The best times to visit Dunnigan for ideal weather are
April 9th to November 4th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Dunnigan Travel Guide
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Weather in Dunnigan
Temperature
Average temperatures in Dunnigan vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some cold weeks in the winter, with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 51st percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Dunnigan, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early July where highs are regularly around 96.3°F (35.7°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 59.6°F (15.3°C) at night.
Dunnigan Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Dunnigan Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Dunnigan Perceived Temperature (F)
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Dunnigan Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Dunnigan Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58 | 45.5 | 35.5 |
| Feb | 62.2 | 50.3 | 40 |
| Mar | 68.7 | 55.1 | 43.3 |
| Apr | 75 | 59.2 | 45.4 |
| May | 83.1 | 65.6 | 51.2 |
| Jun | 90.7 | 72.2 | 56.5 |
| Jul | 94.6 | 74.7 | 59 |
| Aug | 93.9 | 73.8 | 58.2 |
| Sep | 91.1 | 71.6 | 55.7 |
| Oct | 79.9 | 63.3 | 49.4 |
| Nov | 66.2 | 52.6 | 41.4 |
| Dec | 56.6 | 46.1 | 37.3 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14.4 | 7.5 | 1.9 |
| Feb | 16.8 | 10.2 | 4.4 |
| Mar | 20.4 | 12.8 | 6.3 |
| Apr | 23.9 | 15.1 | 7.4 |
| May | 28.4 | 18.7 | 10.7 |
| Jun | 32.6 | 22.3 | 13.6 |
| Jul | 34.8 | 23.7 | 15 |
| Aug | 34.4 | 23.2 | 14.6 |
| Sep | 32.8 | 22 | 13.2 |
| Oct | 26.6 | 17.4 | 9.7 |
| Nov | 19 | 11.4 | 5.2 |
| Dec | 13.7 | 7.8 | 2.9 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Dunnigan are July, August, and then September. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid June. For example, on the week of June 11th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid December with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of December 17th.
When can you find snow in Dunnigan? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Dunnigan.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Dunnigan (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 12% | 0 | 2.1 |
| Feb | 20% | 0 | 2.5 |
| Mar | 14% | 0 | 2 |
| Apr | 11% | 0 | 1.3 |
| May | 5% | 0 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 3% | 0 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 1% | 0 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 5% | 0 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 12% | 0 | 1.7 |
| Dec | 21% | 0 | 3.4 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | 0 | 5.3 |
| Feb | 20 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Mar | 14 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Apr | 11 | 0 | 3.3 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 2.3 |
| Nov | 12 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Dec | 21 | 0 | 8.6 |
Humidity and Wind
Dunnigan has some very humid months, and slightly dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is June (38.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (70.5%).
Wind in Dunnigan is usually calm. The windiest month is May, followed by July and June. May’s average wind speed of around 7.9 knots (9.1 MPH or 14.6 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early May where average top sustained speeds reach 14.9 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Dunnigan.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 4.6 | Light breeze | 10.5 | Gentle breeze |
| Feb | 6.4 | Light breeze | 12.9 | Significant breeze |
| Mar | 6.6 | Light breeze | 12.7 | Gentle breeze |
| Apr | 6.9 | Light breeze | 13.5 | Significant breeze |
| May | 7.9 | Gentle breeze | 13.9 | Gentle breeze |
| Jun | 7.5 | Gentle breeze | 13.3 | Significant breeze |
| Jul | 7.6 | Gentle breeze | 12.7 | Gentle breeze |
| Aug | 7.1 | Gentle breeze | 12.1 | Significant breeze |
| Sep | 5.9 | Light breeze | 11 | Gentle breeze |
| Oct | 5.4 | Light breeze | 11 | Significant breeze |
| Nov | 4.9 | Light breeze | 10.5 | Gentle breeze |
| Dec | 5.5 | Light breeze | 11.4 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 69.7% |
| Feb | 66% |
| Mar | 57.1% |
| Apr | 47% |
| May | 40.2% |
| Jun | 38.5% |
| Jul | 40.1% |
| Aug | 40.4% |
| Sep | 39.5% |
| Oct | 47.3% |
| Nov | 63.5% |
| Dec | 70.5% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Dunnigan?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Dunnigan, CA, US is July, followed by June and August. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Dunnigan in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Dunnigan Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 85°F (29.4°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 2 to 4 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 0 to 1 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Dunnigan, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 93.8°F (34.3°C) and 61°F (16.1°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 0 to 4 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is too cold this time of year in Dunnigan to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 63.6°F (17.6°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 4 to 7 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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