Madeline, CA
Full City Profile · California · Modoc County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
28
Population
560/sq mi density
46°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Madeline experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.9 inches. The area receives 82.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
65°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 46.1°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,324 ft (1,623 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 560/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0514°N, 120.4754°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Modoc County County |
| Nearest Airport | Crater Lake/Klamath Regional (LMT) 100 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 39.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 66.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 21.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lassen Volcanic Center (107 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Lassen Volcanic Center | Stratovolcano | 3,187 m (10,456 ft) | 1917 | 107 km |
| Medicine Lake | Shield | 2,412 m (7,913 ft) | 1060 | 110 km |
| Shasta | Stratovolcano | 4,317 m (14,163 ft) | 1250 | 149 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Madeline has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 31°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.8") and August the driest (0.4").