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French Gulch, CA Weather


French Gulch, CA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 96.10 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 35.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be relatively big during summer with a difference that can reach 34 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 19 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at French Gulch is 63.24 Inches. Winter months tend to be wetter than summer months. The wettest month of the year is January with an average rainfall of 11.26 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 1:53 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2009)

Fair Fair, 72°F Humidity: 27% Dewpoint: 36°F
Wind Speed: NW 3.5 MPH (3 KT) Heat Index: 72°F
Barometer: 30.14 in. Wind Chill: 72°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:30 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2009)
Hi: 59°F Today: Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 53 to 63 higher elevations...60 to 68 lower elevations. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
Lo: 38°F
Hi: 59°F Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 53 to 63 higher elevations...60 to 66 lower elevations.
Lo: 37°F
Hi: 52°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 46 to 56 higher elevations...52 to 60 lower elevations. Snow level above 6000 feet.
Lo: 36°F
Hi: 47°F Friday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers in the morning...Then a slight chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs 41 to 51.
Lo: 32°F
Hi: 54°F Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Not as cool. Highs 48 to 58.
Lo: 34°F
Hi: 54°F Sunday: Mostly clear. Highs 48 to 58. Lows 28 to 38.
Lo: 34°F
Hi: 54°F Monday: Mostly clear. Highs 48 to 58. Lows 28 to 38.
Lo: 34°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
6:37 AM PST
Sunrise:
7:07 AM PST
Sunset:
4:46 PM PST
Civil Twilight:
5:16 PM PST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(WHISKEYTOWN RESERVOIR Weather station, 7.93 miles from French Gulch)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 53.4 56.9 61.8 69.0 78.3 87.7 96.1 95.9 89.0 76.8 60.3 53.5 73.2
Mean °F 44.5 47.3 51.1 56.7 64.9 72.9 79.5 78.6 72.9 63.1 50.4 44.6 60.5
Min °F 35.6 37.6 40.4 44.3 51.5 58.1 62.9 61.2 56.7 49.3 40.5 35.6 47.8

Normal Precipitation

(WHISKEYTOWN RESERVOIR Weather station, 7.93 miles from French Gulch)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 11.26 10.69 11.14 4.22 2.76 1.07 0.41 0.24 1.56 2.95 8.15 8.79 63.24