Newark, CA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from NEWARK, CA US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 9b USDA hardiness Zone 9b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Newark has an annual average temperature of 59.9°F with about 14.4 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is September (average high 77.4°F), and the coldest is December (average low 42.6°F). February is typically the wettest month (2.82 in) and July the driest (0.00 in).

Pleasant months
6 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
17.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,088
Cooling need
243

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

38 of 366 (10.4%) of Newark's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1900s
0
1940s
30
1950s
54
1960s
46
1970s
29
1980s
45
1990s
49
2000s
61
2010s
43
2020s
9

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 58.1°F 42.8°F 50.4°F 2.77 in 11
February 61.2°F 45.5°F 53.3°F 2.82 in 9
March 64.5°F 47.7°F 56.1°F 2.17 in 9
April 67.1°F 49.8°F 58.5°F 1.07 in 6
May 70.6°F 53.4°F 62.0°F 0.47 in 3
June 75.0°F 56.1°F 65.5°F 0.17 in 1
July 77.0°F 57.6°F 67.3°F 0.00 in 0
August 77.3°F 58.2°F 67.8°F 0.02 in 0
September 77.4°F 57.5°F 67.5°F 0.09 in 1
October 73.4°F 53.8°F 63.6°F 0.65 in 3
November 64.8°F 47.3°F 56.0°F 1.38 in 7
December 58.4°F 42.6°F 50.5°F 2.76 in 10

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