Hot-summer Mediterranean

Meiners Oaks, California

Ventura County, California · Population 4k · 758 ft elevation

Living in Meiners Oaks

Meiners Oaks has a hot-summer mediterranean climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and mild winters (January lows around 35°F).

Precipitation is dry at about 21″ 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 50, with about 8 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Meiners Oaks is an outdoor hub: about 61% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 5,900 ft around town.

Meiners Oaks at a glance

Population
4k
Elevation
758 ft
Average daily high
77°F81th percentile
Average daily low
43°F36th percentile
Annual precipitation
21″15th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,626 hrs93th percentile
Median AQI
5084th percentile
Median home value
$669k90th percentile
Median rent
$1,400/mo63th percentile
Median household income
$90k66th percentile
Property tax rate
0.68%24th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
13.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.8%
Unemployment rate
2.7%
Homes with broadband
91%49th percentile
Walkability index
7.024th percentile
Average commute
30 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
37%34th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
42%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9986th percentile
Outdoor access
10099th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
52%
Public land within 30 miles
61%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
5,938 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Meiners Oaks, California
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan66°F35°F5.1″—233 hrs
Feb67°F36°F5.2″—222 hrs
Mar70°F39°F3.4″0.1″280 hrs
Apr74°F41°F1.1″—315 hrs
May77°F46°F0.5″—358 hrs
Jun82°F50°F0.1″—365 hrs
Jul89°F54°F0.1″—384 hrs
Aug91°F54°F0.0″—371 hrs
Sep88°F51°F0.1″—325 hrs
Oct81°F45°F0.8″—294 hrs
Nov73°F37°F1.3″—252 hrs
Dec65°F33°F2.9″—227 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