Graeagle, CA Climate


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United States / California / No Metro Area / Plumas County / Graeagle / Zip Codes
Graeagle, CA has a pleasant climate year-round. Summers are warm and dry, with temperatures usually ranging from the low 80s to mid 90s Fahrenheit. Winters in Graeagle are mild and wet, with highs in the 50s and lows in the 20s or 30s. Annual rainfall averages around 30 inches per year. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities during all four seasons.

Graeagle, California gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Graeagle averages 54 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 241 sunny days per year in Graeagle. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Graeagle gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 67 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 54 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Graeagle, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGraeagle, CaliforniaUnited States
  38.3 in.38.1 in.
  54.0 in.27.8 in.
  67.4 days106.2 days
  241 days205 days
  85.5°85.8°
  24.3°21.7°
  7.27
  5.14.3
  4373 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Graeagle with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Graeagle, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Graeagle are September, June and August.
In Graeagle, there are 18.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Graeagle with an average of 24.3°. This is one of the coldest places in California.
In Graeagle, there are 142.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in California.
In Graeagle, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in California.
Humidity is very low in Graeagle, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
February is the wettest month in Graeagle with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 50% of yearly precipitation and 3% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.3 inches in Graeagle means that it is wetter than most places in California.
March is the rainiest month in Graeagle with 9.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.2 rainy days. There are 67.4 rainy days annually in Graeagle, which is rainier than most places in California. 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.
An annual snowfall of 54.0 inches in Graeagle means that it is one of the snowiest places in California. January is the snowiest month in Graeagle with 13.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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