Historical Weather in Chico, CA

See 55+ years of weather history for any date in Chico going back to 1970.

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Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Chico, CA, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 94°F / Low: 65°F
Coldest MonthDecemberAvg High: 55°F / Low: 38°F
Jan
56°/ 39°
💧 11.2"
❄️ 1.3"
Feb
60°/ 41°
💧 11.8"
Mar
64°/ 44°
💧 10.6"
❄️ 0.3"
Apr
70°/ 47°
💧 6.8"
May
79°/ 53°
💧 6.2"
Jun
87°/ 60°
💧 6.1"
Jul
94°/ 65°
💧 3.7"
Aug
93°/ 63°
💧 4.2"
Sep
89°/ 59°
💧 6.5"
Oct
78°/ 51°
💧 10.2"
Nov
64°/ 43°
💧 10.4"
Dec
55°/ 38°
💧 10.8"
❄️ 0.8"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

Chico Temperature Records

  • Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Chico, CA is 117°F, set on July 15, 1972.
  • Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Chico, CA is 5°F, set on December 8, 1972.
  • Data Coverage: Based on 56 years of data from NOAA weather station: CHICO UNIV FARM.

All-Time Record High

117°F
July 15, 1972

All-Time Record Low

5°F
December 8, 1972

Monthly Temperature Records in Chico

MonthRecord HighRecord Low
January83°F(2009)12°F(1982)
February86°F(2022)11°F(1989)
March88°F(2004)18°F(1971)
April98°F(2009)19°F(2022)
May104°F(1984)26°F(1979)
June111°F(2021)28°F(1985)
July117°F(1972)39°F(1987)
August114°F(1971)36°F(1979)
September115°F(2022)27°F(2017)
October107°F(2001)19°F(1984)
November86°F(2015)15°F(1984)
December84°F(2019)5°F(1972)
California State RecordsSee all-time records for the entire state
Chico Snow RecordsSee the top 10 snowiest days ever recorded