Paradise, CA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from PARADISE, CA US.

Csa Hot-summer Mediterranean climate 9a USDA hardiness Zone 9a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

30° 50° 70° 90° J F M A M J J A S O N D
Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Paradise has an annual average temperature of 61.5°F with about 56.3 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 91.3°F), and the coldest is December (average low 39.9°F). December is typically the wettest month (11.19 in) and July the driest (0.03 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
32.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,574
Cooling need
1,296

Best time to visit Paradise

Full guide →

Climate change signal

All-time records →

39 of 366 (10.7%) of Paradise's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1950s
36
1960s
48
1970s
31
1980s
58
1990s
70
2000s
70
2010s
40
2020s
13

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 54.3°F 40.5°F 47.4°F 10.16 in 12
February 56.3°F 42.0°F 49.1°F 10.13 in 0.1 in 11
March 60.5°F 44.5°F 52.5°F 8.27 in 11
April 66.0°F 47.6°F 56.8°F 4.58 in 8
May 74.9°F 53.6°F 64.3°F 2.35 in 6
June 84.2°F 60.9°F 72.5°F 0.81 in 3
July 91.3°F 67.0°F 79.2°F 0.03 in 0
August 90.2°F 65.5°F 77.8°F 0.16 in 1
September 85.5°F 61.8°F 73.7°F 0.41 in 1
October 74.4°F 54.3°F 64.4°F 2.77 in 5
November 60.8°F 45.3°F 53.0°F 5.48 in 9
December 53.6°F 39.9°F 46.7°F 11.19 in 12

Climate twins of Paradise

Why these? →

The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).

Frost dates
Last spring / first fall frost
All-time records
Hottest, coldest, wettest
Planting calendar
What to plant, and when

Compare Paradise to another city