Motor City, CA

Unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California

Motor City is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is 3.1 miles W of Placerville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 95709.

Motor City at a glance

State
California
County
El Dorado County
ZIP code
95709
Nearest town
Placerville (3.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
38.7339, -120.7394

Weather in Motor City now

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Motor City weather by the hour

Motor City weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Motor City

What is the weather usually like in Motor City?

Csa
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°47°64°82°99°57°34°Jan60°37°Feb63°40°Mar67°42°Apr76°48°May86°55°Jun94°61°Jul93°59°Aug88°56°Sep77°48°Oct65°40°Nov56°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

8.0"Jan7.9"Feb7.5"Mar3.6"Apr2.5"May0.6"Jun0.0"Jul0.1"Aug0.4"Sep2.3"Oct4.6"Nov8.1"Dec

Best time to visit Motor City: April to June and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PLACERVILLE, CA US (USC00046960), adjusted for the elevation of Motor City.

Motor City weather month by month

January
57° 34°F
8.0 in of rain
February
60° 37°F
7.9 in of rain
March
63° 40°F
7.5 in of rain
April
67° 42°F
3.6 in of rain
May
76° 48°F
2.5 in of rain
June
86° 55°F
0.6 in of rain
July
94° 61°F
0.0 in of rain
August
93° 59°F
0.1 in of rain
September
88° 56°F
0.4 in of rain
October
77° 48°F
2.3 in of rain
November
65° 40°F
4.6 in of rain
December
56° 34°F
8.1 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Motor City through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:07 PM9 h 49 min
February6:51 AM5:42 PM10 h 50 min
March7:12 AM7:11 PM11 h 59 min
April6:24 AM7:41 PM13 h 16 min
May5:48 AM8:09 PM14 h 20 min
June5:36 AM8:31 PM14 h 55 min
July5:49 AM8:28 PM14 h 39 min
August6:15 AM7:58 PM13 h 43 min
September6:43 AM7:12 PM12 h 29 min
October7:11 AM6:26 PM11 h 14 min
November6:44 AM4:50 PM10 h 6 min
December7:12 AM4:43 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Motor City?

Motor City has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Motor City 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 Motor City

The closest live webcam is Placerville › West: Hwy 50 at Bedford, 3.2 miles W of Motor City.

Placerville › West: Hwy 50 at BedfordPlacerville · 3.2 mi WOn Windy
US-50 · Hwy 50 at BedfordUS-50 West · Placerville · 3.2 mi W
Camino: Snow_ED50_EB_1Camino · 3.4 mi EOn Windy
Camino: Snow_ED50_EB_2Camino · 3.4 mi EOn Windy
US-50 · Snow_ED50_EB_1US-50 · Camino · 3.4 mi E
US-50 · Snow_ED50_EB_2US-50 · Camino · 3.4 mi E
Placerville: Camino - Carson Road, California (USA)Placerville · 3.5 mi EOn Windy
Placerville › East: Hwy 50 at SpringPlacerville · 3.6 mi WOn Windy
US-50 · Hwy 50 at SpringUS-50 East · Placerville · 3.6 mi W

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

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Questions about Motor City

Where is Motor City, CA?

Motor City is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, 3.1 miles W of Placerville.

What county is Motor City in?

Motor City is in El Dorado County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Motor City, CA?

The ZIP code for Motor City is 95709.

What is the nearest town to Motor City?

Placerville, 3.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Motor City?

Yes. The closest is Placerville › West: Hwy 50 at Bedford, 3.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Motor City?

July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Motor City?

December, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Motor City?

About 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Motor City?

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

When is the best time to visit Motor City?

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

What climate does Motor City have?

Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).

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