Climate Insights for Fort Bidwell Airport

Pacific County, California, United States

Hottest
July
30°C peak
Coldest
December
-7°C low
Wettest
December
73mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Fort Bidwell Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 452mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 73mm of rainfall. Fort Bidwell Airport 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 December, January, February, when temperatures can drop to -7°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 182cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 2° Average: -3° Min: -6° Feb Max: 3° Average: -2° Min: -6° Mar Max: 6° Average: 1° Min: -4° Apr Max: 12° Average: 6° Min: 0° May Max: 18° Average: 11° Min: 5° Jun Max: 25° Average: 17° Min: 10° Jul Max: 30° Average: 22° Min: 14° Aug Max: 29° Average: 21° Min: 13° Sep Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 9° Oct Max: 17° Average: 9° Min: 3° Nov Max: 7° Average: 1° Min: -3° Dec Max: 1° Average: -4° Min: -7°
Max
Average
Min

Fort Bidwell Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. The coldest month is December, when overnight lows fall to -7°C and the daily average is -4°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 61mm Snow: 37mm Feb Precipitation: 44mm Snow: 27mm Mar Precipitation: 56mm Snow: 32mm Apr Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 14mm May Precipitation: 49mm Snow: 5mm Jun Precipitation: 20mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 4mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 10mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 19mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 28mm Snow: 3mm Nov Precipitation: 46mm Snow: 19mm Dec Precipitation: 73mm Snow: 45mm
Precipitation
Snow

Fort Bidwell Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 452mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 38mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 73mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 4mm. That's 69mm less than December, 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 182cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 45cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 13km/h Mar Wind Speed: 14km/h Apr Wind Speed: 16km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 15km/h Oct Wind Speed: 15km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 13km/h
Wind Speed

Fort Bidwell Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 13km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

85 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Fort Bidwell Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Fort Bidwell Airport 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 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -7°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 85 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -4 to 18°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 148mm over the season and a monthly average of 49mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 10 to 30°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 33mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -3 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 93mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Expect around 23cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -7 to 3°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 178mm for the season, averaging 59mm per month. Expect around 108cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -3°
Feb -2°
Mar
Apr
May 11°
Jun 17°
Jul 22°
Aug 21°
Sep 16°
Oct
Nov
Dec -4°

The best time to visit Fort Bidwell Airport is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 13mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -7°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 Fort Bidwell Airport 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-6 °C
2 °C
12 km/h
61 mm
37 cm
Feb
-6 °C
3 °C
13 km/h
44 mm
27 cm
Mar Current
-4 °C
6 °C
14 km/h
56 mm
32 cm
Apr
0 °C
12 °C
16 km/h
42 mm
14 cm
May
5 °C
18 °C
16 km/h
49 mm
5 cm
Jun
10 °C
25 °C
16 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
30 °C
15 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
29 °C
15 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Sep
9 °C
24 °C
15 km/h
19 mm
1 cm
Oct
3 °C
17 °C
15 km/h
28 mm
3 cm
Nov
-3 °C
7 °C
13 km/h
46 mm
19 cm
Dec
-7 °C
1 °C
13 km/h
73 mm
45 cm
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