Gateway, CA
Unincorporated community in Nevada County, California
Gateway is a small unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. It is 1.8 miles N of Truckee, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96161.
Gateway at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Nevada County
- ZIP code
- 96161
- Nearest town
- Truckee (1.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 39.3261, -120.2025
Weather in Gateway now
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Gateway weather by the hour
Gateway weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gateway.
This week in Gateway
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gateway
What is the weather usually like in Gateway?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 38.8 inprecipitation per year · 986 mm
- 182.9 insnowfall per year · 465 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Gateway: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DONNER MEM SP, CA US (USC00042467), adjusted for the elevation of Gateway.
Gateway weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gateway through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:12 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Gateway?
Gateway has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).
It gets about 38.8 inches (986 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 183 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Gateway 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 Gateway
The closest live webcam is Truckee › East: Hwy 80 at Hwy 89, 0.3 miles SW of Gateway.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Gateway.
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Map of Gateway, CA
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Other communities near Gateway
- Ponderosa Palisades0.9 mi SE
- Armstrong1.8 mi W
- Ponderosa Fairway Estates2.1 mi E
- Donner Pines Tract2.3 mi W
- Olympic Heights2.5 mi E
- Andover2.6 mi SW
- Andover3.3 mi SW
- Southside Highlands3.6 mi W
- Polaris3.7 mi E
- Stanford4.1 mi SW
- Donner Lake Village4.4 mi W
- Donner Woods4.7 mi W
- Gelatt4.7 mi W
- Eder5.1 mi W
- Weeks Tract5.1 mi W
Questions about Gateway
Where is Gateway, CA?
Gateway is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, 1.8 miles N of Truckee.
What county is Gateway in?
Gateway is in Nevada County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Gateway, CA?
The ZIP code for Gateway is 96161.
What is the nearest town to Gateway?
Truckee, 1.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Gateway?
Yes. The closest is Truckee › East: Hwy 80 at Hwy 89, 0.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Gateway?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Gateway?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Gateway?
About 38.8 inches (986 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Gateway?
Yes, about 183 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Gateway?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gateway have?
Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).
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