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is a city in Northern California. It is the county seat of Shasta County, California, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 80,865 and has grown to approximately 107,741 due to recent annexations.
Redding is the state's largest city north of Sacramento, as well as the northernmost designated metropolitan area and city with over 100,000 people in California. It is the fourth largest city in the Sacramento Valley and the northernmost in the Central Valley.
Winters in Redding tend to be fairly rainy, but snow does occasionally fall on colder winter days. Summers in Redding are hot, and dry. The average daily maximum temperature in July stays near 100 degrees Fahrenheit. While the official high temperature in July is listed at 125 degrees, the temperature has been known to reach 120 degrees in some areas of Redding.