Climate Summary
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| El Dorado Hills, CA Climate Summary General Climate • Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Temperature • Average high temperature in July: 92°F (33°C)
• Average low temperature in January: 36°F (2°C)
• Annual average temperature: 60°F (16°C) Precipitation • Average annual precipitation: 25 inches (63 cm)
• Most precipitation occurs during the winter months (November to March)
• Summer months are typically dry with little to no rainfall. Sunshine • El Dorado Hills receives an average of 300 sunny days per year.
• Summer months have the most sunshine, with an average of 12 hours per day. Humidity • Humidity levels are generally low throughout the year.
• Summer months can experience higher humidity levels due to warm temperatures. Wind • Prevailing winds are from the west and southwest.
• Wind speeds are typically moderate, with occasional strong winds during winter storms. Seasonal Characteristics Spring (March-May) • Temperatures gradually rise, with average highs in the mid-70s°F (24°C).
• Precipitation decreases, but occasional showers are still possible.
• Flowers bloom and the landscape turns green. Summer (June-August) • Hot and dry, with average highs in the low 90s°F (34°C).
• Little to no rainfall.
• Wildfire risk is elevated during this season. Fall (September-November) • Temperatures cool down, with average highs in the mid-70s°F (24°C).
• Precipitation begins to increase, with occasional showers and thunderstorms.
• Leaves change color and fall from trees. Winter (December-February) • Mild and wet, with average highs in the mid-50s°F (13°C).
• Most precipitation occurs during this season, including occasional snowstorms.
• Nights can be cold, with temperatures dropping below freezing. |
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| Facts & Historical Information
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| Natural History • El Dorado Hills is home to Folsom Lake, a 11,500-acre reservoir known for its fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. • The area is part of the Sierra Nevada foothills and is characterized by rolling hills, oak woodlands, and granite outcroppings. • The American River flows through the area, creating scenic canyons and waterfalls. Science • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a major research facility, is located nearby in Livermore. • The University of California, Davis, has a research facility in El Dorado Hills focused on environmental science and sustainability. • The area is home to several nature preserves, including the Cosumnes River Preserve and the Granite Bay Trailhead. Personalities • The area was once inhabited by the Nisenan Native American tribe. • In the 1850s, the California Gold Rush brought settlers to the region. • Today, El Dorado Hills is a thriving community known for its affluent residents, excellent schools, and proximity to nature. |
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Tourist Attractions
| 1.El Dorado Hills Town Center: An outdoor shopping and dining destination with over 60 stores, restaurants, and a movie theater. 2.Folsom Lake State Recreation Area: A popular spot for boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, and camping, with over 11,000 acres of land and water to explore. 3.Cameron Park Zoo: A small zoo that is home to over 200 animals, including lions, tigers, bears, monkeys, and reptiles. |
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