Best time to visit Oroville, CA

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Oroville runs from March through May — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Wet
High
57.7°F
Low
39.7°F
Precip
5.79 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 9h 30m

February Wet
High
62.2°F
Low
42.4°F
Precip
5.62 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 10h 30m

March Good
High
67.5°F
Low
45.6°F
Precip
4.71 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 44m

April Good
High
73.5°F
Low
48.3°F
Precip
2.23 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 3m

May Good
High
82.3°F
Low
54.0°F
Precip
1.43 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 10m

June Hot
High
91.1°F
Low
59.2°F
Precip
0.59 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 45m

July Hot
High
96.8°F
Low
63.0°F
Precip
0.01 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 32m

August Hot
High
95.5°F
Low
61.1°F
Precip
0.13 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 33m

September Hot
High
89.6°F
Low
57.1°F
Precip
0.37 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 12h 15m

October Excellent
High
79.2°F
Low
51.1°F
Precip
1.33 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 10h 56m

November Good
High
65.7°F
Low
44.6°F
Precip
2.85 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 9h 47m

December Wet
High
57.5°F
Low
39.9°F
Precip
5.50 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 9h 13m

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