Warm-summer Mediterranean
Napa, California
Napa County, California · Population 79k · 30 ft elevation
Living in Napa
Napa has a warm-summer mediterranean climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and mild winters (January lows around 40°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 27″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (78% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Napa at a glance
- Population
- 79k
- Elevation
- 30 ft
- Average daily high
- 73°F70th percentile
- Average daily low
- 48°F62th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 27″18th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,527 hrs91th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $825k94th percentile
- Median rent
- $2,165/mo90th percentile
- Median household income
- $102k75th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.68%24th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 13.3%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%55th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.259th percentile
- Average commute
- 24 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 27%19th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 45%
- Violent crime rate
- 219 per 100k59th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,180 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9564th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7978th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 5%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 9%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,739 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59°F | 40°F | 5.0″ | — | 190 hrs |
| Feb | 63°F | 42°F | 5.1″ | — | 199 hrs |
| Mar | 68°F | 44°F | 3.7″ | — | 254 hrs |
| Apr | 72°F | 46°F | 1.7″ | — | 302 hrs |
| May | 77°F | 50°F | 1.1″ | — | 365 hrs |
| Jun | 82°F | 54°F | 0.3″ | — | 399 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 56°F | 0.0″ | — | 416 hrs |
| Aug | 84°F | 56°F | 0.1″ | — | 383 hrs |
| Sep | 84°F | 53°F | 0.1″ | — | 335 hrs |
| Oct | 78°F | 49°F | 1.3″ | — | 286 hrs |
| Nov | 66°F | 44°F | 2.8″ | — | 221 hrs |
| Dec | 59°F | 40°F | 5.5″ | — | 177 hrs |
Near Napa
- Yountville, CA · 3.4k
- American Canyon, CA · 22k
- Sonoma, CA · 11k
- Boyes Hot Springs, CA · 7k
- Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente, CA · 3.4k
- El Verano, CA · 3.2k
- Vallejo, CA · 125k
- Fairfield, CA · 120k
Largest places in California
- Los Angeles, CA · 3.9M
- San Diego, CA · 1.4M
- San Jose, CA · 990k
- San Francisco, CA · 836k
- Fresno, CA · 544k
- Sacramento, CA · 525k
- Long Beach, CA · 458k
- Oakland, CA · 438k
Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology