Climate Comfort Score
67/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 53°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Grizzly Creek SP, CA Climate
Pulled from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →: average temperature, precipitation, and comfort score
- 53°F
- Avg annual temp
- 67/100
- Comfort score
- 52.3"
- Annual precip
- 263d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Grizzly Creek SP
Grizzly Creek SP, California averages 53°F a year and scores 67/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 57% of U.S. cities.
- 53°F
- average temperature, NOAA 1991-2020 normal
- 67/100
- comfort score, milder than 57% of U.S. cities
- 52.3"
- annual precipitation · 1" snow
- 263 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
53°F (12°C)
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
45°F
Annual Precip
52.3"
Annual Snow
0.7"
Comfort Score
67/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
53°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
52.3"
Plus 0.7" of snow
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Grizzly Creek SP) 67.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Grizzly Creek SP area.
How Grizzly Creek SP compares to every U.S. city
Grizzly Creek SP's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
67 Top 43% higher than 57% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Grizzly Creek SP
MethodologySince 1900, U.S. land temperatures have tracked (and diverged from) the global mean - the chart below shows how. Grizzly Creek SP's current NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits within that longer spread, and the most recent decade runs 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 | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 8.6" | 0.1" | 6.1 | 0.0 |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 8.9" | 0.1" | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 6.6" | 0.3" | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 4.9" | 0.0" | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 60°F (15°C) | 0.7" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 53°F (11°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 49°F (10°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 0.5" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 40°F (5°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 6.4" | 0.0" | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 10.7" | 0.2" | 6.8 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 8.6"
Snow: 0.1"
16.4 days with precipitation
February 8.9"
Snow: 0.1"
13.7 days with precipitation
March 6.6"
Snow: 0.3"
15.2 days with precipitation
April 4.9"
13.1 days with precipitation
May 2.1"
8.9 days with precipitation
June 0.7"
4.7 days with precipitation
July 0.1"
2.0 days with precipitation
August 0.1"
1.9 days with precipitation
September 0.5"
2.1 days with precipitation
October 2.6"
6.4 days with precipitation
November 6.4"
13.2 days with precipitation
December 10.7"
Snow: 0.2"
14.8 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
November 22
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
March 4
50% probability date
Growing Season
263 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
4,430
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
34
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
August
Coldest Month
December
What Grizzly Creek SP's climate means for you
Grizzly Creek SP runs 53°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 263 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near March 4 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 4,430 heating and 34 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: Grizzly Creek SP, CA
An annual average temperature of 53°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 61°F to a mean daily low of 45°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for Grizzly Creek SP, California. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USC00043647 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.
Precipitation patterns matter as much as temperature for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Grizzly Creek SP receives roughly 52.3 inches of precipitation each year, with 0.7 inches typically falling as snow. The frost-free season averages 263 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 4 and the first fall freeze near November 22. For energy use, 4,430 heating degree days and 34 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Grizzly Creek SP scores 67/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, August-driven heat peaks in summer, and December-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Grizzly Creek SP, CA? ▼
The average annual temperature in Grizzly Creek SP, California is 53°F. The warmest month averages 73°F (23°C) and the coldest averages 38°F (3°C).
How much rain does Grizzly Creek SP get? ▼
Grizzly Creek SP receives 52.3 inches of precipitation annually, including 0.7 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Grizzly Creek SP? ▼
Grizzly Creek SP has a climate comfort score of 67/100 (Good), milder than 57% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Grizzly Creek SP? ▼
Grizzly Creek SP has approximately 263 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around March 4 and the first fall freeze around November 22.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Grizzly Creek SP? ▼
Grizzly Creek SP has 4,430 heating degree days and 34 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 Grizzly Creek SP climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00043647 near Grizzly Creek SP.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00043647. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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