American Hill, CA

Historical community (former settlement) in Nevada County, California

American Hill is a historical community (former settlement) in Nevada County, California. It is 3.0 miles SE of Graniteville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 95910.

American Hill at a glance

State
California
County
Nevada County
ZIP code
95910
Nearest town
Graniteville (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
39.4839, -120.7583

Weather in American Hill now

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American Hill weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of American Hill.

This week in American Hill

Sunrise, sunset and moon in American Hill

What is the weather usually like in American Hill?

Csb
Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°39°55°71°87°46°29°Jan47°28°Feb49°30°Mar55°33°Apr64°40°May73°47°Jun82°54°Jul81°54°Aug77°51°Sep66°42°Oct54°34°Nov45°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

11.3"Jan10.7"Feb10.0"Mar5.3"Apr3.6"May1.1"Jun0.1"Jul0.2"Aug0.7"Sep3.3"Oct6.8"Nov11.8"Dec

Best time to visit American Hill: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOWMAN DAM, CA US (USC00041018), adjusted for the elevation of American Hill.

American Hill weather month by month

January
46° 29°F
11.3 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
February
47° 28°F
10.7 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow
March
49° 30°F
10.0 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
April
55° 33°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
May
64° 40°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
73° 47°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
82° 54°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
81° 54°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
77° 51°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
66° 42°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
54° 34°F
6.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
December
45° 29°F
11.8 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in American Hill through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:05 PM9 h 45 min
February6:53 AM5:41 PM10 h 47 min
March7:12 AM7:11 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:42 PM13 h 18 min
May5:47 AM8:11 PM14 h 24 min
June5:33 AM8:33 PM14 h 59 min
July5:47 AM8:30 PM14 h 43 min
August6:14 AM8:00 PM13 h 45 min
September6:43 AM7:12 PM12 h 29 min
October7:12 AM6:25 PM11 h 13 min
November6:45 AM4:49 PM10 h 3 min
December7:14 AM4:41 PM9 h 27 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in American Hill?

American Hill has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 64.9 inches (1,649 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit American Hill is June to September. 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.

Webcams near American Hill

The closest live webcam is I-80 · Hwy 80 at Whitmore Grade, 14.9 miles S of American Hill.

I-80 · Hwy 80 at Whitmore GradeI-80 West · Blue Canyon · 14.9 mi S
Placer › North-eastunknown · 19.1 mi SOn Windy
Troy › East: Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 2Troy · 20.3 mi SEOn Windy
Troy › East: Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 1Troy · 20.3 mi SEOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 2I-80 East · Soda Springs · 20.3 mi SE
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 1I-80 East · Soda Springs · 20.3 mi SE
Kingvale › West: Hwy 80 at - WBKingvale · 20.6 mi SEOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Kingvale WBI-80 West · Soda Springs · 20.6 mi SE
Soda Springs › East: Hwy 80 at - EBSoda Springs · 22.5 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from American Hill.

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Questions about American Hill

Where is American Hill, CA?

American Hill is a historical community (former settlement) in Nevada County, California, 3.0 miles SE of Graniteville.

What county is American Hill in?

American Hill is in Nevada County, California.

What is the ZIP code of American Hill, CA?

The ZIP code for American Hill is 95910.

What is the nearest town to American Hill?

Graniteville, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near American Hill?

Yes. The closest is I-80 · Hwy 80 at Whitmore Grade, 14.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in American Hill?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in American Hill?

February, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in American Hill?

About 64.9 inches (1,649 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in American Hill?

Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit American Hill?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does American Hill have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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