E A Wright Dam Reservoir
- Oct–May
- best months
E A Wright Dam Reservoir is a 23-acre reservoir near Orland, California, at about 759 feet.
Best time to go · Oct–May
Best time to visit E A Wright Dam Reservoir
Best months: October–May. 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.
Jan
56° / 34°
11 wet
Feb
60° / 36°
10 wet
Mar
64° / 38°
9 wet
Apr
70° / 41°
6 wet
May
80° / 48°
5 wet
Jun
89° / 55°
2 wet
Jul
96° / 61°
1 wet
Aug
95° / 59°
0 wet
Sep
90° / 54°
1 wet
Oct
79° / 46°
4 wet
Nov
64° / 37°
8 wet
Dec
56° / 33°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Stony Gorge Rsvr, CA, 1.7 mi away at 800 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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