Queen City, CA

Unincorporated community in Plumas County, California

Queen City is a small unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. It is 2.5 miles W of La Porte, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 95981.

Queen City at a glance

State
California
County
Plumas County
ZIP code
95981
Nearest town
La Porte (2.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
39.6647, -120.9392

Weather in Queen City now

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Queen City weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Queen City

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Queen City

What is the weather usually like in Queen City?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°59°77°94°48°30°Jan52°31°Feb58°33°Mar63°36°Apr72°42°May81°46°Jun89°51°Jul89°50°Aug83°46°Sep72°39°Oct56°33°Nov46°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

11.3"Jan10.7"Feb10.0"Mar5.3"Apr3.6"May1.1"Jun0.1"Jul0.2"Aug0.7"Sep3.3"Oct6.8"Nov11.8"Dec

Best time to visit Queen City: June and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DOWNIEVILLE, CA US (USC00042500), adjusted for the elevation of Queen City.

Queen City weather month by month

January
48° 30°F
11.3 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
February
52° 31°F
10.7 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow
March
58° 33°F
10.0 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
April
63° 36°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
May
72° 42°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
81° 46°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
89° 51°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
89° 50°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
83° 46°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
72° 39°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
56° 33°F
6.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
December
46° 29°F
11.8 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Queen City through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:05 PM9 h 44 min
February6:54 AM5:41 PM10 h 47 min
March7:13 AM7:12 PM11 h 58 min
April6:24 AM7:43 PM13 h 18 min
May5:47 AM8:12 PM14 h 25 min
June5:33 AM8:34 PM15 h 1 min
July5:47 AM8:32 PM14 h 44 min
August6:15 AM8:01 PM13 h 46 min
September6:43 AM7:13 PM12 h 29 min
October7:12 AM6:25 PM11 h 13 min
November6:47 AM4:49 PM10 h 2 min
December7:16 AM4:42 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Queen City?

Queen City has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 64.9 inches (1,649 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Queen City is June and August to 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 Queen City

The closest live webcam is Massack: Spring Garden, 18.4 miles N of Queen City.

Massack: Spring GardenMassack · 18.4 mi NOn Windy
SR-70 · Spring GardenSR-70 · Quincy · 18.4 mi N
Lake DavisLake Davis · 27.0 mi NEOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Whitmore GradeI-80 West · Blue Canyon · 29.7 mi SE
Grass Valley › North-west: Sierra College Nevada County Campus - Robert Ross WayGrass Valley · 30.1 mi SOn Windy
Grass Valley › North-west: Sierra College Nevada County CampusGrass Valley · 30.2 mi SOn Windy
Grass Valley: Hwy 20 at Dorsey Dr WBGrass Valley · 30.6 mi SOn Windy
SR-20 · Hwy 20 at Dorsey Dr WBSR-20 · Grass Valley · 30.6 mi S
Grass Valley › North: Hwy 20 at Dorsey Dr EBGrass Valley · 30.6 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Queen City

Where is Queen City, CA?

Queen City is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California, 2.5 miles W of La Porte.

What county is Queen City in?

Queen City is in Plumas County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Queen City, CA?

The ZIP code for Queen City is 95981.

What is the nearest town to Queen City?

La Porte, 2.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Queen City?

Yes. The closest is Massack: Spring Garden, 18.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Queen City?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Queen City?

December, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Queen City?

About 64.9 inches (1,649 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Queen City?

Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Queen City?

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

What climate does Queen City have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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