Hot-summer Mediterranean
Vineyard, California
Sacramento County, California · Population 43k · 85 ft elevation
Living in Vineyard
Vineyard has a hot-summer mediterranean climate: very hot summers (July highs around 94°F) and mild winters (January lows around 41°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 49, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Vineyard at a glance
- Population
- 43k
- Elevation
- 85 ft
- Average daily high
- 76°F78th percentile
- Average daily low
- 51°F73th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 19″13th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,634 hrs94th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4982th percentile
- Median home value
- $552k84th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,984/mo86th percentile
- Median household income
- $108k79th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.80%36th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 13.3%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%76th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.939th percentile
- Average commute
- 29 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 41%41th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 51%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9879th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6363th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 4%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,247 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 41°F | 3.9″ | — | 175 hrs |
| Feb | 62°F | 44°F | 3.6″ | — | 203 hrs |
| Mar | 68°F | 47°F | 2.8″ | — | 264 hrs |
| Apr | 73°F | 49°F | 1.4″ | — | 310 hrs |
| May | 81°F | 54°F | 0.9″ | — | 382 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 59°F | 0.2″ | — | 414 hrs |
| Jul | 94°F | 61°F | 0.0″ | — | 436 hrs |
| Aug | 93°F | 61°F | 0.0″ | — | 408 hrs |
| Sep | 89°F | 59°F | 0.1″ | — | 348 hrs |
| Oct | 79°F | 53°F | 0.9″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Nov | 65°F | 45°F | 1.8″ | — | 221 hrs |
| Dec | 56°F | 41°F | 3.5″ | — | 173 hrs |
Near Vineyard
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- Parkway, CA · 16k
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Largest places in California
- Los Angeles, CA · 3.9M
- San Diego, CA · 1.4M
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- San Francisco, CA · 836k
- Fresno, CA · 544k
- Sacramento, CA · 525k
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- Oakland, CA · 438k
Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology