The climate in 95926 Chico, CA is generally mild and dry, with hot, dry summers and cool winters. The average summer temperature ranges from the mid-80s to the upper 90s, while the winter temperatures range from the mid-30s to mid-50s. Precipitation is fairly low throughout the year, with most of it falling between October and April. During this time, storms can bring heavy rains and even snowfall at higher elevations. In general, the area experiences around 300 sunny days per year which makes it a great place for outdoor activities.
Chico (zip 95926), California gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Chico (zip 95926) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Chico (zip 95926). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Chico (zip 95926) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 65 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year