Find where your Arcata roof is leaking
Arcata has 3 roofing companies on record that handle leak repair. Local rain and storm data for Arcata is below the list.
Licenses checked · California Contractors State License Board
40.4 innormal precipitation a year
Rainfall in Arcata
Arcata averages 40.4 inches of rain a year, per NOAA's 1991-2020 climate normals.
December is typically the wettest single month, averaging 8.1 inches on its own.
That's the stretch of the year a small, contained leak in Arcata tends to turn into a stain worth calling about.
Data: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (annual/seasonal and monthly, by station) (1991-2020), from the nearest NOAA station 5.8 mi away.
What federal hazard data shows for Arcata
On FEMA's county-level hazard index, wind risk around Arcata comes in at Very Low.
A hard wind event can lift shingle edges or shift flashing on a Arcata roof just enough to start a leak that wasn't there the week before.
A post-storm look at the roof is a reasonable habit for any Arcata homeowner after a windy night.
- Hail
- Very Low
- Strong wind
- Very Low
- Wildfire
- Relatively Moderate
Data: FEMA, National Risk Index for Natural Hazards - County-level table, v1.20 (v1.20, December 2025).
Arcata roofing companies for leak repair
Alphabetical by business name, nothing more. Speed and quality aren't part of the sort.
A & I Roofing INC
Roofing contractor
- License
- B General Building / C-39 Roofing · 678789
- Since
- 1993
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2027
- ZIP
- 95521
Alves INC
Roofing contractor
- License
- B General Building / C-39 Roofing · 739085
- Since
- 1997
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2027
- ZIP
- 95521
Vista Roofing Corp
Roofing contractor
- License
- C-39 Roofing · 1136840
- Since
- 2025
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2027
- ZIP
- 95521
Questions to ask a {city} roof leak repair company
- Can you find the actual source before you quote a repair, not just patch where the ceiling is wet?
- Is this a contained repair, or does it point to a bigger problem with the roof?
- Will you check the attic and insulation for existing water damage, not just the roof surface?
- What's your timeline if it's actively raining versus once it's dry?
- Do you offer a temporary tarp while a full repair is scheduled?
- What's covered by a workmanship warranty on the repair itself?