Hot-summer Mediterranean
Ione, California
Amador County, California · Population 5.3k · 315 ft elevation
Living in Ione
Ione has a hot-summer mediterranean climate: very hot summers (July highs around 96°F) and mild winters (January lows around 42°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 23″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (80% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Ione at a glance
- Population
- 5.3k
- Elevation
- 315 ft
- Average daily high
- 75°F76th percentile
- Average daily low
- 52°F76th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 23″16th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,634 hrs94th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $448k77th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,477/mo67th percentile
- Median household income
- $79k54th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.74%30th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 13.3%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%32th percentile
- Walkability index
- 10.368th percentile
- Average commute
- 27 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%26th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%
- Violent crime rate
- 105 per 100k32th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 315 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7932th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7171th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 6%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 3,182 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 42°F | 4.0″ | — | 175 hrs |
| Feb | 61°F | 44°F | 3.8″ | — | 203 hrs |
| Mar | 65°F | 46°F | 3.6″ | — | 265 hrs |
| Apr | 71°F | 49°F | 2.1″ | — | 310 hrs |
| May | 80°F | 54°F | 1.3″ | — | 382 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 60°F | 0.3″ | — | 414 hrs |
| Jul | 96°F | 64°F | 0.0″ | — | 436 hrs |
| Aug | 95°F | 64°F | 0.0″ | — | 408 hrs |
| Sep | 90°F | 62°F | 0.2″ | — | 348 hrs |
| Oct | 79°F | 55°F | 1.1″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Nov | 65°F | 47°F | 2.2″ | — | 221 hrs |
| Dec | 56°F | 42°F | 4.2″ | — | 173 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