California, PA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in California now

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California weather by the hour

California weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in California

Sunrise, sunset and moon in California

What is the weather usually like in California?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°35°53°72°90°39°21°Jan42°22°Feb51°29°Mar64°39°Apr73°51°May81°59°Jun85°64°Jul83°62°Aug78°56°Sep66°44°Oct54°34°Nov43°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.8"Feb3.4"Mar3.4"Apr3.9"May4.3"Jun4.1"Jul3.5"Aug3.3"Sep2.9"Oct2.9"Nov3.3"Dec

Best time to visit California: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHARLEROI LOCK 4, PA US (USC00361377), adjusted for the elevation of California.

California weather month by month

January
39° 21°F
3.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
February
42° 22°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
March
51° 29°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
April
64° 39°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
73° 51°F
3.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
81° 59°F
4.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 64°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
83° 62°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
78° 56°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 44°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
54° 34°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
43° 27°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in California through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM5:20 PM9 h 42 min
February7:10 AM5:56 PM10 h 46 min
March7:29 AM7:27 PM11 h 58 min
April6:39 AM7:59 PM13 h 19 min
May6:02 AM8:29 PM14 h 27 min
June5:48 AM8:52 PM15 h 3 min
July6:02 AM8:49 PM14 h 47 min
August6:30 AM8:18 PM13 h 48 min
September6:59 AM7:30 PM12 h 30 min
October7:29 AM6:41 PM11 h 12 min
November7:03 AM5:04 PM10 h 1 min
December7:33 AM4:56 PM9 h 23 min

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

What is the weather like in California?

California has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 40.9 inches (1,040 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit California is May–June and August–September. At 794 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in California

What is the hottest month in California?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in California?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in California?

About 40.9 inches (1,040 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in California?

Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit California?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does California have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in California in November?

Highs average 54°F and lows 34°F, with about 2.9 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in California?

Around 7:03 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:04 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this California weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of California.

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