Cold semi-arid
Hughson, California
Stanislaus County, California · Population 7.5k · 125 ft elevation
Living in Hughson
Hughson has a cold semi-arid climate: very hot summers (July highs around 95°F) and mild winters (January lows around 39°F).
Precipitation is dry at about 12″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (81% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 51, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Hughson at a glance
- Population
- 7.5k
- Elevation
- 125 ft
- Average daily high
- 76°F78th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 12″5th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,678 hrs95th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5185th percentile
- Median home value
- $480k80th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,767/mo79th percentile
- Median household income
- $92k68th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.78%34th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 13.3%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 84%16th percentile
- Walkability index
- 10.066th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 27%19th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%
- Violent crime rate
- 87 per 100k27th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 425 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9773th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4545th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,115 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 39°F | 2.6″ | — | 178 hrs |
| Feb | 62°F | 42°F | 2.2″ | — | 208 hrs |
| Mar | 68°F | 45°F | 1.8″ | — | 275 hrs |
| Apr | 74°F | 48°F | 1.0″ | — | 314 hrs |
| May | 82°F | 54°F | 0.7″ | — | 386 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 59°F | 0.1″ | — | 418 hrs |
| Jul | 95°F | 63°F | 0.0″ | — | 433 hrs |
| Aug | 93°F | 62°F | 0.0″ | — | 406 hrs |
| Sep | 89°F | 58°F | 0.1″ | — | 349 hrs |
| Oct | 79°F | 51°F | 0.6″ | — | 305 hrs |
| Nov | 66°F | 43°F | 1.1″ | — | 227 hrs |
| Dec | 56°F | 38°F | 2.2″ | — | 179 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