Gaston, CA

Unincorporated community in Nevada County, California

Gaston is a small unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. It is 3.5 miles N of Graniteville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 95986.

Gaston at a glance

State
California
County
Nevada County
ZIP code
95986
Nearest town
Graniteville (3.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
39.3942, -120.7406

Weather in Gaston now

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Gaston weather by the hour

Gaston weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Gaston

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gaston

What is the weather usually like in Gaston?

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)

10.6"Jan10.1"Feb8.9"Mar5.1"Apr4.1"May1.1"Jun0.0"Jul0.2"Aug0.6"Sep3.6"Oct7.2"Nov10.9"Dec

Best time to visit Gaston: 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 Gaston.

Gaston weather month by month

January
46° 29°F
10.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
February
47° 28°F
10.1 in of rain · 10 wet days
March
49° 30°F
8.9 in of rain · 10 wet days
April
55° 33°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
64° 40°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
73° 47°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
82° 54°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
81° 54°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
77° 51°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
66° 42°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
54° 34°F
7.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
December
45° 29°F
10.9 in of rain · 11 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Gaston through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:05 PM9 h 45 min
February6:52 AM5:41 PM10 h 48 min
March7:12 AM7:11 PM11 h 59 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
October7:11 AM6:25 PM11 h 13 min
November6:45 AM4:49 PM10 h 3 min
December7:14 AM4:42 PM9 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Gaston?

Gaston 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 62.4 inches (1,586 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Gaston 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 Gaston

The closest live webcam is I-80 · Hwy 80 at Whitmore Grade, 8.7 miles S of Gaston.

I-80 · Hwy 80 at Whitmore GradeI-80 West · Blue Canyon · 8.7 mi S
Placer › North-eastunknown · 13.0 mi SOn Windy
Troy › East: Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 2Troy · 16.5 mi EOn Windy
Troy › East: Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 1Troy · 16.5 mi EOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 2I-80 East · Soda Springs · 16.5 mi E
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 1I-80 East · Soda Springs · 16.5 mi E
Kingvale › West: Hwy 80 at - WBKingvale · 17.0 mi EOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Kingvale WBI-80 West · Soda Springs · 17.0 mi E
Soda Springs › East: Hwy 80 at - EBSoda Springs · 19.3 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Gaston

Where is Gaston, CA?

Gaston is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, 3.5 miles N of Graniteville.

What county is Gaston in?

Gaston is in Nevada County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Gaston, CA?

The ZIP code for Gaston is 95986.

What is the nearest town to Gaston?

Graniteville, 3.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gaston?

Yes. The closest is I-80 · Hwy 80 at Whitmore Grade, 8.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gaston?

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

What is the coldest month in Gaston?

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

How much does it rain in Gaston?

About 62.4 inches (1,586 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Gaston?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Gaston?

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

What climate does Gaston have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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