California · Camping

Big Cove

67
sites
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
best months

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  • 67 sites for RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 5,626 ft
  • Beckwourth Ranger DistrictPlumas National Forest

Big Cove is a campground in California at about 5,626 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit Big Cove

    Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      43° / 24°

      6 wet

    2. Feb

      49° / 27°

      6 wet

    3. Mar

      56° / 31°

      6 wet

    4. Apr

      61° / 34°

      5 wet

    5. May

      70° / 40°

      5 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 45°

      3 wet

    7. Jul

      88° / 51°

      2 wet

    8. Aug

      87° / 49°

      2 wet

    9. Sep

      80° / 43°

      2 wet

    10. Oct

      67° / 36°

      3 wet

    11. Nov

      52° / 28°

      5 wet

    12. Dec

      42° / 24°

      6 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Doyle 4 Sse, CA, 6.8 mi away at 4,390 ft. The station sits about 1,200 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Big Cove

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