Climate
Willits has a very moderate climate year-round. The coastal influence contributes to this wonderful climate especially in the summer months when our neighbors to the south can be up to 10 degrees warmer.
Month | Min | Mean | Max |
---|---|---|---|
January | 36 | 46 | 57 |
April | 38 | 52 | 66 |
July | 48 | 67 | 86 |
October | 38 | 58 | 78 |
Annual Temperatures Recorded | |||
High – 110 | Low – 14 | ||
Precipitation | |||
Average Annual Rainfall 53 inches | |||
Average Annual Snowfall 0-3 inches (usually in Feb. or Mar.) |
Elevation & Location
Willits is nestled at the western edge of the Little Lake Valley at 1,350 feet above sea level and is surrounded by the forested mountains of the coastal range.
The City of Willits, centrally located in the heart of Mendocino County, is on U. S. Highway 101 and State Highway 20 West approximately halfway between San Francisco and Eureka (140 miles either direction), 158 miles west of Sacramento, and 36 miles east of the Mendocino coast.