Winter temperatures are extremely variable. Summer temperatures become quite hot, but air conditioning is extensively used here. December-February are considered to be our winter months . During this period, frosts and freezes are possible on any given day. Cold periods during the winter months are ushered in by cold fronts, which may be accompanied by abundant amounts of rainfall.
Cold periods are generally short lived and are followed by warming trends.
However, visitors to this area should be warned that the spring-like temperatures of winter may be abruptly replaced by freezing weather when fast moving cold fronts move through. Snowfalls of 2 inches or more are rare in this area. The coldest periods of the winter months mostly occur in late December, January, and early February. The first signs of spring normally appear in late February, but rare freezes may occur into March. March and April are considered to be our spring months .