Climate Comfort Score
49/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 48°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
- 48°F
- Avg annual temp
- 49/100
- Comfort score
- 107d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Canby
Canby, California averages 48°F a year and scores 49/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 18% of U.S. cities.
- 48°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 49/100
- comfort score, milder than 18% of U.S. cities
- 107 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
48°F (9°C)
Avg High
64°F
Avg Low
32°F
Annual Precip
N/A
Comfort Score
49/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
48°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
N/A
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Canby) 49.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Canby area.
How Canby compares to every U.S. city
Canby's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
49 Top 82% higher than 18% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Canby
MethodologyHow the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Canby captures average conditions across the spread shown, the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 20°F (-7°C) | 31°F (-1°C) | N/A | 27.8 | 0.0 |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 23°F (-5°C) | 35°F (2°C) | N/A | 24.4 | 0.0 |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 27°F (-3°C) | 40°F (4°C) | N/A | 26.2 | 0.0 |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 45°F (7°C) | N/A | 21.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 53°F (12°C) | N/A | 8.2 | 0.9 |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 60°F (16°C) | N/A | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| July | 88°F (31°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 68°F (20°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 14.3 |
| August | 87°F (31°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 66°F (19°C) | N/A | 0.4 | 11.8 |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 59°F (15°C) | N/A | 6.1 | 3.7 |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 48°F (9°C) | N/A | 22.4 | 0.2 |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 23°F (-5°C) | 38°F (3°C) | N/A | 25.6 | 0.0 |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 20°F (-7°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | N/A | 27.5 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January N/A
February N/A
March N/A
April N/A
May N/A
June N/A
July N/A
August N/A
September N/A
October N/A
November N/A
December N/A
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
September 16
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
June 1
50% probability date
Growing Season
107 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
6,553
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
248
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
What Canby's climate means for you
Canby runs 48°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 107 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near June 1 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 6,553 heating and 248 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Canby, CA
The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Canby, California as a location with an annual average temperature of 48°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 64°F to a mean daily low of 32°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USC00041476, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.
Canby averages an uncharted amount of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 107 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near June 1 and the first fall freeze near September 16. As for energy demand, 6,553 heating degree days and 248 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Canby scores 49/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. For planning purposes, look to the monthly tables above: shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows, summer brings July-driven heat, and deep winter brings December-driven cold. Treat every figure here as a thirty-year average rather than a forecast - individual years routinely run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Canby, CA? ▼
The average annual temperature in Canby, California is 48°F. The warmest month averages 88°F (31°C) and the coldest averages 20°F (-7°C).
How much rain does Canby get? ▼
Canby receives an unknown amount of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Canby? ▼
Canby has a climate comfort score of 49/100 (Moderate), milder than 18% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Canby? ▼
Canby has approximately 107 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around June 1 and the first fall freeze around September 16.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Canby? ▼
Canby has 6,553 heating degree days and 248 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Canby climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00041476 near Canby.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00041476. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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