Warm-summer Mediterranean
Cotati, California
Sonoma County, California · Population 7.5k · 112 ft elevation
Living in Cotati
Cotati has a warm-summer mediterranean climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and mild winters (January lows around 39°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 26″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (78% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is excellent: a median AQI of 9 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Cotati at a glance
- Population
- 7.5k
- Elevation
- 112 ft
- Average daily high
- 70°F63th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 26″17th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,527 hrs91th percentile
- Median AQI
- 90th percentile
- Median home value
- $703k92th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,899/mo84th percentile
- Median household income
- $113k81th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.82%38th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 13.3%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%76th percentile
- Walkability index
- 12.582th percentile
- Average commute
- 30 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 20%11th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%
- Violent crime rate
- 136 per 100k40th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,210 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9986th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7574th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 12%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,837 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57°F | 39°F | 4.8″ | — | 190 hrs |
| Feb | 61°F | 40°F | 5.2″ | — | 199 hrs |
| Mar | 64°F | 42°F | 3.3″ | — | 254 hrs |
| Apr | 68°F | 44°F | 1.7″ | — | 302 hrs |
| May | 72°F | 47°F | 0.9″ | — | 365 hrs |
| Jun | 78°F | 50°F | 0.3″ | — | 399 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 52°F | 0.0″ | — | 416 hrs |
| Aug | 81°F | 53°F | 0.1″ | — | 384 hrs |
| Sep | 81°F | 51°F | 0.1″ | — | 335 hrs |
| Oct | 76°F | 47°F | 1.3″ | — | 286 hrs |
| Nov | 65°F | 42°F | 2.7″ | — | 221 hrs |
| Dec | 58°F | 38°F | 5.2″ | — | 177 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology