Hot-summer Mediterranean

North Lakeport, California

Lake County, California · Population 3.2k · 1,381 ft elevation

Living in North Lakeport

North Lakeport has a hot-summer mediterranean climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and mild winters (January lows around 35°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 35″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).

Skies are exceptionally sunny (73% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 31 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

North Lakeport is an outdoor hub: about 32% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 3,300 ft around town.

North Lakeport at a glance

Population
3.2k
Elevation
1,381 ft
Average daily high
72°F67th percentile
Average daily low
43°F36th percentile
Annual precipitation
35″26th percentile
Annual snowfall
3″34th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,323 hrs88th percentile
Median AQI
317th percentile
Median home value
$392k71th percentile
Median rent
$1,258/mo55th percentile
Median household income
$64k36th percentile
Property tax rate
0.66%22th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
13.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.8%
Unemployment rate
5.6%
Homes with broadband
92%55th percentile
Walkability index
14.896th percentile
Average commute
18 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
17%7th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
32%
Violent crime rate
937 per 100k98th percentile
Property crime rate
2,070 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9357th percentile
Outdoor access
9594th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
31%
Public land within 30 miles
32%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
3,281 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in North Lakeport, California
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan56°F35°F6.7″0.3″179 hrs
Feb58°F36°F6.3″1.2″183 hrs
Mar62°F38°F5.3″0.6″230 hrs
Apr66°F40°F2.5″—278 hrs
May75°F45°F1.2″—345 hrs
Jun83°F50°F0.3″—386 hrs
Jul91°F54°F0.0″—405 hrs
Aug91°F52°F0.1″—368 hrs
Sep86°F48°F0.2″—318 hrs
Oct76°F43°F1.8″—271 hrs
Nov62°F37°F3.5″0.1″200 hrs
Dec54°F33°F6.9″0.3″160 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