Sunshine Atlas

Clovis weather by month & the best time to visit

United States · regional city · semi-arid climate

Clovis, United States
Clovis — photo by ArdenZ87, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Clovis is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 96/100), with May and October close behind. Clovis averages about 3,568 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 20 mm of rain in April.

When is the best time to visit Clovis?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Clovis is April, then May and October. The dullest month is January (16/100, 13 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Clovis?

Clovis is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,568 hours of sunshine a year. 80 Sunshine Score points separate April (96) from January (16), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #27 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 44% of the annual 430 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 16February: 41March: 80April: 9696May: 92June: 72July: 71August: 78September: 90October: 92November: 57December: 16JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January16 10° / 50°F-4° / 25°F 13 mm3
February41 13° / 55°F-2° / 28°F 12 mm5
March80 18° / 64°F2° / 36°F 25 mm7
April96 24° / 75°F6° / 43°F 20 mm9
May92 29° / 84°F12° / 54°F 46 mm10
June72 34° / 93°F18° / 64°F 56 mm11
July71 34° / 93°F20° / 68°F 62 mm11
August78 33° / 91°F19° / 66°F 71 mm10
September90 29° / 84°F14° / 57°F 54 mm8
October92 22° / 72°F7° / 45°F 45 mm6
November57 15° / 59°F1° / 34°F 14 mm4
December16 10° / 50°F-3° / 27°F 12 mm3

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Clovis: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Clovis?

Clovis is a regional city in United States at 1,279 m elevation with a semi-arid climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Clovis get a year?

Clovis gets about 3,568 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.

When is the best time to visit Clovis?

The sunniest time to visit Clovis is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 96/100 (with May and October close behind). Expect daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F.

What is the least sunny month in Clovis?

January is the least sunny month in Clovis, scoring 16/100 with about 13 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Clovis?

The typical midday UV index in Clovis peaks around 11 (extreme) in June, easing to about 3 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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