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Statewide records. The highest temperature ever recorded in California was 134 °F (57 °C) in Death Valley on July 10, 1913. This is also the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth. The lowest was −45 °F (−43 °C) in Boca on January 20, 1937. Climate data for California.
A 2011 study projected that the frequency and magnitude of both maximum and minimum temperatures would increase significantly as a result of global warming. According to the Fifth National Climate Assessment published in 2023, coastal states including California, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas are experiencing "more significant storms and extreme swings in precipitation".
Lake Helen at Mount Lassen [ 10] and Kalmia Lake in the Trinity Alps are estimated to receive 600-700 inches of snow per year. Tamarack in Calaveras County holds the record for the deepest snowfall on earth (884 inches (2,250 cm)). 5. Alaska. Valdez. 314.1 inches (798 cm) 95 feet (29 m) 61°08′N 146°21′W / . 61.13°N 146.35°W.
Furnace Creek, formerly Greenland Ranch,[4]is a census-designated place(CDP) in Inyo County, California, United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census, up from 24 at the 2010 census. The elevation of the village is 190 feet (58 m) below sea level. The visitor center, museum, and headquarters of the Death Valley National Parkare ...
Humboldt County ( / ˈhʌmboʊlt / ⓘ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 136,463. [ 6 ] The county seat is Eureka. [ 7 ] Humboldt County comprises the Eureka– Arcata – Fortuna, California, Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is located on the far North Coast of California, about ...
Pautah County, California was created in 1852 out of territory which, the state of California assumed, was to be ceded to it by the United States Congress from territory in what is now the state of Nevada. When the cession never occurred, the California State Legislature officially abolished the never-organized county in 1859. [4]
In Downtown Los Angeles, 2023 packed roughly double the amount of rain typically received in a year. As of Dec. 29, 28.71 inches of rain has fallen versus the year-to-date historical average of 14 ...
The climate of Los Angeles is mild to hot year-round, and mostly dry. It is classified as borderline Mediterranean and semi-arid. The city is characterized by seasonal changes in rainfall—with a dry summer and a winter rainy season. Under the Köppen climate classification, the coastal areas are classified as BSh and Csb, while the inland ...