Motion, CA
Unincorporated community in Shasta County, California
Motion is a small unincorporated community in Shasta County, California. It is 4.1 miles E of Shasta Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96019.
Motion at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Shasta County
- ZIP code
- 96019
- Nearest town
- Shasta Lake (4.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 40.6744, -122.4594
Weather in Motion now
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Motion weather by the hour
Motion weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Motion.
This week in Motion
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Motion
What is the weather usually like in Motion?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 97°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 40°F average low
- 63.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,601 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Motion: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SHASTA DAM, CA US (USC00048135), adjusted for the elevation of Motion.
Motion weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Motion through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:50 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 Motion?
Motion has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 40°F (5°C).
It gets about 63.0 inches (1,601 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.
The best time to visit Motion is May–June and September–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 Motion
The closest live webcam is Shasta Lake: Pine Grove, 5.5 miles E of Motion.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Motion.
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Questions about Motion
Where is Motion, CA?
Motion is an unincorporated community in Shasta County, California, 4.1 miles E of Shasta Lake.
What county is Motion in?
Motion is in Shasta County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Motion, CA?
The ZIP code for Motion is 96019.
What is the nearest town to Motion?
Shasta Lake, 4.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Motion?
Yes. The closest is Shasta Lake: Pine Grove, 5.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Motion?
July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C).
What is the coldest month in Motion?
January, with an average low of 40°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Motion?
About 63.0 inches (1,601 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Motion?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Motion?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Motion have?
Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).
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