Highlands, CA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Highlands now

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Highlands weather by the hour

Highlands weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Highlands

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Highlands

What is the weather usually like in Highlands?

Csb
Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

38°46°55°63°71°59°43°Jan60°43°Feb60°44°Mar61°45°Apr62°48°May64°50°Jun65°53°Jul66°54°Aug66°51°Sep66°48°Oct63°45°Nov59°43°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan4.7"Feb3.7"Mar1.8"Apr1.0"May0.4"Jun0.1"Jul0.2"Aug0.2"Sep1.3"Oct2.4"Nov5.2"Dec

Best time to visit Highlands: July to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HALF MOON BAY, CA US (USC00043714), adjusted for the elevation of Highlands.

Highlands weather month by month

January
59° 43°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
60° 43°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
March
60° 44°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
61° 45°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
62° 48°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
64° 50°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
65° 53°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
66° 54°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
66° 51°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day
October
66° 48°F
1.3 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
63° 45°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
59° 43°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Highlands through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:16 PM9 h 55 min
February6:56 AM5:50 PM10 h 53 min
March7:18 AM7:17 PM11 h 59 min
April6:32 AM7:46 PM13 h 13 min
May5:58 AM8:13 PM14 h 14 min
June5:46 AM8:33 PM14 h 47 min
July5:59 AM8:31 PM14 h 32 min
August6:24 AM8:03 PM13 h 38 min
September6:50 AM7:18 PM12 h 28 min
October7:16 AM6:33 PM11 h 17 min
November6:48 AM5:00 PM10 h 12 min
December7:15 AM4:53 PM9 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Highlands?

Highlands has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is September, with an average high of 66°F (19°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 43°F (6°C).

It gets about 26.0 inches (661 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Highlands is July to October. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Highlands

What is the hottest month in Highlands?

September, with an average high of 66°F (19°C).

What is the coldest month in Highlands?

February, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).

How much does it rain in Highlands?

About 26.0 inches (661 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Highlands?

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

When is the best time to visit Highlands?

July to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Highlands have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

What is the weather like in Highlands in November?

Highs average 63°F and lows 45°F, with about 2.4 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Highlands?

Around 6:48 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:00 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Highlands weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Highlands.

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