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California, United States

Need

Need is a locality in California, United States. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now68°F
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time16:42
38.30° N, 121.32° WElevation 43 ftUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
The year in Needweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low79° / 51°
Rain this month29mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Need at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month93°F

Average high in July

Coolest month39°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

93 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 33 km

Weather in Need

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
68°F

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct70°47°
Fri30 Oct71°49°
Sat31 Oct71°47°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov69°48°
Mon2 Nov72°45°
Tue3 Nov73°48°
Wed4 Nov75°51°
Thu5 Nov72°51°12.6 mm
Fri6 Nov65°52°3.6 mm

When to go to Need

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score526976858270626370878347
High56°62°67°73°81°89°93°93°89°79°65°56°
Low39°42°45°48°53°57°60°59°57°51°43°38°
Rain (mm)94867939194017295993
Wet days99106410013711

What's on in Need

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Need

All monuments

Nature around Need

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Need

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Day Valley 2 km ←1989 · 149 km
6.2San Jose 19 km →1984 · 115 km
6.0American Canyon 6 km ↖2014 · 87 km
5.8Boulder Creek 7 km ↑1955 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Need

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Need

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Need?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Need.
What is the hottest month in Need?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 93°F and lows of 60°F.
What is the coldest month in Need?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 56°F and lows of 39°F.
What is the rainiest month in Need?
December is the wettest month with about 3.7 in of precipitation on 11 wet days.