| Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
 | | Climate Summary for Oakley, CA General Climate     •   Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters.•   Average annual temperature: 60.4°F (15.8°C)
 •   Average annual precipitation: 16.13 inches (410 mm)
 Summer     •   Average temperature: 75.2°F (24°C)•   Highest recorded temperature: 115°F (46.1°C)
 •   Average precipitation: 0.31 inches (8 mm)
 Winter     •   Average temperature: 45.5°F (7.5°C)•   Lowest recorded temperature: 18°F (-7.8°C)
 •   Average precipitation: 10.43 inches (265 mm)
 Spring     •   Average temperature: 58.6°F (14.8°C)•   Average precipitation: 3.18 inches (81 mm)
 Fall     •   Average temperature: 63.8°F (17.7°C)•   Average precipitation: 2.21 inches (56 mm)
 Precipitation     •   Most precipitation occurs during the winter months, with December and January being the wettest months.•   The driest months are July and August, with almost no precipitation.
 Sunshine     •   Oakley receives an average of 258 sunny days per year.•   The sunniest months are July and August, with an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.
 •   The cloudiest month is December, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
 Wind     •   The prevailing wind direction is from the west.•   The average wind speed is 6.9 mph (11.1 km/h).
 •   The windiest month is April, with an average wind speed of 8.2 mph (13.2 km/h).
 Climate Change     •   Oakley is experiencing the effects of climate change, with rising temperatures and changes in precipitation patterns.•   The average temperature has increased by 1.5°F (0.8°C) since 1900.
 •   The number of days with extreme heat (over 100°F) has increased in recent decades.
 •   The amount of precipitation has decreased slightly, and the timing of precipitation has become more variable.
 Overall Oakley has a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. The climate is influenced by the Pacific Ocean, which helps to moderate temperatures. Climate change is causing the climate to become warmer and drier, with more extreme weather events. | 
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 | Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
 Tourist Attractions| | Natural History     •   Oakley is home to the Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge, a 782-acre preserve protecting rare and endangered species like the California tiger salamander and the Antioch Dunes evening primrose.     •   The refuge is also a popular birding spot, with over 200 species observed, including the endangered California least tern. Science     •   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a renowned research facility, is located in Oakley.     •   The lab has made significant contributions to nuclear weapons research, energy, and national security. PersonalitiesJohn Muir: The naturalist and conservationist visited Oakley in 1894 and described the area as \ | 
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 Nearby Cities:| | 1.Big Break Regional Shoreline is a 500-acre park with hiking trails, picnic areas, and a beach. It's a great place to go for a walk, have a picnic, or just relax and enjoy the scenery. 2.Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge is a 4,800-acre refuge that is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, deer, and coyotes. There are several hiking trails in the refuge, and it's also a popular spot for birdwatching. 3.Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve is a 6,500-acre preserve that was once home to a number of coal mines. Today, the preserve is a popular spot for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. There are also several historical sites in the preserve, including the ruins of the old coal mines. | 
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