Susanville Climate Data
Records dating back to 1951 reveal a 0.0°C rise in Susanville's mean temperature, most evident in the all seasons seasons. The post‑1980 period alone has added 0.0°C of heat per decade.
Temperature Change
0.0°C
Since 1951
Precipitation Change
0.0mm
(0.0%)
Since 1951
Climate Stripes for Susanville
This heatmap shows seasonal temperature anomalies relative to the 20th-century average for each year from 1950 to 2024. Each row represents a season (Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall), and each column a year. Red shades indicate warmer-than-average seasons, while blue shades represent cooler-than-average ones. The shift from predominantly blue to red over time highlights the long-term warming trend across all seasons.
⬇️ DownloadSusanville Annual Mean Temperature Trends
Temperature data shows warming trends for Susanville based on NOAA NClimGrid climate data.
⬇️ DownloadSusanville Precipitation Trends
This chart shows seasonal precipitation trends for Susanville area, displaying how rainfall patterns have changed over time across different seasons.
⬇️ DownloadSusanville Hot and Cold Days
Susanville Seasonal Temperature Trends
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Frequently Asked Questions About Susanville's Climate
How much has Susanville warmed since 1951?
Susanville has warmed by 0.0°C on average since 1951. This warming trend is consistent with broader climate change patterns observed across the region.
What season has warmed the most in Susanville?
Winter has experienced the most warming with 0.0°C of temperature increase since 1951. This seasonal variation is typical of mid-latitude climate change patterns.
How have precipitation patterns changed in Susanville?
Precipitation patterns in Susanville have remained relatively stable since 1951, though year-to-year variability continues to be significant.
Is the warming in Susanville part of a larger trend?
Yes, the warming observed in Susanville is consistent with regional and global climate change trends. The temperature increases align with patterns seen across CA and the broader United States, reflecting the impacts of human-caused climate change.
What climate data sources are used for Susanville?
The climate data for Susanville comes from NOAA's NClimGrid dataset, which provides gridded climate information based on weather station observations. The data represents the 0.49km grid cell nearest to Susanville, located at coordinates 40.42°N, 120.65°W.
How reliable are the climate projections for Susanville?
The historical climate trends shown for Susanville are based on observed data from 1951 to present and are highly reliable. These trends provide insight into how the local climate has already changed and can inform expectations for continued warming, though specific future projections would require additional climate modeling.
About This Data
- Location: Susanville, CA
- Grid Coordinates: 40.42°N, 120.65°W
- Distance to grid center: 0.5 km
- Data source: NOAA NClimGrid climate data