Clovis, CA Weather by Month and Climate Averages

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What is the weather like in Clovis, CA?

Clovis, CA gets 11.0 in of precipitation a year over about 47 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 99°F) and December the coldest (average low 39°F).

Semi-arid climate

Clovis, CA has hot summers and mild winters. Daytime highs range from about 56°F in December to 99°F in July. January is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 68°F.

SeasonMonthsAvg lowAvg high
WinterDec–Feb40°59°
SpringMar–May51°76°
SummerJun–Aug66°96°
AutumnSep–Nov54°79°

How much rain does Clovis get?

Clovis gets 11.0 in of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 47 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 84% of the US.

January is the wettest month, with 2.2 in. August is the driest, with 0.0 in. February has the most rainy days, about 9.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 121 days, to August 25, 2025.

From September 2025 to August 2026 Clovis got 13.9 in of rain, against a normal of 11.0 in for those months. February 2026 had the most, with 3.0 in.

Monthly rainfall, September 2025 to August 2026, in inches Sep 2025 0.8 Oct 1.2 Nov 2.9 Dec 2.1 Jan 2026 1.2 Feb 3.0 Mar 0.1 Apr 2.2 May 0.3 Jun Jul 0.1 Aug 0.1
Monthly rainfall, September 2025 to August 2026, in inches. The dash on each month marks its 1991–2020 normal.

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Clovis weather by month

Clovis weather in January

In January, Clovis averages a high of 57°F and a low of 40°F. It gets 2.2 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 78°F (2014) and the record low is 20°F (1976).

Clovis weather in February

In February, Clovis averages a high of 62°F and a low of 43°F. It gets 1.9 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 63% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 83°F (2020) and the record low is 24°F (1989). February is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Clovis weather in March

In March, Clovis averages a high of 69°F and a low of 46°F. It gets 1.9 in of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 54% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 93°F (2026) and the record low is 27°F (1971). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Clovis weather in April

In April, Clovis averages a high of 75°F and a low of 50°F. It gets 1.0 in of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 72% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 100°F (1981) and the record low is 32°F (1975). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Clovis weather in May

In May, Clovis averages a high of 84°F and a low of 57°F. It gets 0.4 in of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 82% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 107°F (1984) and the record low is 36°F (1975).

Clovis weather in June

In June, Clovis averages a high of 93°F and a low of 63°F. It gets 0.2 in of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 82% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 111°F (2021) and the record low is 45°F (1971).

Clovis weather in July

In July, Clovis averages a high of 99°F and a low of 68°F. It gets 0.0 in of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 91% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 114°F (2024) and the record low is 52°F (1974).

Clovis weather in August

In August, Clovis averages a high of 98°F and a low of 67°F. It gets 0.0 in of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 90% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 112°F (1996) and the record low is 51°F (1973).

Clovis weather in September

In September, Clovis averages a high of 92°F and a low of 63°F. It gets 0.1 in of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 90% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 114°F (2022) and the record low is 43°F (1971).

Clovis weather in October

In October, Clovis averages a high of 80°F and a low of 54°F. It gets 0.6 in of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 82% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 105°F (2024) and the record low is 27°F (1972).

Clovis weather in November

In November, Clovis averages a high of 66°F and a low of 45°F. It gets 0.9 in of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 65% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 90°F (2010) and the record low is 26°F (1975). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Clovis weather in December

In December, Clovis averages a high of 56°F and a low of 39°F. It gets 1.8 in of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 44% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 77°F (2023) and the record low is 18°F (1990).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Clovis

July is the sunniest month in Clovis, with estimated sunshine of 91% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest, at 44%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 72% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Clovis is sunnier than 99% of the US.

Humidity peaks in January at 72% and is lowest in July at 28%.

Wind averages 6 mph over the year, and June is the windiest month at 8 mph.

Clovis has about 112 days a year above 90°F. Clovis is hotter than 96% of the US.

Thunderstorms occur on about 5 days a year.

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First and last freeze in Clovis

The first fall freeze in Clovis typically comes around December 1, and the last spring freeze around February 9. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 295 days.

Clovis weather records

These records cover FRESNO YOSEMITE INTL during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.

The hottest temperature on record at the Clovis station is 114°F, on July 11, 2021. The coldest is 18°F, on December 23, 1990.

The wettest day in the available station history brought 2.4 in of precipitation, on March 10, 1995.

39 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.8°F per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Clovis

The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 68°F.

Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 40°F.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 51°F.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 96°F and lows near 66°F.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 54°F.

Monthly climate

MonthAverage lowAverage highPrecipRain daysWindHumidityEstimated sunshineRecord highRecord low
January40°57°2.2 in84 mph72%46%78°20°
February43°62°1.9 in95 mph59%63%83°24°
March46°69°1.9 in76 mph56%54%93°27°
April50°75°1.0 in57 mph47%72%100°32°
May57°84°0.42 in38 mph34%82%107°36°
June63°93°0.24 in18 mph30%82%111°45°
July68°99°0.03 in08 mph28%91%114°52°
August67°98°0.00 in07 mph31%90%112°51°
September63°92°0.05 in16 mph36%90%114°43°
October54°80°0.56 in25 mph41%82%105°27°
November45°66°0.87 in54 mph56%65%90°26°
December39°56°1.8 in74 mph72%44%77°18°

Station: FRESNO YOSEMITE INTL, 5 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Clovis climate questions

How much rain does Clovis get?

Clovis gets 11.0 in of precipitation in an average year, over about 47 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Clovis?

January is the wettest month in Clovis, with 2.2 in. August is the driest, with 0.0 in.

How many rainy days does Clovis have a year?

Clovis has about 47 days with measurable rain in an average year. February has the most, about 9.

What is the hottest month in Clovis?

July is the warmest month in Clovis, with an average high of 99°F.

What is the coldest month in Clovis?

December is the coldest month in Clovis, with an average low of 39°F.

What is the record high temperature in Clovis?

Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Clovis station is 114°F, set on July 11, 2021. The record low is 18°F, on December 23, 1990.

What is the sunniest month in Clovis?

July is the sunniest month in Clovis, with estimated sunshine of 91% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Clovis?

The first fall freeze in Clovis typically comes around December 1. The last spring freeze is around February 9.

What is the best time to visit Clovis?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 68°F.