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Weather in Susanville, CA · National Weather Service + NOAA

Winter means it in Susanville

Susanville has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 22°. In November, a normal day reaches 52° and a normal night drops to 26°.

Winter 44°/23°Spring 61°/33°Summer 85°/48°Fall 67°/34°
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Sunrise 9:35 am · sunset 7:57 pm

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What stands out about Susanville’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Among California’s coldest wintersJanuary nights average 22°, colder than 1,577 of 1,618 California towns.A dry climateJust 15 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 94% of U.S. towns.A short growing season143 frost-free days, from May 16 to Oct 8.
A normal year

Where today sits in Susanville’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
44° / 23°
Snow is rare
Spring
61° / 33°
Last frost around May 16
Summer
85° / 48°
31 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
67° / 34°
First frost around Oct 8
Pastthe usual first frost (Oct 8). Last frost next spring: May 16
Best months to be outside
JunSep
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
When is it wettest?December, with 2.8 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.3° vs. the 20th century.What is each month like?Highs, lows, rain and snow for all 12.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Susanville itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Susanville 2sw, CA (2 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.