Templeton (CA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Templeton.
Climate overview of Templeton
Temperatures in Templeton, California, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while December is the coldest at 16°C (61°F).
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 362 mm (14 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from April to November, with very warm summers and mild winters. January is the wettest month and September the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Templeton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Templeton - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Templeton
The climate in Templeton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in December.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in December.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Templeton
Templeton maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 362 mm (14 in). The seasons in Templeton bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 7 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.3 mm (0.01 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Templeton 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 Templeton
In Templeton, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 6.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Templeton
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, May, October and November
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: May, 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 Templeton
What is the best time to visit Templeton?
March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Templeton. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Templeton has a distinct dry season from April to November, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Templeton?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in December to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Templeton get?
Annual rainfall is around 362 mm (14 in). January is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while September is the driest with 0.3 mm (0.01 in).
How sunny is Templeton?
Templeton receives around 3,187 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 352 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 208 hours. Overall, Templeton enjoys abundant sunshine.
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