Tehachapi

What is the climate like in Tehachapi?

The best time to visit Tehachapi is typically April – October, with trip comfort peaking in September (9.5/10). Tehachapi is warmest in July, when daily highs average 90°F (32°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 37°F (3°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 13 in (329 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitApril – October — comfort peaks in September (9.5/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 90°F (32°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 37°F (3°C)
• Wettest monthJanuary (2.4 in (61 mm))
• Driest monthJuly (0.1 in (2 mm))
• Annual precipitation13 in (329 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromTehachapi 4 Se, 4 km away (1997-2026)