Picacho, CA

Unincorporated community in Imperial County, California

Picacho is a small unincorporated community in Imperial County, California. It is 8.2 miles E of Martinez Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 92283.

Picacho at a glance

State
California
County
Imperial County
ZIP code
92283
Nearest town
Martinez Lake (8.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
33.0231, -114.6103

Weather in Picacho now

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Picacho weather by the hour

Picacho weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Picacho

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Picacho

What is the weather usually like in Picacho?

BWh
Hot desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

38°57°75°94°112°69°45°Jan73°48°Feb80°53°Mar86°58°Apr94°66°May103°74°Jun107°82°Jul106°82°Aug102°76°Sep90°63°Oct77°51°Nov67°43°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.5"Feb0.4"Mar0.1"Apr0.0"May0.0"Jun0.2"Jul0.4"Aug0.4"Sep0.2"Oct0.3"Nov0.4"Dec

Best time to visit Picacho: February to April and November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YUMA PROVING GROUND, AZ US (USW00003125), adjusted for the elevation of Picacho.

Picacho weather month by month

January
69° 45°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
73° 48°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
80° 53°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
86° 58°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
May
94° 66°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
June
103° 74°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
July
107° 82°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
106° 82°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
102° 76°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
90° 63°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day
November
77° 51°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
67° 43°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Picacho through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:39 AM4:55 PM10 h 16 min
February6:20 AM5:24 PM11 h 4 min
March6:46 AM6:47 PM12 h 0 min
April6:06 AM7:10 PM13 h 3 min
May5:37 AM7:32 PM13 h 54 min
June5:27 AM7:50 PM14 h 22 min
July5:39 AM7:49 PM14 h 9 min
August6:00 AM7:25 PM13 h 24 min
September6:21 AM6:46 PM12 h 25 min
October6:41 AM6:06 PM11 h 24 min
November6:08 AM4:38 PM10 h 30 min
December6:32 AM4:34 PM10 h 1 min

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

What is the weather like in Picacho?

Picacho has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 107°F (42°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 43°F (6°C).

It gets about 3.6 inches (90 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June.

The best time to visit Picacho is February to April and November. 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 Picacho

The closest live webcam is Yuma, 25.8 miles S of Picacho.

YumaYuma · 25.8 mi SOn Windy
Fortuna FoothillsFortuna Foothills · 26.9 mi SEOn Windy
Blythe › East: I-10 : (559) East of SR-78Blythe · 40.4 mi NOn Windy
I-10 · East of SR-78I-10 East · Blythe · 40.4 mi N
East Blythe › East: I-10 : (561) East of SR-95East Blythe · 40.5 mi NOn Windy
I-10 · East of SR-95I-10 East · Blythe · 40.5 mi N

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

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Questions about Picacho

Where is Picacho, CA?

Picacho is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California, 8.2 miles E of Martinez Lake.

What county is Picacho in?

Picacho is in Imperial County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Picacho, CA?

The ZIP code for Picacho is 92283.

What is the nearest town to Picacho?

Martinez Lake, 8.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Picacho?

Yes. The closest is Yuma, 25.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Picacho?

July, with an average high of 107°F (42°C).

What is the coldest month in Picacho?

December, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).

How much does it rain in Picacho?

About 3.6 inches (90 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Picacho?

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

When is the best time to visit Picacho?

February to April and November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Picacho have?

Hot desert (Köppen BWh).

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