Climate · Weaverville

Weaverville, CA climate

Weaverville has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 33°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
95°
499th hottest of 1,618 California towns
January low
33°
231st coldest of 1,618 California towns
Rain + melted snow
38 in
233rd wettest of 1,618 California towns
Snow a winter
9 in
160th snowiest of 1,499 California towns
+13°

13° warmer than normal today. The forecast high is 94°, and a typical Sep 30 in Weaverville peaks around 81°.Live forecast: National Weather Service · Normal: NOAA 1991–2020

A normal year

What a year in Weaverville feels like

Winter

50° / 33°
Typical high / low · 4 days with an inch or more of snow

Spring

67° / 40°
Typical high / low · Last frost around May 3

Summer

91° / 53°
Typical high / low · 85 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

73° / 42°
Typical high / low · First frost around Oct 11
Best months to be outsideMayOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Weaverville 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
January49°33°6.9" 2.2"162 37° – 46°
February55°34°5.8" 1.3"141 39° – 50°
March60°36°5.1" 0.2"140 41° – 55°
April66°39°2.8" 0.2"110 48° – 57°
May76°45°1.7" 070 53° – 67°
June85°50°0.8" 040 62° – 75°
July95°56°0.2" 010 69° – 79°
August94°54°0.2" 010 71° – 79°
September88°48°0.4" 020 65° – 73°
October74°41°2.1" 060 54° – 63°
November57°36°4.4" 0.8"131 38° – 53°
December47°33°8.0" 4.0"173 37° – 45°
Year70°42°38.4"8.7"1056

“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 Weaverville

Weaverville gets 38 inches of rain and melted snow a year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 105 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 6 days of the year.

38 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 55% of U.S. towns
9 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 74% of U.S. towns
6 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 71% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
8.0"

Snowfall by month

Inches of snow
4.0"
Frost & the growing season

About 159 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 3 and the first one by October 11. That leaves about 159 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 72% of U.S. towns.

106
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
85
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Weaverville

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Weaverville, 85% of that work is heating and 15% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.

85%heating
4,358 heating degree daysLess heating than 76% of U.S. towns
740 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 58% of U.S. towns

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.

Compared with other towns

How Weaverville compares

Summer heat95° July high
Hotter than 95% of U.S. towns499th hottest of 1,618 California towns
Winter cold33° January low
Milder than 85% of U.S. towns231st coldest of 1,618 California towns
Precipitation38" a year
Drier than 55% of U.S. towns233rd wettest of 1,618 California towns
Snow9" a winter
Less snow than 74% of U.S. towns160th snowiest of 1,499 California towns
Growing season159 frost-free days
Shorter than 72% of U.S. towns144th shortest of 1,542 California towns

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

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+1.6°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Weaverville averaged 1.6° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+2.4°). The shift is larger than in 74% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.5° now 42°, was 40°
🌷 Spring+1.4° now 54°, was 52°
☀️ Summer+1.9° now 72°, was 70°
🍂 Fall+1.4° now 57°, was 56°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Weaverville’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. November swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 38° to 53°. August is the most reliable, staying within 8°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Weaverville’s climate

What is the coldest month in Weaverville?

December, with a typical high of 47° and a low of 33°.

What is the hottest month in Weaverville?

July, with a typical high of 95° and a low of 56°. About 85 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Weaverville get?

About 9 inches in a normal winter, most of it in December.

When is the first frost in Weaverville?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 11, and the last spring frost by May 3.

What is the rainiest month in Weaverville?

December, with 8.0 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 38 inches.

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

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