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Alturas, CA Weather


Alturas, CA climate is mild during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 60's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 88.10 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 17.70 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be big during summer with a difference that can reach 45 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 26 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Alturas is 12.13 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is March with an average rainfall of 1.55 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 2:55 AM PST SUN NOV 23 2008)

FOG and MIST Fog And Mist, 25°F Humidity: 96% Dewpoint: 24°F
Wind Speed: NE 3 MPH Heat Index: 25°F
Barometer: 30.19 in. Wind Chill: 25°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 2:37 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2008)
  Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 26°F
Hi: 53°F Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 26°F
Hi: 53°F Monday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 30°F
Hi: 46°F Tuesday: Cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
Lo: 30°F
Hi: 43°F Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the lower to mid 40s.
Lo: 26°F
Hi: 43°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers in the morning...Then chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 40s.
Lo: 26°F
Hi: 43°F Friday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in the lower to mid 40s.
Lo: 25°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waning Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waning Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:29 AM PST
Sunrise:
7:00 AM PST
Sunset:
4:36 PM PST
Civil Twilight:
5:07 PM PST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(ALTURAS Weather station, 0.99 miles from Alturas)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 43.2 47.4 52.7 59.8 68.8 78.6 88.1 87.6 79.5 67.3 51.0 43.1 63.9
Mean °F 30.7 34.4 39.0 44.0 51.5 59.2 66.0 64.8 57.7 47.7 37.2 30.4 46.9
Min °F 18.1 21.4 25.3 28.2 34.1 39.8 43.8 42.0 35.8 28.1 23.3 17.7 29.8

Normal Precipitation

(ALTURAS Weather station, 0.99 miles from Alturas)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 1.32 1.28 1.55 1.11 1.32 0.79 0.30 0.37 0.66 0.73 1.47 1.23 12.13