Shasta, CA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Shasta weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shasta.
This week in Shasta
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shasta
What is the weather usually like in Shasta?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 100°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 40°F average low
- 62.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,598 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shasta: April to June and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WHISKEYTOWN RSVR, CA US (USC00049621), adjusted for the elevation of Shasta.
Shasta weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shasta through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:25 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 20 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Shasta?
Shasta has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 100°F (38°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 40°F (5°C).
It gets about 62.9 inches (1,598 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Shasta is April to June and October. At 843 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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 Shasta
What is the hottest month in Shasta?
July, with an average high of 100°F (38°C).
What is the coldest month in Shasta?
December, with an average low of 40°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Shasta?
About 62.9 inches (1,598 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Shasta?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Shasta?
April to June and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shasta have?
Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).
What is the weather like in Shasta in November?
Highs average 64°F and lows 46°F, with about 6.3 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Shasta?
Around 6:55 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:53 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Shasta weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Shasta.
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