Mount Shasta, CA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Mount Shasta weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Mount Shasta.
This week in Mount Shasta
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mount Shasta
What is the weather usually like in Mount Shasta?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 27°F average low
- 42.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,083 mm
- 89.3 insnowfall per year · 227 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Mount Shasta: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MT SHASTA, CA US (USC00045983), adjusted for the elevation of Mount Shasta.
Mount Shasta weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Mount Shasta through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:31 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 7:02 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:48 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:45 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| August | 6:17 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:56 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Mount Shasta?
Mount Shasta has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 42.6 inches (1,083 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 89 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Mount Shasta is June to September. At 3,586 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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 Mount Shasta
What is the hottest month in Mount Shasta?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Mount Shasta?
December, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Mount Shasta?
About 42.6 inches (1,083 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Mount Shasta?
Yes, about 89 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Mount Shasta?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Mount Shasta have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
What is the weather like in Mount Shasta in November?
Highs average 50°F and lows 31°F, with about 4.3 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Mount Shasta?
Around 6:56 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:51 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Mount Shasta weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Mount Shasta.
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