Mount Shasta, California has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures typically reach up to the mid-80s while during the winter, temperatures can reach as low as the low-20s. In terms of precipitation, Mount Shasta experiences an average of 28 inches of rain a year and around 75 inches of snow. The mountain also experiences occasional snowfall or thunderstorms throughout the year. Overall, Mount Shasta offers a pleasant climate that is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and camping.
Mount Shasta, California gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Mount Shasta averages 59 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 229 sunny days per year in Mount Shasta. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Mount Shasta gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 59 inches of snow a year