Cloverdale (CA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cloverdale.
Climate overview of Cloverdale
Cloverdale, California, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in July, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in December.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 918 mm (36 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is May, with 10.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Cloverdale Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Cloverdale
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Cloverdale. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C (57°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in December.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cloverdale
Generally, Cloverdale has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 918 mm (36 in) of rainfall annually. Cloverdale can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 199 mm (7.8 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.1 mm (0 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Cloverdale Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Cloverdale
Cloverdale can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 10.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Cloverdale
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: April, May, June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cloverdale
What is the best time to visit Cloverdale?
April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Cloverdale. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Cloverdale has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Cloverdale?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in December to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cloverdale get?
Annual rainfall is around 918 mm (36 in). December is the wettest month with 199 mm (7.8 in), while August is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Cloverdale?
Cloverdale receives around 3,042 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 310 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 160 hours. Overall, Cloverdale enjoys abundant sunshine.
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