Yuba City, CA
Full City Profile · California · Sutter County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
69,545
Population
4,197/sq mi density
$72,322
Median Income
$33,563 per capita
$405,900
Home Value
$439,108 Zillow
$1,391
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$72,322 median income, 6.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$405,900 home value, $1,391/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Yuba City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 62.1°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 15.0 sq mi (38.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,197/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1298°N, 121.6415°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Sutter County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sacramento International (SMF) 30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 49.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 53.3% |
| Unhealthy Days | 5 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0464 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 9.6 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 83.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 41.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very High |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (99 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Clear Lake | Volcanic field | 1,439 m (4,721 ft) | Unknown | 99 km |
| Lassen Volcanic Center | Stratovolcano | 3,187 m (10,456 ft) | 1917 | 152 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
Yuba City has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 47°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.0").