Auburn Lake Trails, CA climate
Auburn Lake Trails has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 38°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Auburn Lake Trails feels like
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Auburn Lake Trails weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56° | 38° | 6.7" | 0.1" | 9 | 0 | 43° – 53° |
| February | 58° | 39° | 6.4" | 0.5" | 8 | 0 | 42° – 55° |
| March | 62° | 42° | 5.9" | 1.8" | 10 | 0 | 44° – 58° |
| April | 67° | 44° | 3.2" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 49° – 60° |
| May | 76° | 50° | 1.9" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 54° – 71° |
| June | 85° | 57° | 0.5" | 0 | 2 | 0 | 65° – 76° |
| July | 93° | 62° | 0.0" | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74° – 82° |
| August | 92° | 61° | 0.1" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73° – 81° |
| September | 87° | 58° | 0.3" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 68° – 77° |
| October | 76° | 50° | 1.9" | 0 | 4 | 0 | 59° – 69° |
| November | 63° | 42° | 3.9" | 0.1" | 7 | 0 | 44° – 58° |
| December | 55° | 37° | 6.7" | 0.1" | 9 | 0 | 42° – 49° |
| Year | 72° | 48° | 37.4" | 2.6" | 62 | 1 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Auburn Lake Trails
Auburn Lake Trails gets 37 inches of rain and melted snow a year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 62 days a year.
About 286 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by February 25 and the first one by December 5. That leaves about 286 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 94% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Auburn Lake Trails
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Auburn Lake Trails, 66% of that work is heating and 34% is cooling.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How Auburn Lake Trails compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Auburn Lake Trails averaged 0.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+1.8°). The shift is smaller than in 77% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Auburn Lake Trails’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. May swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 54° to 71°. December is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Auburn Lake Trails’s climate
What is the coldest month in Auburn Lake Trails?
December, with a typical high of 55° and a low of 37°.
What is the hottest month in Auburn Lake Trails?
July, with a typical high of 93° and a low of 62°. About 63 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Auburn Lake Trails get?
About 3 inches in a normal winter, most of it in March.
When is the first frost in Auburn Lake Trails?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by December 5, and the last spring frost by February 25.
What is the rainiest month in Auburn Lake Trails?
December, with 6.7 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 37 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Auburn Lake Trails itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Foresthill Rs, CA (11 mi, snow) and Auburn, CA (6 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.