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Chico Climate

Chico is a city in United States (CA) with a population of about 121,345. Its average annual temperature is 16°C (61°F), with roughly 620 mm of rain per year.

16°C

Avg Temp

620

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month


Chico Climate

Chico has an average annual temperature of 16°C (61°F) and receives about 620 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

16°C

Avg Temp

620

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Chico — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January7° / 45°125 mm
February10° / 51°104 mm
March12° / 54°104 mm
April15° / 59°35 mm
May19° / 66°22 mm
June23° / 73°11 mm
July25° / 77°1 mm
August24° / 75°4 mm
September22° / 71°13 mm
October17° / 63°34 mm
November11° / 52°84 mm
December7° / 45°83 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Chico

The most comfortable months to visit Chico are typically September, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 34°C high). The coldest is January (near 2°C low). January is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Chico are typically September, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Chico, United States has an average annual temperature of 16°C and about 620 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.

In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Chico average about 34°C (93°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.