Cold Springs weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Cold Springs, California: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. No nearby active station has official 1991–2020 normals, so these are forecast.blue’s own averages computed from daily observations at Placerville 3 Ene, 12 km from Cold Springs, over its available record (2011–2026) — not an NCEI normal; records cover 2011–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 39.5 in1003 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 1
- First fall freeze
- Dec 2
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 27°−3° (heating, 99%) and 102°39° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Cold Springs in January
Highs average 58°15° and lows 39°4°, with 6.4 in163 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 75°24° (2015)
- Record low
- 22°−6° (2013)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in February
Highs average 59°15° and lows 39°4°, with 6.7 in170 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 76°24° (2022)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in March
Highs average 61°16° and lows 41°5°, with 6.3 in160 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 86°30° (2026)
- Record low
- 23°−5° (2023)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in April
Highs average 66°19° and lows 44°7°, with 3.8 in97 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 85°29° (2012)
- Record low
- 27°−3° (2023)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in May
Highs average 74°23° and lows 50°10°, with 1.4 in36 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 95°35° (2020)
- Record low
- 34°1° (2024)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in June
Highs average 85°29° and lows 58°15°, with 0.3 in7.6 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 102°39° (2013)
- Record low
- 38°3° (2021)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in July
Highs average 92°34° and lows 64°18°, with 0.1 in2.5 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 107°42° (2024)
- Record low
- 44°7° (2012)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in August
Highs average 92°33° and lows 65°18°, with 0 in0 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 107°42° (2022)
- Record low
- 47°8° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in September
Highs average 87°30° and lows 60°15°, with 0.5 in13 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 115°46° (2022)
- Record low
- 38°3° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in OctoberThis month
Highs average 76°24° and lows 51°11°, with 2.7 in69 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 100°38° (2024)
- Record low
- 34°1° (2021)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in November
Highs average 64°18° and lows 43°6°, with 4 in102 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 83°28° (2020)
- Record low
- 29°−2° (2015)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Cold Springs in December
Highs average 56°13° and lows 38°3°, with 7.3 in185 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 79°26° (2021)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (2013)
- Heating degree days
- —
- Cooling degree days
- —
Placerville station, 1900–2011: records and averages
This station is no longer reporting, but its 1900–2011 record is the longest and most local history available. These are its own averages over its own period of record — not NCEI normals, and not the same station as the computed averages above.
January
Average high 53°12°, low 32°0°, 6.4 in163 mm precipitation.
Record high 80°27° (1920); record low 8°−13° (1937).
February
Average high 57°14°, low 34°1°, 6.1 in155 mm precipitation.
Record high 83°28° (1930); record low 14°−10° (1922).
March
Average high 61°16°, low 36°2°, 5.4 in137 mm precipitation.
Record high 87°31° (2005); record low 19°−7° (1966).
April
Average high 67°19°, low 40°4°, 3 in76 mm precipitation.
Record high 92°33° (1987); record low 21°−6° (1927).
May
Average high 75°24°, low 45°7°, 1.4 in36 mm precipitation.
Record high 104°40° (1984); record low 26°−3° (1927).
June
Average high 85°29°, low 50°10°, 0.5 in13 mm precipitation.
Record high 109°43° (1961); record low 30°−1° (1919).
July
Average high 93°34°, low 55°13°, 0.1 in2.5 mm precipitation.
Record high 114°46° (1911); record low 34°1° (1924).
August
Average high 92°33°, low 54°12°, 0.1 in2.5 mm precipitation.
Record high 115°46° (1996); record low 30°−1° (1907).
September
Average high 86°30°, low 50°10°, 0.6 in15 mm precipitation.
Record high 108°42° (1988); record low 24°−4° (1927).
October
Average high 74°23°, low 43°6°, 2.1 in53 mm precipitation.
Record high 100°38° (1987); record low 23°−5° (1949).
November
Average high 61°16°, low 36°2°, 4.2 in107 mm precipitation.
Record high 86°30° (2010); record low 17°−8° (1931).
December
Average high 53°12°, low 32°0°, 6 in152 mm precipitation.
Record high 78°26° (1929); record low 8°−13° (1972).