Fort Jones, CA enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate with dry and mild winters. The average high temperature in July is 94°F and the average low temperature in January is 34°F. The area gets an average of 16 inches of rain annually but the precipitation tends to be concentrated in winter and early spring months. Snowfall is uncommon but does occur occasionally, usually on the higher elevations around Fort Jones. Despite the warm summers, nights are usually cool due to the area's low humidity levels. The region is known for its sunny days, with an average of 261 days of sunshine per year.
Fort Jones, California gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Fort Jones averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Fort Jones. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Fort Jones gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 73 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year