Copper City, CA
Unincorporated community in Kern County, California
Copper City is a small unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is 25.8 miles W of Johannesburg, the nearest town.
Copper City at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Kern County
- Nearest town
- Johannesburg (25.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 35.3508, -117.1847
Weather in Copper City now
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Copper City weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Copper City.
This week in Copper City
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Copper City
What is the weather usually like in Copper City?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 101°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 35°F average low
- 6.7 inprecipitation per year · 170 mm
- 2.2 insnowfall per year · 6 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Copper City: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RANDSBURG, CA US (USC00047253), adjusted for the elevation of Copper City.
Copper City weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Copper City through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:55 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 6:33 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:14 AM | 7:22 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 5:42 AM | 7:47 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:07 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:54 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:22 AM | 4:43 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 6:48 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Copper City?
Copper City has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 101°F (38°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 35°F (1°C).
It gets about 6.7 inches (170 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Copper City is April–May and October–November. 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 Copper City
The closest live webcam is Kramer Junction › West: SR-58 : (690) 1 Mi E/O SR-395, 31.2 miles SW of Copper City.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Copper City.
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Questions about Copper City
Where is Copper City, CA?
Copper City is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, 25.8 miles W of Johannesburg.
What county is Copper City in?
Copper City is in Kern County, California.
What is the nearest town to Copper City?
Johannesburg, 25.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Copper City?
Yes. The closest is Kramer Junction › West: SR-58 : (690) 1 Mi E/O SR-395, 31.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Copper City?
July, with an average high of 101°F (38°C).
What is the coldest month in Copper City?
December, with an average low of 35°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Copper City?
About 6.7 inches (170 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Copper City?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Copper City?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Copper City have?
Cold desert (Köppen BWk).
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