Dalton, CA
Unincorporated community in Siskiyou County, California
Dalton is a small unincorporated community in Siskiyou County, California. It is 3.1 miles W of Tulelake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 97632.
Dalton at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Siskiyou County
- ZIP code
- 97632
- Nearest town
- Tulelake (3.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 41.9364, -121.4183
Weather in Dalton now
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Dalton weather by the hour
Dalton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dalton.
This week in Dalton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dalton
What is the weather usually like in Dalton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 20°F average low
- 10.7 inprecipitation per year · 272 mm
- 22.8 insnowfall per year · 58 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dalton: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TULELAKE, CA US (USC00049053), adjusted for the elevation of Dalton.
Dalton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dalton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 32 min |
| February | 6:59 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| June | 5:28 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| July | 5:42 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 6:54 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| December | 7:25 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 11 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Dalton?
Dalton has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 10.7 inches (272 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 23 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dalton 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 Dalton
The closest live webcam is Dorris, 25.3 miles W of Dalton.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Dalton.
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Questions about Dalton
Where is Dalton, CA?
Dalton is an unincorporated community in Siskiyou County, California, 3.1 miles W of Tulelake.
What county is Dalton in?
Dalton is in Siskiyou County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Dalton, CA?
The ZIP code for Dalton is 97632.
What is the nearest town to Dalton?
Tulelake, 3.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dalton?
Yes. The closest is Dorris, 25.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dalton?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Dalton?
December, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Dalton?
About 10.7 inches (272 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Dalton?
Yes, about 23 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dalton?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dalton have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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