California · county areal climate 1951–2025

San Benito County, CA

A 16.8" / 59.6°F normal · 2025 ran 100% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 87% (9.49") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 34th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +2.9°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

16.8in
annual precipitation · 59.6°F

2025 vs Normal

100%
16.7" · 60.3°F (+0.7 vs normal)

Wettest Year

33.8in
1983

Driest Year

3.5in
2013

Biggest Rain Day

3.83in
Dec 23 · 1955

Warmest Year

62.2°F
2014

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

48°
J
48°
F
52°
M
55°
A
62°
M
69°
J
74°
J
74°
A
70°
S
62°
O
53°
N
47°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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