2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Chico, CA vs Lebanon, TN

Highlights

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Lebanon. Chico averages 249 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lebanon, Tennessee gets 52.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Chico, California gets 27.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lebanon averages 2.9 inches of snow per year. Chico averages 0.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lebanon, Tennessee
Summer High: the July high is around 89.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.3
Rain: averages 52.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.9 inches of snow a year

Chico, California
Summer High: the July high is around 94.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36.9
Rain: averages 27.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lebanon is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Tennessee.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Chico is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

Today's Weather - Chico, CA

64°F

Today's Weather - Lebanon, TN

76°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Chico / Lebanon

July is the hottest month for Chico with an average high temperature of 94.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Chico, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Chico are October, May and April.

July is the hottest month for Lebanon with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In Lebanon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lebanon are May, September and October.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Chico with an average of 36.8°. This is colder than most places in California.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lebanon with an average of 26.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

In Chico, there are 82.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.

In Lebanon, there are 41.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.

In Chico, there are 21.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In Lebanon, there are 85.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

In Chico, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Lebanon, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

January is the wettest month in Chico with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 53% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.8 inches in Chico means that it is wetter than most places in California.


May is the wettest month in Lebanon with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.4 inches in Lebanon means that it is drier than most places in Tennessee.

January is the rainiest month in Chico with 11.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 65.0 rainy days annually in Chico, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Lebanon with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 120.4 rainy days annually in Lebanon, which is rainier than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Chico means that it is snowier than most places in California.

An annual snowfall of 2.9 inches in Lebanon means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee.

December is the snowiest month in Chico with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Lebanon with 1.1 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.