When is the best time to go to Chico

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Chico, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Chico weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Chico are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Chico January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 127mm 5.7hrs 10.7hrs

Cool and wet weather often prevails in Chico during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chico for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Chico and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Chico with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in January »

February

Chico February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 94mm 7.6hrs 11.7hrs

February in Chico is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chico.

February is in the winter in Chico and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Chico with around 94mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in February »

March

Chico March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 92mm 9.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Chico is characteristically mild and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chico.

March is in the spring in Chico and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Chico with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in March »

April

Chico April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 41mm 11.7hrs 14.2hrs

Chico's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chico, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Chico and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Chico with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in April »

May

Chico May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 18mm 13.6hrs 15.3hrs

May is a dry month in Chico and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chico, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Chico and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Chico with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 13.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in May »

June

Chico June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 11mm 14.5hrs 10.7hrs

June is a dry month in Chico and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chico, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Chico and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Chico with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 14.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in June »

July

Chico July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 1mm 15hrs 11.7hrs

July in Chico is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chico, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Chico and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Chico with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 15 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in July »

August

Chico August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 4mm 13.7hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Chico is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chico, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Chico and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Chico with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 13.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in August »

September

Chico September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 14mm 12.3hrs 14.2hrs

Chico's weather in September is typically warm and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chico, with some very good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Chico and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Chico with around 14mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in September »

October

Chico October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 38mm 10hrs 15.3hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Chico and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chico, with some very good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Chico and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chico with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in October »

November

Chico November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 90mm 6.5hrs 10.7hrs

Chico's weather in November is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chico.

November is in the fall / autumn in Chico and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Chico with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in November »

December

Chico December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 99mm 5.4hrs 11.7hrs

December in Chico is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chico for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Chico and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Chico with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chico weather in December »