McGarva, CA

Unincorporated community in Modoc County, California

McGarva is a small unincorporated community in Modoc County, California. It is 5.2 miles SE of Likely, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96116.

McGarva at a glance

State
California
County
Modoc County
ZIP code
96116
Nearest town
Likely (5.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
41.2881, -120.5603

Weather in McGarva now

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McGarva weather by the hour

McGarva weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in McGarva

What is the weather usually like in McGarva?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°34°52°71°89°42°21°Jan45°21°Feb49°24°Mar55°27°Apr64°34°May74°40°Jun84°47°Jul83°46°Aug77°39°Sep65°31°Oct51°25°Nov42°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.9"Jan1.6"Feb1.9"Mar2.4"Apr2.8"May1.5"Jun0.4"Jul0.4"Aug0.6"Sep1.1"Oct1.9"Nov2.4"Dec

Best time to visit McGarva: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JESS VALLEY, CA US (USC00044374), adjusted for the elevation of McGarva.

McGarva weather month by month

January
42° 21°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 12.5 in of snow
February
45° 21°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow
March
49° 24°F
1.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 14.5 in of snow
April
55° 27°F
2.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 14.4 in of snow
May
64° 34°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
June
74° 40°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
July
84° 47°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
83° 46°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
77° 39°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
October
65° 31°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
November
51° 25°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 8.1 in of snow
December
42° 20°F
2.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 16.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in McGarva through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM4:59 PM9 h 35 min
February6:54 AM5:37 PM10 h 42 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:20 AM7:43 PM13 h 23 min
May5:41 AM8:15 PM14 h 33 min
June5:26 AM8:38 PM15 h 11 min
July5:40 AM8:35 PM14 h 54 min
August6:10 AM8:02 PM13 h 52 min
September6:41 AM7:12 PM12 h 31 min
October7:13 AM6:22 PM11 h 9 min
November6:49 AM4:44 PM9 h 55 min
December7:19 AM4:35 PM9 h 16 min

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

What is the weather like in McGarva?

McGarva has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).

It gets about 18.9 inches (479 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 82 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit McGarva 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 McGarva

The closest live webcam is Modoc: Cedar Pass, 23.5 miles NE of McGarva.

Modoc: Cedar Passunknown · 23.5 mi NEOn Windy
SR-299 · Cedar PassSR-299 · Alturas · 23.5 mi NE
Modoc: SR 299 California at Cedar Passunknown · 23.5 mi NEOn Windy
Meares: PerezMeares · 40.0 mi NWOn Windy
SR-139 · PerezSR-139 · Perez Agriculture Inspection Facility · 40.0 mi NW
Lassen: Bogardunknown · 55.8 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about McGarva

Where is McGarva, CA?

McGarva is an unincorporated community in Modoc County, California, 5.2 miles SE of Likely.

What county is McGarva in?

McGarva is in Modoc County, California.

What is the ZIP code of McGarva, CA?

The ZIP code for McGarva is 96116.

What is the nearest town to McGarva?

Likely, 5.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near McGarva?

Yes. The closest is Modoc: Cedar Pass, 23.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in McGarva?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in McGarva?

December, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in McGarva?

About 18.9 inches (479 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in McGarva?

Yes, about 82 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit McGarva?

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

What climate does McGarva have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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