Climate Comfort Score
59/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 76°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Indio Fire Stn, CA Climate
Annual temperature, rainfall, and a comfort score, sourced from NOAA NCEI's 1991–2020 normals →
- 76°F
- Avg annual temp
- 59/100
- Comfort score
- 2.9"
- Annual precip
- -4d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Indio Fire Stn
Indio Fire Stn, California averages 76°F a year and scores 59/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 39% of U.S. cities.
- 76°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 59/100
- comfort score, milder than 39% of U.S. cities
- 2.9"
- annual precipitation
- -4 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
76°F (24°C)
Avg High
88°F
Avg Low
64°F
Annual Precip
2.9"
Annual Snow
0.0"
Comfort Score
59/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
76°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
2.9"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Indio Fire Stn) 59.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Indio Fire Stn area.
How Indio Fire Stn compares to every U.S. city
Indio Fire Stn's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
59 Top 61% higher than 39% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Indio Fire Stn
MethodologyThe chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Indio Fire Stn, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 0.7" | 0.0" | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6" | 0.0" | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 5.6 |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 12.2 |
| May | 93°F (34°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 23.5 |
| June | 102°F (39°C) | 77°F (25°C) | 89°F (32°C) | 0.0" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 28.7 |
| July | 106°F (41°C) | 83°F (28°C) | 94°F (35°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 30.9 |
| August | 105°F (41°C) | 83°F (28°C) | 94°F (34°C) | 0.3" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 31.0 |
| September | 101°F (38°C) | 77°F (25°C) | 89°F (32°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 29.0 |
| October | 91°F (33°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 20.1 |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 2.9 |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5" | 0.0" | 0.6 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 0.7"
2.4 days with precipitation
February 0.6"
1.8 days with precipitation
March 0.3"
1.2 days with precipitation
April 0.1"
0.3 days with precipitation
May 0.0"
0.1 days with precipitation
June 0.0"
0.0 days with precipitation
July 0.1"
0.7 days with precipitation
August 0.3"
0.4 days with precipitation
September 0.1"
0.6 days with precipitation
October 0.1"
0.4 days with precipitation
November 0.2"
0.8 days with precipitation
December 0.5"
2.0 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
December 27
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
December 31
50% probability date
Growing Season
-4 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
706
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
4,730
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
What Indio Fire Stn's climate means for you
Indio Fire Stn runs 76°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about -4 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near December 31 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 706 heating and 4,730 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Indio Fire Stn, CA
Indio Fire Stn, California runs an annual average of 76°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 88°F to a mean daily low of 64°F, per NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. Drawn from station USC00044259, these thirty-year averages smooth out year-to-year swings into a baseline for what a typical month looks like here.
Precipitation patterns matter as much as temperature for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Indio Fire Stn receives roughly 2.9 inches of precipitation each year, with negligible snowfall. The frost-free season averages -4 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near December 31 and the first fall freeze near December 27. For energy use, 706 heating degree days and 4,730 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Indio Fire Stn scores 59/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings July-driven heat, and winter brings December-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Indio Fire Stn, CA? ▼
The average annual temperature in Indio Fire Stn, California is 76°F. The warmest month averages 106°F (41°C) and the coldest averages 45°F (7°C).
How much rain does Indio Fire Stn get? ▼
Indio Fire Stn receives 2.9 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Indio Fire Stn? ▼
Indio Fire Stn has a climate comfort score of 59/100 (Moderate), milder than 39% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Indio Fire Stn? ▼
Indio Fire Stn has approximately -4 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around December 31 and the first fall freeze around December 27.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Indio Fire Stn? ▼
Indio Fire Stn has 706 heating degree days and 4,730 cooling degree days annually, a cooling-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Indio Fire Stn climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00044259 near Indio Fire Stn.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00044259. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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