2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Jacksonville, OR vs Grass Valley, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 243 sunny days per year in Grass Valley. Jacksonville averages 199 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Grass Valley, California gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. Jacksonville, Oregon gets 23.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Grass Valley averages 11.3 inches of snow per year. Jacksonville averages 4.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Grass Valley, California
Summer High: the July high is around 87.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34.2
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11.3 inches of snow a year

Jacksonville, Oregon
Summer High: the July high is around 88.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29.6
Rain: averages 23.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Grass Valley is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Jacksonville is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oregon.

Today's Weather - Jacksonville, OR

43°F

Today's Weather - Grass Valley, CA

48°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Jacksonville / Grass Valley

July is the hottest month for Jacksonville with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oregon. In Jacksonville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jacksonville are June, September and May.

July is the hottest month for Grass Valley with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Grass Valley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Grass Valley are June, September and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Jacksonville with an average of 29.6°. This is colder than most places in Oregon.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Grass Valley with an average of 34.0°. This is colder than most places in California.

In Jacksonville, there are 40.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Oregon.

In Grass Valley, there are 28.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

In Jacksonville, there are 102.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oregon.

In Grass Valley, there are 45.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

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

In Grass Valley, 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 Jacksonville with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 43% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.2 inches in Jacksonville means that it is drier than most places in Oregon.


December is the wettest month in Grass Valley with 10.4 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 55.0 inches in Grass Valley means that it is one of the wettest places in California.

December is the rainiest month in Jacksonville with 15.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.2 rainy days. There are 109.5 rainy days annually in Jacksonville, which is less rainy than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 9% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Grass Valley with 12.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 83.8 rainy days annually in Grass Valley, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 44% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 4.2 inches in Jacksonville means that it is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

An annual snowfall of 11.3 inches in Grass Valley means that it is snowier than most places in California.

December is the snowiest month in Jacksonville with 1.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Grass Valley with 3.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.