California · county areal climate 1951–2025

Modoc County, CA

A 47.6°F / 17.7" normal · 2025 ran +2.2°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +4.3°F (48.5°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 2nd warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 79% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

47.6°F
annual mean · 17.7" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+2.2°F
49.8°F · 20.8" (118% of normal)

Warmest Year

49.9°F
2015 · coldest 44.1°F (1982)

Wettest Year

30.5in
1998 · driest 9.4" (1959)

Hottest Day

102.9°F
Jul 12 · 2002

Coldest Day

-23.5°F
Dec 9 · 1972

Biggest Rain Day

1.93in
Feb 3 · 2025

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

32°
J
34°
F
38°
M
43°
A
51°
M
60°
J
68°
J
66°
A
59°
S
48°
O
38°
N
32°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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