Alturas, CA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Alturas now
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Alturas weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alturas.
This week in Alturas
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alturas
What is the weather usually like in Alturas?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 11.7 inprecipitation per year · 298 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Alturas: June and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALTURAS, CA US (USC00040161), adjusted for the elevation of Alturas.
Alturas weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Alturas through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:41 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| June | 5:26 AM | 8:39 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| August | 6:10 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| December | 7:20 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Alturas?
Alturas has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 11.7 inches (298 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.
The best time to visit Alturas is June and August to October. At 4,370 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Alturas
What is the hottest month in Alturas?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Alturas?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Alturas?
About 11.7 inches (298 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Alturas?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Alturas?
June and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Alturas have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Alturas in November?
Highs average 52°F and lows 25°F, with about 1.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Alturas?
Around 6:49 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:43 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Alturas weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Alturas.
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