Shasta, California Climate
United States
Pop. 1,771 Elev. 322 m / 1,056 ft
TZ: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-7) ·
Shasta has hot summers with average highs of 98°F (37°C) in August, and cool winters averaging 39°F (4°C) in January. Rain falls on about 56 days per year (54.2 in / 1378 mm total), with snow on 3 days and 14 in (349 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 221 sunny days per year and around 30 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 75°F (24°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 98°F (37°C) high | 39°F (4°C) low |
| Feels like | 90°F (32°C) high | 37°F (3°C) low |
| Rain | 56 days | 54.2 in (1378 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 3 days | 13.7 in (349 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 221 sunny | 30 stormy |
| Wind | 1.4 mph (0.6 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jan, Apr, May, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
31
Jan 63
Feb 64
Mar 38
Apr 28
May 13
Jun 13
Jul 16
Aug 31
Sep 39
Oct 59
Nov 60
Dec Humidity (%)
52
Jan 65
Feb 66
Mar 49
Apr 35
May 26
Jun 32
Jul 32
Aug 43
Sep 60
Oct 76
Nov 75
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 12 mi Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)
Ski resort 133 mi Cedar Pass
National park 0 mi Shasta State Historic Park
Mountain peak
(4,990 ft) 7 mi South Fork Mountain
Hospital 4 mi Patients' Hospital of Redding
Hiking trail 7 mi Clear Creek Greenway
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F 16°C | 39°F 4°C | 2.6 in 67 mm | — | 22 |
| February | 58°F 15°C | 40°F 5°C | 12.4 in 314 mm | 10.6 in269 mm | 9 |
| March | 64°F 18°C | 43°F 6°C | 8.4 in 214 mm | 3.1 in79 mm | 9 |
| April | 75°F 24°C | 49°F 10°C | 1.1 in 29 mm | 0.0 in1 mm | 20 |
| May | 86°F 30°C | 57°F 14°C | 0.9 in 22 mm | — | 21 |
| June | 96°F 36°C | 67°F 19°C | 0.1 in 2 mm | — | 28 |
| July | 97°F 36°C | 70°F 21°C | 0.2 in 6 mm | — | 28 |
| August | 98°F 37°C | 69°F 20°C | 0.2 in 6 mm | — | 28 |
| September | 89°F 32°C | 63°F 17°C | 1.1 in 29 mm | — | 22 |
| October | 74°F 23°C | 50°F 10°C | 3.9 in 98 mm | — | 16 |
| November | 65°F 19°C | 47°F 8°C | 8.6 in 218 mm | — | 8 |
| December | 58°F 15°C | 43°F 6°C | 14.7 in 373 mm | — | 10 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 22 | 2 |
| February | 9 | 4 |
| March | 9 | 7 |
| April | 20 | 1 |
| May | 21 | 1 |
| June | 28 | 0 |
| July | 28 | 0 |
| August | 28 | 0 |
| September | 22 | 1 |
| October | 16 | 1 |
| November | 8 | 5 |
| December | 10 | 8 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 44°F 7°C |
| February | 42°F 5°C |
| March | 43°F 6°C |
| April | 47°F 8°C |
| May | 56°F 13°C |
| June | 66°F 19°C |
| July | 74°F 23°C |
| August | 75°F 24°C |
| September | 70°F 21°C |
| October | 60°F 16°C |
| November | 54°F 12°C |
| December | 48°F 9°C |