Iron Mountain, CA
Unincorporated community in Shasta County, California
Iron Mountain is a small unincorporated community in Shasta County, California. It is 4.9 miles SE of Keswick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96087.
Iron Mountain at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Shasta County
- ZIP code
- 96087
- Nearest town
- Keswick (4.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 40.6708, -122.5231
Weather in Iron Mountain now
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Iron Mountain weather by the hour
Iron Mountain weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Iron Mountain.
This week in Iron Mountain
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Iron Mountain
What is the weather usually like in Iron Mountain?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 98°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 39°F average low
- 62.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,598 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Iron Mountain: April to June and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WHISKEYTOWN RSVR, CA US (USC00049621), adjusted for the elevation of Iron Mountain.
Iron Mountain weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Iron Mountain through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| December | 7:25 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Iron Mountain?
Iron Mountain has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 98°F (37°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 39°F (4°C).
It gets about 62.9 inches (1,598 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Iron Mountain is April to June and 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.
Webcams near Iron Mountain
The closest live webcam is Redding: Eureka Way, 7.8 miles SE of Iron Mountain.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Iron Mountain.
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Questions about Iron Mountain
Where is Iron Mountain, CA?
Iron Mountain is an unincorporated community in Shasta County, California, 4.9 miles SE of Keswick.
What county is Iron Mountain in?
Iron Mountain is in Shasta County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Iron Mountain, CA?
The ZIP code for Iron Mountain is 96087.
What is the nearest town to Iron Mountain?
Keswick, 4.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Iron Mountain?
Yes. The closest is Redding: Eureka Way, 7.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Iron Mountain?
July, with an average high of 98°F (37°C).
What is the coldest month in Iron Mountain?
December, with an average low of 39°F (4°C).
How much does it rain in Iron Mountain?
About 62.9 inches (1,598 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Iron Mountain?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Iron Mountain?
April to June and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Iron Mountain have?
Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).
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