Needles, CA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Needles weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Needles.
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What is the weather usually like in Needles?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 112°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 46°F average low
- 4.3 inprecipitation per year · 110 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Needles: February to April and November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEEDLES AP, CA US (USW00023179), adjusted for the elevation of Needles.
Needles weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Needles through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:44 AM | 4:52 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| February | 6:22 AM | 5:22 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 6:47 AM | 6:47 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:04 AM | 7:12 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May | 5:33 AM | 7:36 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| June | 5:23 AM | 7:55 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| July | 5:35 AM | 7:53 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| August | 5:57 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 6:20 AM | 6:46 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:43 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:11 AM | 4:34 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| December | 6:37 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Needles?
Needles has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 112°F (44°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 46°F (8°C).
It gets about 4.3 inches (110 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Needles is February to April and November. At 495 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 Needles
What is the hottest month in Needles?
July, with an average high of 112°F (44°C).
What is the coldest month in Needles?
December, with an average low of 46°F (8°C).
How much does it rain in Needles?
About 4.3 inches (110 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Needles?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Needles?
February to April and November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Needles have?
Hot desert (Köppen BWh).
What is the weather like in Needles in November?
Highs average 76°F and lows 54°F, with about 0.3 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Needles?
Around 6:11 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:34 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Needles weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Needles.
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