Climate · Gasquet

Gasquet, CA climate

Gasquet has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
85°
506th coolest of 1,618 California towns
January low
37°
409th coldest of 1,618 California towns
Rain + melted snow
80 in
1st wettest of 1,618 California towns
Snow a winter
0.1 in
379th snowiest of 1,499 California towns
A normal year

What a year in Gasquet feels like

Winter

51° / 37°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

64° / 41°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

82° / 52°
Typical high / low · 90° days are rare

Fall

68° / 45°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideAprMayJunSepOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Gasquet weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January51°37°13.4" 0180 39° – 50°
February54°37°10.3" 0150 37° – 51°
March58°38°10.7" 0.1"170 44° – 54°
April63°40°7.3" 0140 48° – 56°
May70°45°3.6" 0100 53° – 61°
June77°49°1.5" 060 60° – 70°
July85°54°0.3" 020 66° – 73°
August85°54°0.4" 020 66° – 74°
September80°50°1.3" 030 60° – 68°
October69°44°5.1" 080 52° – 61°
November56°40°10.3" 0150 42° – 52°
December49°36°15.9" 0170 39° – 46°
Year66°44°80.0"0.1"1260

“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 & snow

Rain and snow in Gasquet

Gasquet gets 80 inches of rain and melted snow a year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 126 days a year.

80 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 100% of U.S. towns
0.1 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 92% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 94% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
16"

Snowfall by month

About 0.1" in a normal year, so most winters see none.
Compared with other towns

How Gasquet compares

Summer heat85° July high
Hotter than 50% of U.S. towns506th coolest of 1,618 California towns
Winter cold37° January low
Milder than 91% of U.S. towns409th coldest of 1,618 California towns
Precipitation80" a year
Wetter than 100% of U.S. towns1st wettest of 1,618 California towns
Snow0.1" a winter
Less snow than 92% of U.S. towns379th snowiest of 1,499 California towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+1.7°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Gasquet averaged 1.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+3.0°). The shift is larger than in 79% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.9° now 44°, was 42°
🌷 Spring+1.6° now 52°, was 51°
☀️ Summer+1.9° now 67°, was 65°
🍂 Fall+1.2° now 56°, was 55°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Gasquet’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 37° to 51°. December is the most reliable, staying within 7°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Gasquet’s climate

What is the coldest month in Gasquet?

December, with a typical high of 49° and a low of 36°.

What is the hottest month in Gasquet?

July, with a typical high of 85° and a low of 54°.

How much snow does Gasquet get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.1 inches.

What is the rainiest month in Gasquet?

December, with 15.9 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 80 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Gasquet itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Gasquet Rs, CA (1 mi, snow). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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