Grass Valley has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa), with Jul highs around 87°F and Jan lows near 33°F, and about 54 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: mountains in the distance, mixed greenery. A typical home costs about $491k.
Explore Grass Valley on the mapTempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snow26% more rain (68 in vs 54 in), falling mostly in winter, like Grass Valley, no snow.
ScenerySame mixed greenery look from above, both have mountains in the distance (both the Sierra Nevada), both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 4°F cooler, winter nights 2°F milder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (47 in vs 54 in), falling mostly in winter, like Grass Valley, no snow.
ScenerySame mixed greenery look from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Pacific Coast Ranges vs the Sierra Nevada), both well inland, 2,100 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.
Rain & snow42% less rain (31 in vs 54 in), falling mostly in winter, like Grass Valley, no snow.
SceneryForested where Grass Valley is mixed greenery, both have mountains in the distance (the Pacific Coast Ranges vs the Sierra Nevada), both well inland, 1,500 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snow41% less rain (31 in vs 54 in), falling mostly in winter, like Grass Valley, a dusting of snow possible.
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Grass Valley is mixed greenery, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Grass Valley, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights 5°F milder.
Rain & snow31% less rain (37 in vs 54 in), falling mostly in winter, like Grass Valley, no snow.
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Grass Valley is mixed greenery, both have mountains in the distance (both the Sierra Nevada), both well inland, 2,300 ft lower.
TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights 3°F milder.
Rain & snow18% less rain (44 in vs 54 in), falling mostly in winter, like Grass Valley, no snow.
SceneryForested where Grass Valley is mixed greenery, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (the Pacific Coast Ranges vs the Sierra Nevada), both well inland, 1,900 ft lower.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53° | 33° | 8.9 |
| Feb | 55° | 34° | 9.0 |
| Mar | 58° | 37° | 8.1 |
| Apr | 63° | 40° | 4.0 |
| May | 71° | 46° | 2.4 |
| Jun | 80° | 52° | 0.6 |
| Jul | 87° | 57° | 0.0 |
| Aug | 87° | 56° | 0.2 |
| Sep | 81° | 51° | 0.9 |
| Oct | 71° | 44° | 2.8 |
| Nov | 59° | 37° | 6.6 |
| Dec | 52° | 33° | 10.3 |