Hot-summer Mediterranean

University of California-Davis, California

Yolo County, California · Population 8.2k · 56 ft elevation

Living in University of California-Davis

University of California-Davis has a hot-summer mediterranean climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and mild winters (January lows around 38°F).

Precipitation is dry at about 19″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are exceptionally sunny (80% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 47 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

University of California-Davis at a glance

Population
8.2k
Elevation
56 ft
Average daily high
75°F76th percentile
Average daily low
48°F62th percentile
Annual precipitation
19″13th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,635 hrs94th percentile
Median AQI
4776th percentile
Median rent
$1,560/mo70th percentile
Median household income
$18k0th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
13.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.8%
Unemployment rate
14.3%
Homes with broadband
65%1th percentile
Walkability index
15.398th percentile
Average commute
17 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
61%73th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
67%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9151th percentile
Outdoor access
7776th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
8%
Public land within 30 miles
6%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,345 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in University of California-Davis, California
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan56°F38°F4.0″—175 hrs
Feb61°F41°F3.9″—203 hrs
Mar66°F44°F2.7″—264 hrs
Apr73°F47°F1.1″—310 hrs
May81°F52°F0.7″—383 hrs
Jun89°F56°F0.3″—414 hrs
Jul93°F57°F0.0″—437 hrs
Aug93°F56°F0.0″—408 hrs
Sep90°F55°F0.1″—348 hrs
Oct80°F50°F0.8″—299 hrs
Nov65°F43°F1.8″—221 hrs
Dec56°F38°F3.7″—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