Kernville (CA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kernville.
Climate overview of Kernville
Kernville, California, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) in July, while winters cool to 13°C (55°F) in December.
Rain/snowfall is modest, totalling around 308 mm (12 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from April to November, with very warm summers and mild winters. December tends to be the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Kernville Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kernville - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kernville
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Kernville. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like December.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kernville
Kernville has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 308 mm (12 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 8 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 1.2 mm (0.05 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Kernville 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 Kernville
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kernville. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.1 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 Kernville
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, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to November, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kernville
What is the best time to visit Kernville?
April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Kernville. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Kernville has a distinct dry season from April to November, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kernville?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in December to 35°C (95°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kernville get?
Annual rainfall is around 308 mm (12 in). December is the wettest month with 90 mm (3.5 in), while June is the driest with 1.2 mm (0.05 in).
How sunny is Kernville?
Kernville 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, Kernville enjoys abundant sunshine.
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