Cold semi-arid

Kingsburg, California

Fresno County, California · Population 13k · 312 ft elevation

Living in Kingsburg

Kingsburg has a cold semi-arid climate: scorching summers (July highs around 98°F) and mild winters (January lows around 37°F).

Precipitation is very dry at about 8″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are exceptionally sunny (82% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 61, with about 34 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Kingsburg at a glance

Population
13k
Elevation
312 ft
Average daily high
78°F84th percentile
Average daily low
49°F66th percentile
Annual precipitation
8″1th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,703 hrs95th percentile
Median AQI
6195th percentile
Median home value
$357k67th percentile
Median rent
$1,117/mo44th percentile
Median household income
$83k59th percentile
Property tax rate
0.83%39th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
13.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.8%
Unemployment rate
7.0%
Homes with broadband
93%62th percentile
Walkability index
8.753th percentile
Average commute
22 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
70%85th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
90%
Violent crime rate
143 per 100k43th percentile
Property crime rate
789 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9986th percentile
Outdoor access
3232th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,608 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Kingsburg, California
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan56°F37°F1.6″—180 hrs
Feb63°F39°F1.4″—209 hrs
Mar70°F43°F1.5″—284 hrs
Apr76°F47°F0.7″—320 hrs
May84°F54°F0.3″—388 hrs
Jun92°F59°F0.1″—420 hrs
Jul98°F64°F0.0″—426 hrs
Aug97°F62°F0.0″—404 hrs
Sep92°F57°F0.0″—352 hrs
Oct81°F48°F0.5″—306 hrs
Nov66°F40°F0.6″—231 hrs
Dec57°F35°F1.4″—182 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