Tamarack, CA
Historical community (former settlement) in Nevada County, California
Tamarack is a historical community (former settlement) in Nevada County, California. It is 3.0 miles E of Kingvale, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 95728.
Tamarack at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Nevada County
- ZIP code
- 95728
- Nearest town
- Kingvale (3.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 39.3061, -120.4911
Weather in Tamarack now
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Tamarack weather by the hour
Tamarack weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tamarack.
This week in Tamarack
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tamarack
What is the weather usually like in Tamarack?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 78.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,995 mm
- 445.0 insnowfall per year · 1,130 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tamarack: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAKE SPAULDING, CA US (USC00044713), adjusted for the elevation of Tamarack.
Tamarack weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tamarack through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:44 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Tamarack?
Tamarack has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 78.5 inches (1,995 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 445 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Tamarack 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 Tamarack
The closest live webcam is Troy › East: Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 2, 2.3 miles E of Tamarack.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Tamarack.
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Questions about Tamarack
Where is Tamarack, CA?
Tamarack is a historical community (former settlement) in Nevada County, California, 3.0 miles E of Kingvale.
What county is Tamarack in?
Tamarack is in Nevada County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Tamarack, CA?
The ZIP code for Tamarack is 95728.
What is the nearest town to Tamarack?
Kingvale, 3.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tamarack?
Yes. The closest is Troy › East: Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 2, 2.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tamarack?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Tamarack?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Tamarack?
About 78.5 inches (1,995 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Tamarack?
Yes, about 445 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tamarack?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tamarack have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
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