Ortega, CA

Unincorporated community in San Joaquin County, California

Ortega is a small unincorporated community in San Joaquin County, California. It is 0.8 miles NW of Taft Mosswood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 95231.

Ortega at a glance

State
California
County
San Joaquin County
ZIP code
95231
Nearest town
Taft Mosswood (0.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
37.9047, -121.2711

Weather in Ortega now

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Ortega weather by the hour

Ortega weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ortega

What is the weather usually like in Ortega?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

33°50°67°83°100°57°39°Jan63°41°Feb69°44°Mar74°47°Apr83°53°May90°58°Jun95°61°Jul94°60°Aug90°58°Sep80°51°Oct67°43°Nov57°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.7"Jan2.5"Feb1.9"Mar1.1"Apr0.6"May0.1"Jun0.0"Jul0.0"Aug0.1"Sep0.7"Oct1.4"Nov2.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STOCKTON METRO AP, CA US (USW00023237), adjusted for the elevation of Ortega.

Ortega weather month by month

January
57° 39°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
63° 41°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
69° 44°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
74° 47°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
83° 53°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
90° 58°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
July
95° 61°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
94° 60°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
90° 58°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
October
80° 51°F
0.7 in of rain · 1 wet days
November
67° 43°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
December
57° 38°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Ortega through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:11 PM9 h 53 min
February6:52 AM5:45 PM10 h 52 min
March7:14 AM7:13 PM11 h 59 min
April6:27 AM7:42 PM13 h 14 min
May5:53 AM8:09 PM14 h 16 min
June5:40 AM8:30 PM14 h 49 min
July5:53 AM8:28 PM14 h 34 min
August6:19 AM7:59 PM13 h 40 min
September6:45 AM7:14 PM12 h 28 min
October7:12 AM6:28 PM11 h 16 min
November6:44 AM4:54 PM10 h 10 min
December7:12 AM4:48 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Ortega?

Ortega has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 38°F (4°C).

It gets about 13.4 inches (342 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Ortega 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 Ortega

The closest live webcam is Stockton › North: 168 - NB 5 S/O French Camp Slough, 0.9 miles W of Ortega.

Stockton › North: 168 - NB 5 S/O French Camp SloughStockton · 0.9 mi WOn Windy
I-5 · 168 - NB 5 S/O French Camp SloughI-5 North · Stockton · 0.9 mi W
French Camp › North: 70 - NB I-5 S/O - RoadFrench Camp · 1.1 mi SWOn Windy
I-5 · 70 - NB I-5 S/O French Camp RoadI-5 North · French Camp · 1.1 mi SW
Stockton › North: 169 - NB 5 N/O 8th StStockton · 2.0 mi NWOn Windy
I-5 · 169 - NB 5 N/O 8th StI-5 North · Stockton · 2.0 mi NW
Kennedy › North: 164 - NB 99 S/O Mariposa RdKennedy · 2.5 mi NEOn Windy
SR-99 · 164 - NB 99 S/O Mariposa RdSR-99 North · Stockton · 2.5 mi NE
Stockton › North: 63 - NB I-5 S/O Charter WayStockton · 2.6 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Ortega

Where is Ortega, CA?

Ortega is an unincorporated community in San Joaquin County, California, 0.8 miles NW of Taft Mosswood.

What county is Ortega in?

Ortega is in San Joaquin County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Ortega, CA?

The ZIP code for Ortega is 95231.

What is the nearest town to Ortega?

Taft Mosswood, 0.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ortega?

Yes. The closest is Stockton › North: 168 - NB 5 S/O French Camp Slough, 0.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ortega?

July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Ortega?

December, with an average low of 38°F (4°C).

How much does it rain in Ortega?

About 13.4 inches (342 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Ortega?

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

When is the best time to visit Ortega?

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

What climate does Ortega have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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