2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Yreka, CA vs Redding, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Redding. Yreka averages 225 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Redding, California gets 37.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Yreka, California gets 21.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Redding averages 1.3 inches of snow per year. Yreka averages 14.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Redding, California
Summer High: the July high is around 96.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37.8
Rain: averages 37.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.3 inches of snow a year

Yreka, California
Summer High: the July high is around 90.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.7
Rain: averages 21.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Redding is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Yreka is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in California.

Today's Weather - Yreka, CA

45°F

Today's Weather - Redding, CA

51°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Yreka / Redding

July is the hottest month for Yreka with an average high temperature of 90.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Yreka, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Yreka are June, September and May.

July is the hottest month for Redding with an average high temperature of 96.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Redding, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Redding are October, May and April.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Yreka with an average of 25.5°. This is one of the coldest places in California.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Redding with an average of 37.8°. This is about average compared to other places in California.

In Yreka, there are 46.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Redding, there are 89.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.

In Yreka, there are 135.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in California.

In Redding, there are 16.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Yreka, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in California.

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

December is the wettest month in Yreka with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 46% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.2 inches in Yreka means that it is wetter than most places in California.


December is the wettest month in Redding with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 52% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.9 inches in Redding means that it is wetter than most places in California.

December is the rainiest month in Yreka with 11.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.0 rainy days. There are 79.1 rainy days annually in Yreka, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 10% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Redding with 12.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.6 rainy days. There are 81.3 rainy days annually in Redding, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 44% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 5% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 14.3 inches in Yreka means that it is snowier than most places in California.

An annual snowfall of 1.3 inches in Redding means that it is snowier than most places in California.

January is the snowiest month in Yreka with 5.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Redding with 0.9 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.