Shafter, CA Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Shafter actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Shafter, CA, the comfort score comes out to 57/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 6 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Shafter's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Shafter run from 47°F in Dec up to 80°F in Aug, a 33.1°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
How wet Shafter actually gets
Shafter averages 7.69in of precipitation a year across roughly 34 days with measurable rain or snow; the nearest NOAA station does not record snowfall, so no snow figure is shown rather than guessed.
Shafter against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Shafter comes in at 675; within CA alone it ranks 340 of 429. Population is about 22,754.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from SHAFTER 6E, CA US, the NOAA station 3.2 miles from Shafter, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · Why this uses the nearest NOAA station