Climate Comfort Score
82/100
Excellent
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 63°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Madera Muni, CA Climate
Average temperature, precipitation, and a comfort score, drawn from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 63°F
- Avg annual temp
- 82/100
- Comfort score
- 10.8"
- Annual precip
- 291d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Madera Muni
Madera Muni, California averages 63°F a year and scores 82/100 on the comfort index - excellent, milder than 83% of U.S. cities.
- 63°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 82/100
- comfort score, milder than 83% of U.S. cities
- 10.8"
- precipitation, annual total
- 291 days
- growing season, frost-free days
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
63°F (17°C)
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
49°F
Annual Precip
10.8"
Comfort Score
82/100
Excellent
Avg Annual Temperature
63°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
10.8"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Madera Muni) 82.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Excellent for the Madera Muni area.
How Madera Muni compares to every U.S. city
Madera Muni's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
82 Top 17% higher than 83% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Madera Muni
MethodologySince 1900, U.S. land temperatures have tracked (and diverged from) the global mean - the chart below shows how. Madera Muni's current NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits within that longer spread, and the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean.
- 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 | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1" | 7.4 | 0.0 |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0" | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0" | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9" | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5" | 0.0 | 8.4 |
| June | 92°F (33°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2" | 0.0 | 19.9 |
| July | 98°F (37°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0" | 0.0 | 28.8 |
| August | 97°F (36°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0" | 0.0 | 28.2 |
| September | 92°F (33°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0" | 0.0 | 18.7 |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4" | 0.0 | 2.9 |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 42°F (5°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 0.9" | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 1.8" | 10.8 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 2.1"
10.0 days with precipitation
February 2.0"
10.6 days with precipitation
March 2.0"
8.9 days with precipitation
April 0.9"
5.0 days with precipitation
May 0.5"
2.2 days with precipitation
June 0.2"
0.5 days with precipitation
July 0.0"
0.1 days with precipitation
August 0.0"
0.1 days with precipitation
September 0.0"
0.6 days with precipitation
October 0.4"
2.6 days with precipitation
November 0.9"
7.4 days with precipitation
December 1.8"
10.2 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
November 30
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
February 12
50% probability date
Growing Season
291 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
2,356
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
1,749
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
What Madera Muni's climate means for you
Madera Muni runs 63°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 291 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near February 12 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 2,356 heating and 1,749 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: Madera Muni, CA
An annual average temperature of 63°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 77°F to a mean daily low of 49°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for Madera Muni, California. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USW00093242 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.
Madera Muni averages 10.8 inches of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 291 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near February 12 and the first fall freeze near November 30. As for energy demand, 2,356 heating degree days and 1,749 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Madera Muni scores 82/100 (Excellent), 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 Madera Muni, CA? ▼
The average annual temperature in Madera Muni, California is 63°F. The warmest month averages 98°F (37°C) and the coldest averages 38°F (3°C).
How much rain does Madera Muni get? ▼
Madera Muni receives 10.8 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Madera Muni? ▼
Madera Muni has a climate comfort score of 82/100 (Excellent), milder than 83% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Madera Muni? ▼
Madera Muni has approximately 291 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around February 12 and the first fall freeze around November 30.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Madera Muni? ▼
Madera Muni has 2,356 heating degree days and 1,749 cooling degree days annually, a fairly balanced heating/cooling split. 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 Madera Muni climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00093242 near Madera Muni.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00093242. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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