Climate Comfort Score
42/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 41°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Sagehen Creek, CA Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 41°F
- Avg annual temp
- 42/100
- Comfort score
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Sagehen Creek
Sagehen Creek, California averages 41°F a year and scores 42/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 7% of U.S. cities.
- 41°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 42/100
- comfort score, milder than 7% of U.S. cities
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
41°F (5°C)
Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
25°F
Annual Precip
N/A
Comfort Score
42/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
41°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
N/A
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Sagehen Creek) 42.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Sagehen Creek area.
How Sagehen Creek compares to every U.S. city
Sagehen Creek's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
42 Top 93% higher than 7% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Sagehen Creek
MethodologyZooming out from Sagehen Creek's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- 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 | 40°F (5°C) | 15°F (-9°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | N/A | 30.5 | 0.0 |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 15°F (-9°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | N/A | 27.6 | 0.0 |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 19°F (-7°C) | 33°F (1°C) | N/A | 29.9 | 0.0 |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 22°F (-5°C) | 38°F (3°C) | N/A | 27.8 | 0.0 |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 45°F (7°C) | N/A | 23.5 | 0.0 |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 52°F (11°C) | N/A | 14.5 | 0.0 |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 58°F (15°C) | N/A | 5.9 | 1.2 |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 57°F (14°C) | N/A | 8.7 | 0.4 |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 31°F (-1°C) | 52°F (11°C) | N/A | 18.9 | 0.0 |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 25°F (-4°C) | 43°F (6°C) | N/A | 27.9 | 0.0 |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 20°F (-7°C) | 35°F (2°C) | N/A | 28.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 14°F (-10°C) | 27°F (-3°C) | N/A | 29.8 | 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
N/A
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
N/A
50% probability date
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
8,644
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
8
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
What Sagehen Creek's climate means for you
Sagehen Creek runs 41°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Energy bills track 8,644 heating and 8 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: Sagehen Creek, CA
The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Sagehen Creek, California as a location with an annual average temperature of 41°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 58°F to a mean daily low of 25°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USC00047641, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.
Precipitation patterns matter as much as temperature for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Sagehen Creek receives roughly an uncharted amount of precipitation each year, predominantly as rainfall. Growing-season length varies with elevation and microclimate. For energy use, 8,644 heating degree days and 8 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Sagehen Creek scores 42/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings July-driven heat, and winter brings December-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Sagehen Creek, CA? ▼
The average annual temperature in Sagehen Creek, California is 41°F. The warmest month averages 80°F (27°C) and the coldest averages 14°F (-10°C).
How much rain does Sagehen Creek get? ▼
Sagehen Creek receives an unknown amount of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Sagehen Creek? ▼
Sagehen Creek has a climate comfort score of 42/100 (Moderate), milder than 7% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Sagehen Creek? ▼
Growing season data is not available for Sagehen Creek.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Sagehen Creek? ▼
Sagehen Creek has 8,644 heating degree days and 8 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 Sagehen Creek climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00047641 near Sagehen Creek.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00047641. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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