Hot-summer Mediterranean
Calabasas, California
Los Angeles County, California · Population 23k · 1,060 ft elevation
Living in Calabasas
Calabasas has a hot-summer mediterranean climate: very hot summers (July highs around 94°F) and mild winters (January lows around 42°F).
Precipitation is dry at about 16″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (84% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (8 days a year).
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 74, with about 98 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Calabasas is an outdoor hub: about 16% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 3,000 ft around town.
Calabasas at a glance
- Population
- 23k
- Elevation
- 1,060 ft
- Average daily high
- 81°F91th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 16″10th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,763 hrs97th percentile
- Median AQI
- 7498th percentile
- Median home value
- $1.5M99th percentile
- Median rent
- $3,070/mo98th percentile
- Median household income
- $158k94th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.69%25th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 13.3%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%89th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.142th percentile
- Average commute
- 34 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 55%64th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 66%
- Violent crime rate
- 154 per 100k45th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,067 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 10093th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 9089th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 11%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 16%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 2,953 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69°F | 42°F | 3.7″ | — | 239 hrs |
| Feb | 69°F | 43°F | 4.6″ | — | 227 hrs |
| Mar | 73°F | 45°F | 2.7″ | — | 290 hrs |
| Apr | 77°F | 47°F | 0.8″ | — | 317 hrs |
| May | 81°F | 52°F | 0.4″ | — | 364 hrs |
| Jun | 88°F | 56°F | 0.1″ | — | 387 hrs |
| Jul | 94°F | 60°F | 0.0″ | — | 408 hrs |
| Aug | 97°F | 60°F | 0.0″ | — | 395 hrs |
| Sep | 93°F | 58°F | 0.1″ | — | 342 hrs |
| Oct | 84°F | 52°F | 0.6″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Nov | 76°F | 45°F | 0.8″ | — | 258 hrs |
| Dec | 68°F | 41°F | 2.7″ | — | 233 hrs |
Near Calabasas
- Topanga, CA · 8.8k
- Agoura Hills, CA · 20k
- Oak Park, CA · 14k
- Pepperdine University, CA · 2.8k
- Westlake Village, CA · 7.8k
- Malibu, CA · 11k
- Simi Valley, CA · 126k
- Thousand Oaks, CA · 126k
Largest places in California
- Los Angeles, CA · 3.9M
- San Diego, CA · 1.4M
- San Jose, CA · 990k
- San Francisco, CA · 836k
- Fresno, CA · 544k
- Sacramento, CA · 525k
- Long Beach, CA · 458k
- Oakland, CA · 438k
Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology