Hot-summer Mediterranean

Campo, California

San Diego County, California · Population 2.7k · 2,602 ft elevation

Living in Campo

Campo has a hot-summer mediterranean climate: very hot summers (July highs around 94°F) and mild winters (January lows around 35°F).

Precipitation is dry at about 16″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are exceptionally sunny (85% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 67, with about 33 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Campo is an outdoor hub: about 25% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 4,000 ft around town.

Campo at a glance

Population
2.7k
Elevation
2,602 ft
Average daily high
78°F84th percentile
Average daily low
42°F30th percentile
Annual precipitation
16″10th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,774 hrs98th percentile
Median AQI
6796th percentile
Median home value
$338k64th percentile
Median rent
$1,890/mo84th percentile
Median household income
$62k32th percentile
Property tax rate
0.93%47th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
13.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.8%
Unemployment rate
2.9%
Homes with broadband
83%14th percentile
Walkability index
4.83th percentile
Average commute
41 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
12%3th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
27%
Overall natural-hazard risk
10093th percentile
Outdoor access
9594th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
32%
Public land within 30 miles
25%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
4,035 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Campo, California
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan64°F35°F3.1″0.1″251 hrs
Feb64°F35°F3.5″—232 hrs
Mar68°F36°F2.3″—301 hrs
Apr73°F38°F1.0″0.1″327 hrs
May79°F43°F0.4″—368 hrs
Jun88°F45°F0.1″—392 hrs
Jul94°F53°F0.3″—387 hrs
Aug95°F54°F0.4″—377 hrs
Sep90°F50°F0.4″—333 hrs
Oct80°F43°F0.7″—305 hrs
Nov71°F37°F1.0″—261 hrs
Dec63°F34°F2.4″0.1″240 hrs

Near Campo

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology