Steelhead, CA
Unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California
Steelhead is a small unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is 1.6 miles E of Alderpoint, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 95511.
Steelhead at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Humboldt County
- ZIP code
- 95511
- Nearest town
- Alderpoint (1.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 40.1703, -123.6442
Weather in Steelhead now
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Steelhead weather by the hour
Steelhead weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Steelhead.
This week in Steelhead
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Steelhead
What is the weather usually like in Steelhead?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 87°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 38°F average low
- 65.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,662 mm
- 0.2 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Steelhead: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RICHARDSON GR SP, CA US (USC00047404), adjusted for the elevation of Steelhead.
Steelhead weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Steelhead through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| February | 7:05 AM | 5:51 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:22 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:34 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| June | 5:43 AM | 8:47 PM | 15 h 4 min |
| July | 5:56 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| August | 6:24 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:59 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| December | 7:28 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 22 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Steelhead?
Steelhead has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 38°F (4°C).
It gets about 65.4 inches (1,662 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.
The best time to visit Steelhead 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 Steelhead
The closest live webcam is US-101 · Piercy, Looking South, 16.3 miles SW of Steelhead.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Steelhead.
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Questions about Steelhead
Where is Steelhead, CA?
Steelhead is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, 1.6 miles E of Alderpoint.
What county is Steelhead in?
Steelhead is in Humboldt County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Steelhead, CA?
The ZIP code for Steelhead is 95511.
What is the nearest town to Steelhead?
Alderpoint, 1.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Steelhead?
Yes. The closest is US-101 · Piercy, Looking South, 16.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Steelhead?
August, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Steelhead?
December, with an average low of 38°F (4°C).
How much does it rain in Steelhead?
About 65.4 inches (1,662 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Steelhead?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Steelhead?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Steelhead have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
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