Ridgecrest Heights, CA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ridgecrest Heights.
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What is the weather usually like in Ridgecrest Heights?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 105°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 30°F average low
- 4.7 inprecipitation per year · 119 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ridgecrest Heights: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHINA LAKE NAF, CA US (USW00093104), adjusted for the elevation of Ridgecrest Heights.
Ridgecrest Heights weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ridgecrest Heights through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| February | 6:35 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 6:59 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:25 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 5:44 AM | 7:50 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 6:32 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:16 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:25 AM | 4:45 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 6:51 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 48 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Ridgecrest Heights?
Ridgecrest Heights has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 105°F (40°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 4.7 inches (119 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Ridgecrest Heights is March–April and October–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.
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Questions about the weather in Ridgecrest Heights
What is the hottest month in Ridgecrest Heights?
July, with an average high of 105°F (40°C).
What is the coldest month in Ridgecrest Heights?
December, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Ridgecrest Heights?
About 4.7 inches (119 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Ridgecrest Heights?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Ridgecrest Heights?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ridgecrest Heights have?
Hot desert (Köppen BWh).
What is the weather like in Ridgecrest Heights in November?
Highs average 69°F and lows 37°F, with about 0.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Ridgecrest Heights?
Around 6:25 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:45 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Ridgecrest Heights weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Ridgecrest Heights.
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