinct dry season from January to December.

What temperatures can I expect in Buttonwillow?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in December to 37°C (99°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Buttonwillow get?

Annual rainfall is around 116 mm (4.6 in). December is the wettest month with 31 mm (1.2 in), while August is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).

How sunny is Buttonwillow?

Buttonwillow receives around 3,326 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 370 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 153 hours. Overall, Buttonwillow enjoys abundant sunshine.

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