Swedes Flat, CA

Historical community (former settlement) in Butte County, California

Swedes Flat is a historical community (former settlement) in Butte County, California. It is 1.8 miles SE of Rackerby, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 95972.

Swedes Flat at a glance

State
California
County
Butte County
ZIP code
95972
Nearest town
Rackerby (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
39.4467, -121.3736

Weather in Swedes Flat now

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Swedes Flat weather by the hour

Swedes Flat weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Swedes Flat.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Swedes Flat

What is the weather usually like in Swedes Flat?

Csa
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

35°52°69°85°102°58°40°Jan62°42°Feb67°46°Mar74°48°Apr82°54°May91°59°Jun97°63°Jul96°61°Aug90°57°Sep79°51°Oct66°45°Nov58°40°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.8"Jan5.6"Feb4.7"Mar2.2"Apr1.4"May0.6"Jun0.0"Jul0.1"Aug0.4"Sep1.3"Oct2.9"Nov5.5"Dec

Best time to visit Swedes Flat: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OROVILLE, CA US (USC00046521), adjusted for the elevation of Swedes Flat.

Swedes Flat weather month by month

January
58° 40°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
62° 42°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
67° 46°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
74° 48°F
2.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
82° 54°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
91° 59°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
97° 63°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
96° 61°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
90° 57°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
79° 51°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
66° 45°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
58° 40°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Swedes Flat through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:07 PM9 h 45 min
February6:55 AM5:43 PM10 h 48 min
March7:14 AM7:13 PM11 h 59 min
April6:26 AM7:44 PM13 h 18 min
May5:49 AM8:14 PM14 h 24 min
June5:36 AM8:35 PM14 h 59 min
July5:49 AM8:33 PM14 h 43 min
August6:17 AM8:02 PM13 h 45 min
September6:45 AM7:15 PM12 h 29 min
October7:14 AM6:27 PM11 h 13 min
November6:48 AM4:51 PM10 h 3 min
December7:17 AM4:44 PM9 h 27 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Swedes Flat?

Swedes Flat has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 40°F (4°C).

It gets about 30.6 inches (776 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Swedes Flat is April–May and September–October. 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 Swedes Flat

The closest live webcam is Robinsons Corner: Hwy 70 WO Cox Ln, 13.7 miles W of Swedes Flat.

Robinsons Corner: Hwy 70 WO Cox LnRobinsons Corner · 13.7 mi WOn Windy
SR-70 · Hwy 70 WO Cox LnSR-70 · Oroville · 13.7 mi W
Linda › West: Hwy 20 at Kibbeunknown · 17.1 mi SOn Windy
SR-20 · Hwy 20 at KibbeSR-20 West · Marysville · 17.1 mi S
Oroville Junction › North: Hwy 99 at Hwy 162Oroville Junction · 17.1 mi WOn Windy
SR-99 · Hwy 99 at Hwy 162SR-99 North · Oroville · 17.1 mi W
Tambo › West: Hwy 70 at RamirezTambo · 17.4 mi SWOn Windy
SR-70 · Hwy 70 at RamirezSR-70 West · Yuba City · 17.4 mi SW
Penn Valley: Hwy 20 at Pleasant Valley RdPenn Valley · 19.0 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Swedes Flat.

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Questions about Swedes Flat

Where is Swedes Flat, CA?

Swedes Flat is a historical community (former settlement) in Butte County, California, 1.8 miles SE of Rackerby.

What county is Swedes Flat in?

Swedes Flat is in Butte County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Swedes Flat, CA?

The ZIP code for Swedes Flat is 95972.

What is the nearest town to Swedes Flat?

Rackerby, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Swedes Flat?

Yes. The closest is Robinsons Corner: Hwy 70 WO Cox Ln, 13.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Swedes Flat?

July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C).

What is the coldest month in Swedes Flat?

January, with an average low of 40°F (4°C).

How much does it rain in Swedes Flat?

About 30.6 inches (776 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Swedes Flat?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Swedes Flat?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Swedes Flat have?

Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).

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