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Weather on February 29

Ridgecrest, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
2016
63°F avg
Coldest
2000
41°F avg

About This Date

February 29th in Ridgecrest, CA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 41°F. Over 14 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 2016 (63°F average), while the coldest was 2000 (41°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of February 29th dates historically.

Planning for February 29th in Ridgecrest, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Cooling Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202457°42°50°
202066°46°56°
2016warmest71°56°63°
201250°32°41°
200871°54°62°
200451°36°43°
2000coldest48°34°41°
199650°33°42°
199273°41°57°
198862°43°52°0.08"
198472°35°53°
198063°40°51°
197673°40°56°
197273°42°58°
14 years of data from LAURAL MOUNTAIN CALIFORNIA

Ridgecrest, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Ridgecrest, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"3.9"7.8"JFMAMJJASOND3.0"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Ridgecrest, CA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Ridgecrest, CA

Ridgecrest, CA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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