Climate Overview
The climate in Angels Camp is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 998mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 204mm of rainfall. Angels Camp is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, December, January, when temperatures can drop to 4°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 53cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Angels Camp vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Angels Camp is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 998mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 83mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 204mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. That's 204mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 53cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 17cm.
Wind
Angels Camp is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
7 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Angels Camp, which began on June 21, 2026. Angels Camp is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 4°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 5 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 307mm across the season with a monthly average of 102mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 15 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 5mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 5 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 158mm for the season, averaging 53mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 4 to 15°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 529mm across the season with a monthly average of 176mm. Expect around 33cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Angels Camp is during May, June, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 25mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to 4°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Angels Camp based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.