Sierra City, CA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Sierra City weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sierra City.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sierra City
What is the weather usually like in Sierra City?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 64.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,649 mm
- 26.2 insnowfall per year · 67 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sierra City: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOWMAN DAM, CA US (USC00041018), adjusted for the elevation of Sierra City.
Sierra City weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sierra City through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 44 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:33 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 26 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Sierra City?
Sierra City has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 28°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 Sierra City is June to September. At 5,407 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. 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 Sierra City
What is the hottest month in Sierra City?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Sierra City?
February, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Sierra City?
About 64.9 inches (1,649 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Sierra City?
Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sierra City?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sierra City have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
What is the weather like in Sierra City in November?
Highs average 54°F and lows 34°F, with about 6.8 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Sierra City?
Around 6:45 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:48 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Sierra City weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Sierra City.
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