Drakesbad, CA
Unincorporated community in Plumas County, California
Drakesbad is a small unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. It is 4.3 miles SE of Warner Valley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96061.
Drakesbad at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Plumas County
- ZIP code
- 96061
- Nearest town
- Warner Valley (4.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 40.4444, -121.4033
Weather in Drakesbad now
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Drakesbad weather by the hour
Drakesbad weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Drakesbad.
This week in Drakesbad
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Drakesbad
What is the weather usually like in Drakesbad?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 42.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,070 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Drakesbad: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MANZANITA LAKE, CA US (USC00045311), adjusted for the elevation of Drakesbad.
Drakesbad weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Drakesbad through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 40 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 45 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:39 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| August | 6:15 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:27 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| December | 7:20 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 21 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Drakesbad?
Drakesbad has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 42.1 inches (1,070 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Drakesbad 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 Drakesbad
The closest live webcam is Tehama: Mount Diller - Pilot Pinnacle, 6.9 miles W of Drakesbad.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Drakesbad.
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Questions about Drakesbad
Where is Drakesbad, CA?
Drakesbad is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California, 4.3 miles SE of Warner Valley.
What county is Drakesbad in?
Drakesbad is in Plumas County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Drakesbad, CA?
The ZIP code for Drakesbad is 96061.
What is the nearest town to Drakesbad?
Warner Valley, 4.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Drakesbad?
Yes. The closest is Tehama: Mount Diller - Pilot Pinnacle, 6.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Drakesbad?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Drakesbad?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Drakesbad?
About 42.1 inches (1,070 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Drakesbad?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Drakesbad?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Drakesbad have?
Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).
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