Rampart, CA

Unincorporated community in Placer County, California

Rampart is a small unincorporated community in Placer County, California. It is 1.2 miles S of Sunnyside-Tahoe City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96145.

Rampart at a glance

State
California
County
Placer County
ZIP code
96145
Nearest town
Sunnyside-Tahoe City (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
39.1647, -120.1772

Weather in Rampart now

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Rampart weather by the hour

Rampart weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rampart

What is the weather usually like in Rampart?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°33°50°66°83°40°21°Jan40°21°Feb45°24°Mar50°28°Apr59°34°May69°40°Jun78°46°Jul77°45°Aug70°40°Sep59°33°Oct48°26°Nov40°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.2"Jan5.7"Feb4.9"Mar2.2"Apr1.6"May0.6"Jun0.2"Jul0.3"Aug0.4"Sep1.9"Oct3.2"Nov6.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TAHOE CITY, CA US (USC00048758), adjusted for the elevation of Rampart.

Rampart weather month by month

January
40° 21°F
6.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 37.9 in of snow
February
40° 21°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 41.3 in of snow
March
45° 24°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 34.7 in of snow
April
50° 28°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 14.0 in of snow
May
59° 34°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
June
69° 40°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
July
78° 46°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
77° 45°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
70° 40°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
October
59° 33°F
1.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
November
48° 26°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow
December
40° 21°F
6.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 36.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Rampart through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:03 PM9 h 47 min
February6:50 AM5:39 PM10 h 48 min
March7:09 AM7:09 PM11 h 59 min
April6:21 AM7:39 PM13 h 17 min
May5:45 AM8:08 PM14 h 22 min
June5:32 AM8:30 PM14 h 57 min
July5:45 AM8:27 PM14 h 41 min
August6:12 AM7:57 PM13 h 44 min
September6:41 AM7:10 PM12 h 29 min
October7:09 AM6:23 PM11 h 13 min
November6:42 AM4:47 PM10 h 4 min
December7:11 AM4:40 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Rampart?

Rampart has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 78°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 33.3 inches (845 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 179 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Rampart 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 Rampart

The closest live webcam is Tahoe City › South: Hwy 89 at Rampart, 0.0 miles N of Rampart.

Tahoe City › South: Hwy 89 at RampartTahoe City · 0.0 mi NOn Windy
SR-89 · Hwy 89 at RampartSR-89 South · Olympic Valley · 0.0 mi N
Comstock Acres: Hwy 89 at Fairway Drunknown · 1.5 mi EOn Windy
SR-89 · Hwy 89 at Fairway DrSR-89 · Tahoe City · 1.5 mi E
Tahoe City › West: Hwy 89 at Hwy 28Tahoe City · 1.7 mi EOn Windy
SR-89 · Hwy 89 at Hwy 28SR-89 West · Tahoe City · 1.7 mi E
Comstock Acres: Hwy 89 at Granlibakkenunknown · 1.8 mi EOn Windy
SR-89 · Hwy 89 at GranlibakkenSR-89 · Tahoe City · 1.8 mi E
Tahoe City: Hwy 89 at Alpine MeadowsTahoe City · 1.8 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Rampart

Where is Rampart, CA?

Rampart is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California, 1.2 miles S of Sunnyside-Tahoe City.

What county is Rampart in?

Rampart is in Placer County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Rampart, CA?

The ZIP code for Rampart is 96145.

What is the nearest town to Rampart?

Sunnyside-Tahoe City, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rampart?

Yes. The closest is Tahoe City › South: Hwy 89 at Rampart, 0.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rampart?

July, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Rampart?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Rampart?

About 33.3 inches (845 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Rampart?

Yes, about 179 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Rampart?

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

What climate does Rampart have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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