Olympic Heights, CA

Unincorporated community in Nevada County, California

Olympic Heights is a small unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. It is 2.2 miles NW of Truckee, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96161.

Olympic Heights at a glance

State
California
County
Nevada County
ZIP code
96161
Nearest town
Truckee (2.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
39.3358, -120.1567

Weather in Olympic Heights now

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Olympic Heights weather by the hour

Olympic Heights weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Olympic Heights

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Olympic Heights

What is the weather usually like in Olympic Heights?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°30°50°69°89°42°16°Jan44°18°Feb50°21°Mar55°25°Apr64°31°May75°36°Jun84°41°Jul84°40°Aug76°34°Sep65°28°Oct51°21°Nov40°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.7"Jan5.1"Feb4.5"Mar2.1"Apr1.5"May0.6"Jun0.3"Jul0.5"Aug0.6"Sep1.8"Oct2.8"Nov5.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TRUCKEE RS, CA US (USC00049043), adjusted for the elevation of Olympic Heights.

Olympic Heights weather month by month

January
42° 16°F
5.7 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 43.6 in of snow
February
44° 18°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 47.9 in of snow
March
50° 21°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 32.2 in of snow
April
55° 25°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 18.5 in of snow
May
64° 31°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
June
75° 36°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
July
84° 41°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
84° 40°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
76° 34°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
October
65° 28°F
1.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
November
51° 21°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 11.9 in of snow
December
40° 15°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 44.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Olympic Heights through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:03 PM9 h 46 min
February6:50 AM5:38 PM10 h 48 min
March7:09 AM7:08 PM11 h 59 min
April6:21 AM7:39 PM13 h 18 min
May5:45 AM8:08 PM14 h 23 min
June5:31 AM8:30 PM14 h 58 min
July5:45 AM8:28 PM14 h 42 min
August6:12 AM7:57 PM13 h 45 min
September6:40 AM7:10 PM12 h 29 min
October7:09 AM6:23 PM11 h 13 min
November6:43 AM4:47 PM10 h 4 min
December7:11 AM4:39 PM9 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Olympic Heights?

Olympic Heights 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 15°F (-9°C).

It gets about 30.6 inches (777 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 207 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Olympic Heights 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 Olympic Heights

The closest live webcam is Truckee: Hwy 267 at - Bypass, 0.4 miles W of Olympic Heights.

Truckee: Hwy 267 at - BypassTruckee · 0.4 mi WOn Windy
SR-267 · Hwy 267 at Truckee BypassSR-267 · Truckee · 0.4 mi W
Truckee › North-east: Hwy 80 at 267Truckee · 0.6 mi WOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at 267I-80 East · Truckee · 0.6 mi W
Truckee › West: Hwy 80 at - ScalesTruckee · 2.3 mi NEOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Truckee ScalesI-80 West · Truckee · 2.3 mi NE
Truckee: Hwy 80 at - Scales WBTruckee · 2.6 mi NEOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Truckee Scales WBI-80 · Truckee · 2.6 mi NE
Truckee › East: Hwy 80 at Hwy 89Truckee · 2.9 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Olympic Heights

Where is Olympic Heights, CA?

Olympic Heights is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, 2.2 miles NW of Truckee.

What county is Olympic Heights in?

Olympic Heights is in Nevada County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Olympic Heights, CA?

The ZIP code for Olympic Heights is 96161.

What is the nearest town to Olympic Heights?

Truckee, 2.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Olympic Heights?

Yes. The closest is Truckee: Hwy 267 at - Bypass, 0.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Olympic Heights?

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

What is the coldest month in Olympic Heights?

December, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Olympic Heights?

About 30.6 inches (777 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Olympic Heights?

Yes, about 207 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Olympic Heights?

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

What climate does Olympic Heights have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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