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The most California tornadoes on a single day in the state was seven, which occurred on November 9, 1982. [58] In July 2004, a twister touched down in Sequoia National Park at an altitude of around 12,156 ft (3,705 m), making it the highest elevation for a confirmed tornado in the United States.
The warmest day on record for the entire planet was 22 July 2024 when the highest global average temperature was recorded at 17.16 °C (62.89 °F). [20] The previous record was 17.09 °C (62.76 °F) set the day before on 21 July 2024. [20] The month of July 2023 was the hottest month on record globally. [21]
This is a list of cities by average temperature (monthly and yearly). The temperatures listed are averages of the daily highs and lows. Thus, the actual daytime temperature in a given month may be considerably higher than the temperature listed here, depending on how large the difference between daily highs and lows is.
Within a matter of days, the blaze would become one of the largest wildfires in California history. It was a historic month for extreme heat, and now climate data have confirmed just how ...
The hottest day in Sacramento’s history happened Sept. 6, 2022, with a new record of 116 degrees. The city’s longest stretch of 100 degree days was an 11-day heat wave in 2009 . What’s in ...
The greatest rainfall in one month was 14.50 inches (368 mm) in January 1969, including a record 24-hour rainfall of 6.71 inches (170.4 mm) on January 20 that month. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] In San Fernando Valley, the highest recorded temperature was 121 °F (49 °C) on September 5, 2020. [ 35 ]
California’s wildfires are tragic, but they’re not unprecedented. They are the product of well-known weather patterns, historical fire cycles, and decades of poor land management – not an ...
The climate of San Diego, California, is classified as a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa).While the basic climate features hot, sunny, and dry summers, and cooler, wetter winters, San Diego is more arid than the typical Mediterranean climate and consists of relatively dry winters compared to other zones with this type of climate. [2]