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

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

Climate overview of Burney

Burney, California, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 32°C (90°F) and December dropping to 7°C (45°F).

Burney sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 595 mm (23 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to October, with very warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.

Burney Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Burney

Visitors to Burney can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like December.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 10°C (50°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during December.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Burney

Generally, Burney experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 595 mm (23 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high snow/rainfall, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 3.2 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Burney Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Burney

Conditions in Burney are generally most comfortable in May, June, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January, March 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: May, June, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
  • Wettest months: January, February, March, April, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to October, with very warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: December, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Burney

What is the best time to visit Burney?

May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Burney. In contrast, January, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Burney has a distinct dry season from May to October, with very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Burney?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in December to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Burney get?

Annual rainfall is around 595 mm (23 in). December is the wettest month with 120 mm (4.7 in), while August is the driest with 3.2 mm (0.1 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

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