When to go · Redding
Redding, month by month
The best months for Redding: Apr, May, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.14 °C (57 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 6 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).16 °C (61 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 6 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.19 °C (66 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 5 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Redding's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 2 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Redding's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.28 °C (82 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 2 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.33 °C (91 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 1 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (100°F+ heat), winter snow on mountain roads.38 °C (100 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 0 rain days100 °F (38 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (100°F+ heat), winter snow on mountain roads.37 °C (99 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 0 rain days99 °F (37 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Redding's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.33 °C (91 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 1 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Redding's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.26 °C (79 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 2 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.18 °C (64 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 4 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.13 °C (55 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 6 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Redding, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 2
May: 2
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 1
April: Inside Redding's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Redding's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Redding: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.