Vinton, CA
Unincorporated community in Plumas County, California
Vinton is a small unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. It is 2.0 miles E of Chilcoot-Vinton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96135.
Vinton at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Plumas County
- ZIP code
- 96135
- Nearest town
- Chilcoot-Vinton (2.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 39.8044, -120.1772
Weather in Vinton now
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Vinton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Vinton.
This week in Vinton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Vinton
What is the weather usually like in Vinton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 14.3 inprecipitation per year · 364 mm
- 25.6 insnowfall per year · 65 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Vinton: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DOYLE 4 SSE, CA US (USC00042506), adjusted for the elevation of Vinton.
Vinton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Vinton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 43 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:08 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:32 PM | 15 h 1 min |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:44 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 25 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Vinton?
Vinton has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 14.3 inches (364 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Vinton is May–June and August–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 Vinton
The closest live webcam is Hallelujah Junction: SR70-US395, 7.6 miles E of Vinton.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Vinton.
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Questions about Vinton
Where is Vinton, CA?
Vinton is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California, 2.0 miles E of Chilcoot-Vinton.
What county is Vinton in?
Vinton is in Plumas County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Vinton, CA?
The ZIP code for Vinton is 96135.
What is the nearest town to Vinton?
Chilcoot-Vinton, 2.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Vinton?
Yes. The closest is Hallelujah Junction: SR70-US395, 7.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Vinton?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Vinton?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Vinton?
About 14.3 inches (364 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Vinton?
Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Vinton?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Vinton have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
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