Climate almanac

Shasta Lake

California, US · 40.68°, -122.37°

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What is the climate like in Shasta Lake?

The best time to visit Shasta Lake is typically May – September, with trip comfort peaking in August (9.1/10). Shasta Lake is warmest in July, when daily highs average 99°F (37°C), and coolest in December, when lows fall to about 39°F (4°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 59 in of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitMay – September — comfort peaks in August (9.1/10)
  • Warmest monthJuly — average high 99°F (37°C)
  • Coolest monthDecember — average low 39°F (4°C)
  • Wettest monthJanuary (12 in)
  • Driest monthJuly (0.0 in)
  • Annual precipitation59 in