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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Olympic Valley.
The climate in Olympic Valley, California, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 25°C (77°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in December.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1051 mm (41 in) per year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct dry season from June to September, with warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 14.1 hours of daily sunshine.
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In Olympic Valley, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like December.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during December.
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Olympic Valley experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1051 mm (41 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging 192 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 7.4 mm (0.3 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Olympic Valley Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Olympic Valley. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 14.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Olympic Valley.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 68%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 36%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Olympic Valley. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Olympic Valley has a distinct dry season from June to September, with warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in December to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1051 mm (41 in). December is the wettest month with 192 mm (7.6 in), while July is the driest with 7.4 mm (0.3 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
Olympic Valley receives around 3,642 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 424 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 187 hours. Overall, Olympic Valley enjoys abundant sunshine.
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