Avenal has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), with Jul highs around 97°F and Jan lows near 36°F, and about 8.6 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: flat land, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $174k.
Explore Avenal on the mapTempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (8.0 in vs 8.6 in), falling mostly in winter, like Avenal, no snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance (the Sierra Nevada), which Avenal lacks, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 2°F milder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (10 in vs 8.6 in), falling mostly in winter, like Avenal, no snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance (the Pacific Coast Ranges), which Avenal lacks, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 4°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (8.4 in vs 8.6 in), spread through the year, unlike Avenal's winter rains, no snow.
SceneryDesert where Avenal is dry, golden landscape, mountains in the distance, which Avenal lacks, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 4°F milder.
Rain & snow53% more rain (13 in vs 8.6 in), falling mostly in winter, like Avenal, no snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance (the Pacific Coast Ranges), which Avenal lacks, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 5°F colder.
Rain & snow22% more rain (11 in vs 8.6 in), falling mostly in summer, the opposite of Avenal, a dusting of snow possible.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, sits on a high plateau, both well inland, 2,800 ft higher.
TempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights 6°F colder.
Rain & snow34% more rain (12 in vs 8.6 in), spread through the year, unlike Avenal's winter rains, a dusting of snow possible.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, big mountains nearby, which Avenal lacks, both well inland, 2,400 ft higher.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56° | 36° | 2.0 |
| Feb | 63° | 40° | 1.4 |
| Mar | 69° | 44° | 1.7 |
| Apr | 76° | 48° | 0.7 |
| May | 85° | 55° | 0.4 |
| Jun | 92° | 61° | 0.1 |
| Jul | 97° | 67° | 0.0 |
| Aug | 96° | 65° | 0.0 |
| Sep | 91° | 60° | 0.2 |
| Oct | 81° | 52° | 0.2 |
| Nov | 66° | 41° | 0.7 |
| Dec | 57° | 36° | 1.1 |