Orick (CA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Orick.

Climate overview of Orick

Orick, California, United States of America, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. September is the warmest month with daytime highs of 21°C (70°F), while December is the coolest at 12°C (54°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1533 mm (60 in) per year. December is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (June to September) and wet (November to March) seasons.

Orick Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Orick - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Orick

The climate in Orick experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in September, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 12°C (54°F) during cooler months like December.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in September to around 4°C (39°F) during December.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Orick

Orick has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1533 mm (60 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 301 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 4.2 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Orick Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Orick

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Orick is usually found in July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
  • Wettest months: January, February, March, April, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (June to September) and wet (November to March) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Orick

What is the best time to visit Orick?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Orick. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Orick has distinct dry (June to September) and wet (November to March) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Orick?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in December to 21°C (70°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 11°C (52°F).

How much rain does Orick get?

Annual rainfall is around 1533 mm (60 in). December is the wettest month with 301 mm (12 in), while August is the driest with 4.2 mm (0.2 in).

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