Redding Travel Guide

City Northern California city near Sacramento River, outdoor gateway.

Redding sits where the Sacramento River widens: Sundial Bridge, trout fishing, Shasta Lake boat trips and access to Mount Shasta make it a rough-and-ready outdoors hub.

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Climate

Redding's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 37°C. Abundant rainfall (1079 mm/year), wettest in January with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 47 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
48°
Warmest Month
-10°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (207 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

207 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
16°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

161 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.5h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (162 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

162 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 27°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.3h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
16° 32°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
14.8h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 37°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 4 mm and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
28°C
Temperature
19° 37°
28%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.6h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 37°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
18° 37°
25%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
13.6h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
15° 33°
30%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
11° 27°
46%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

154 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (163 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

163 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

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