Tionesta, CA
Unincorporated community in Modoc County, California
Tionesta is a small unincorporated community in Modoc County, California. It is 16.9 miles N of Newell, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96134.
Tionesta at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Modoc County
- ZIP code
- 96134
- Nearest town
- Newell (16.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 41.6461, -121.3269
Weather in Tionesta now
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Tionesta weather by the hour
Tionesta weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tionesta.
This week in Tionesta
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tionesta
What is the weather usually like in Tionesta?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 22°F average low
- 14.2 inprecipitation per year · 361 mm
- 43.2 insnowfall per year · 110 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tionesta: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAVA BEDS NAT MON, CA US (USC00044838), adjusted for the elevation of Tionesta.
Tionesta weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tionesta through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 33 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| June | 5:28 AM | 8:43 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| July | 5:42 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:53 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| December | 7:23 AM | 4:37 PM | 9 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Tionesta?
Tionesta has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).
It gets about 14.2 inches (361 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 43 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Tionesta 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 Tionesta
The closest live webcam is Meares: Perez, 6.8 miles SE of Tionesta.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Tionesta.
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Questions about Tionesta
Where is Tionesta, CA?
Tionesta is an unincorporated community in Modoc County, California, 16.9 miles N of Newell.
What county is Tionesta in?
Tionesta is in Modoc County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Tionesta, CA?
The ZIP code for Tionesta is 96134.
What is the nearest town to Tionesta?
Newell, 16.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tionesta?
Yes. The closest is Meares: Perez, 6.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tionesta?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Tionesta?
December, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Tionesta?
About 14.2 inches (361 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Tionesta?
Yes, about 43 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tionesta?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tionesta have?
Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).
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