Sorensens, CA
Unincorporated community in Alpine County, California
Sorensens is a small unincorporated community in Alpine County, California. It is 5.1 miles E of Alpine Village, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96120.
Sorensens at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Alpine County
- ZIP code
- 96120
- Nearest town
- Alpine Village (5.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 38.7744, -119.9019
Weather in Sorensens now
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Sorensens weather by the hour
Sorensens weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sorensens.
This week in Sorensens
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sorensens
What is the weather usually like in Sorensens?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 18°F average low
- 20.5 inprecipitation per year · 520 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sorensens: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AP, CA US (USW00093230), adjusted for the elevation of Sorensens.
Sorensens weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sorensens through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:08 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Sorensens?
Sorensens 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 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 20.5 inches (520 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Sorensens 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 Sorensens
The closest live webcam is Markleeville: Hawkins Peak, 3.0 miles SE of Sorensens.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Sorensens.
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- Paynesville7.1 mi E
- Nebelhorn7.5 mi W
- Mevers8.2 mi NW
- Valley View8.2 mi NE
- Echo Lake8.5 mi NW
- Sheridan9.6 mi NE
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- Tahoe Valley11.1 mi NW
- Mottsville11.2 mi N
- Fallen Leaf11.8 mi NW
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Questions about Sorensens
Where is Sorensens, CA?
Sorensens is an unincorporated community in Alpine County, California, 5.1 miles E of Alpine Village.
What county is Sorensens in?
Sorensens is in Alpine County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Sorensens, CA?
The ZIP code for Sorensens is 96120.
What is the nearest town to Sorensens?
Alpine Village, 5.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sorensens?
Yes. The closest is Markleeville: Hawkins Peak, 3.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sorensens?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Sorensens?
December, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Sorensens?
About 20.5 inches (520 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Sorensens?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sorensens?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sorensens have?
Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).
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