Cottonwood (ca)

Plumas National Forest, California

Nights by month

Night lows from 2016 to 2025: a typical night, and the cold one that comes 1 night in 10.

The mildest nights are in July, typically 57°F. The coldest are in February, when 1 night in 10 drops to 11°F. Frost is common in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December.

Typical nightCold night (1 in 10)
  1. Jan24°F 14°FBag comfortable to 15°F · frost 94% · rain or snow 35% of days
  2. Feb23°F 11°FBag comfortable to 10°F · frost 93% · rain or snow 34% of days
  3. Mar26°F 16°FBag comfortable to 15°F · frost 85% · rain or snow 40% of days
  4. Apr32°F 22°FBag comfortable to 20°F · frost 51% · rain or snow 25% of days
  5. May40°F 30°FBag comfortable to 30°F · frost 17% · rain or snow 29% of days
  6. Jun49°F 39°FBag comfortable to 40°F · frost 1% · rain or snow 11% of days
  7. Jul57°F 50°FBag comfortable to 50°F · frost 0% · rain or snow 5% of days
  8. Aug56°F 50°FBag comfortable to 50°F · frost 0% · rain or snow 8% of days
  9. Sep49°F 41°FBag comfortable to 40°F · frost 1% · rain or snow 14% of days
  10. Oct39°F 30°FBag comfortable to 30°F · frost 17% · rain or snow 13% of days
  11. Nov (this month)31°F 18°FBag comfortable to 20°F · frost 58% · rain or snow 24% of days
  12. Dec24°F 14°FBag comfortable to 15°F · frost 83% · rain or snow 31% of days

| = 32°F

History: ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo, corrected to the site's elevation. Bag rating: the comfort rating that keeps you warm in a tent on 9 of 10 nights that month.

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