Randolph, CA

Unincorporated community in Sierra County, California

Randolph is a small unincorporated community in Sierra County, California. It is 0.4 miles NE of Sierraville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96126.

Randolph at a glance

State
California
County
Sierra County
ZIP code
96126
Nearest town
Sierraville (0.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
39.5797, -120.3697

Weather in Randolph now

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Randolph weather by the hour

Randolph weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Randolph

What is the weather usually like in Randolph?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°28°47°66°85°40°15°Jan40°15°Feb48°19°Mar53°22°Apr62°28°May72°33°Jun80°37°Jul79°35°Aug73°31°Sep61°24°Oct49°20°Nov39°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.2"Jan4.9"Feb3.9"Mar1.8"Apr1.4"May0.6"Jun0.4"Jul0.4"Aug0.5"Sep1.7"Oct2.7"Nov5.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAGEHEN CREEK, CA US (USC00047641), adjusted for the elevation of Randolph.

Randolph weather month by month

January
40° 15°F
4.2 in of rain
February
40° 15°F
4.9 in of rain
March
48° 19°F
3.9 in of rain
April
53° 22°F
1.8 in of rain
May
62° 28°F
1.4 in of rain
June
72° 33°F
0.6 in of rain
July
80° 37°F
0.4 in of rain
August
79° 35°F
0.4 in of rain
September
73° 31°F
0.5 in of rain
October
61° 24°F
1.7 in of rain
November
49° 20°F
2.7 in of rain
December
39° 14°F
5.1 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Randolph through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:18 AM5:03 PM9 h 44 min
February6:51 AM5:39 PM10 h 47 min
March7:10 AM7:09 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:40 PM13 h 18 min
May5:45 AM8:10 PM14 h 25 min
June5:31 AM8:32 PM15 h 0 min
July5:45 AM8:29 PM14 h 44 min
August6:12 AM7:58 PM13 h 46 min
September6:41 AM7:11 PM12 h 29 min
October7:10 AM6:23 PM11 h 13 min
November6:44 AM4:47 PM10 h 3 min
December7:13 AM4:40 PM9 h 26 min

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

What is the weather like in Randolph?

Randolph has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 27.6 inches (702 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Randolph 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 Randolph

The closest live webcam is Norden › East: Hwy 80 at Donner Summit, 16.7 miles S of Randolph.

Norden › East: Hwy 80 at Donner SummitNorden · 16.7 mi SOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Donner SummitI-80 East · Soda Springs · 16.7 mi S
Norden › East: Hwy 80 at Castle PeakNorden · 17.0 mi SOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Castle PeakI-80 East · Soda Springs · 17.0 mi S
Soda Springs › East: Hwy 80 at - EBSoda Springs · 17.5 mi SOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Soda Springs EBI-80 East · Soda Springs · 17.5 mi S
Truckee › West: Hwy 80 at Donner LakeTruckee · 17.8 mi SOn Windy
I-80 · Hwy 80 at Donner LakeI-80 West · Truckee · 17.8 mi S
Kingvale › West: Hwy 80 at - WBKingvale · 18.6 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Randolph

Where is Randolph, CA?

Randolph is an unincorporated community in Sierra County, California, 0.4 miles NE of Sierraville.

What county is Randolph in?

Randolph is in Sierra County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Randolph, CA?

The ZIP code for Randolph is 96126.

What is the nearest town to Randolph?

Sierraville, 0.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Randolph?

Yes. The closest is Norden › East: Hwy 80 at Donner Summit, 16.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Randolph?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Randolph?

December, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Randolph?

About 27.6 inches (702 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Randolph?

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

When is the best time to visit Randolph?

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

What climate does Randolph have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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