Geography of Lassen Volcanic National Park
Geography of Lassen Volcanic National Park: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Lassen Volcanic National Park
Mount Shasta is 75 mi to the north-west, Reno is 108 mi to the south-east, Lake Tahoe is 122 mi to the south-east and Nevada is 127 mi to the south-east.
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Coordinates: 40°29′51.7″N 121°25′14.5″W (40.4977, -121.4207)
Quick facts about Lassen Volcanic National Park
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 40°29′51.7″N 121°25′14.5″W (40.4977, -121.4207) |
| Established | 1916 |
| Known for | hydrothermal basins and a plug dome volcano |
| Local time | 7:29 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Subarctic |
Summary
Lassen Volcanic National Park is a national park in California. Lassen Volcanic National Park is a US national park known for hydrothermal basins and a plug dome volcano.
Right now it is 58°F (15°C) in Lassen Volcanic National Park with overcast. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 47°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Lassen Volcanic National Park is June, July and August. The climate is subarctic. February, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 78°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 21°F.
The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 205 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mount Shasta, Emerald Bay State Park, Redwood National and State Parks and Crater Lake National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for September. The forecast high of 69°F is in line with the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Lassen Volcanic National Park today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Lassen Volcanic National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 22° | 4,6 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| February | 37° | 21° | 10,2 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| March | 41° | 25° | 5,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 46° | 27° | 3,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| May | 56° | 34° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 71° | 47° | 0,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 78° | 54° | 0,9 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 75° | 52° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 67° | 46° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 56° | 38° | 1,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 43° | 27° | 6,7 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| December | 41° | 26° | 9,1 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Subarctic. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lassen Volcanic National Park?
Lassen Volcanic National Park is a national park in California. Its coordinates are 40.4977, -121.4207. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Lassen Volcanic National Park right now?
It is currently 58°F (15°C) with overcast. Humidity is 42% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Lassen Volcanic National Park?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Lassen Volcanic National Park, which has a subarctic climate. February, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lassen Volcanic National Park in?
Lassen Volcanic National Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 7:29 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Lassen Volcanic National Park?
The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 205 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Lassen Volcanic National Park?
Popular options include Mount Shasta, Emerald Bay State Park, Redwood National and State Parks, Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake and Alcatraz Island.
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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated September 20, 2026 at 7:29 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
