Unincorporated community in California, United States
Johnsondale, California | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Store and cabins at Johnsondale | |
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Coordinates: 35°58′29″N 118°32′27″W / 35.97472°N 118.54083°W / 35.97472; -118.54083 | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Tulare |
Elevation | 4,711 ft (1,436 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Area code | 559 |
GNIS feature ID | 1660818 |
Johnsondale is an unincorporated community in Tulare County, California, United States. Johnsondale is 20 miles (32 km) northeast of California Hot Springs. A post office opened in Johnsondale in 1939. The Post Office was closed on September 19, 1980. The community is named after Walter Johnson of the Mount Whitney Lumber Company.
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Johnsondale has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
Climate data for Johnsondale, California | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 54.5 (12.5) |
55 (13) |
59 (15) |
63 (17) |
72 (22) |
82 (28) |
90 (32) |
89 (32) |
84 (29) |
72 (22) |
61 (16) |
53 (12) |
69.5 (20.9) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 23 (−5) |
24 (−4) |
27 (−3) |
31 (−1) |
37 (3) |
43 (6) |
49 (9) |
46 (8) |
41 (5) |
32 (0) |
26 (−3) |
22 (−6) |
33 (1) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 5.44 (138) |
4.37 (111) |
3.43 (87) |
2.02 (51) |
0.65 (17) |
0.18 (4.6) |
0.12 (3.0) |
0.24 (6.1) |
0.35 (8.9) |
0.66 (17) |
2.21 (56) |
5.28 (134) |
24.95 (633.6) |
Average snowfall inches (cm) | 4 (10) |
3.5 (8.9) |
3.5 (8.9) |
0.5 (1.3) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
2 (5.1) |
5 (13) |
18.5 (47.2) |
Source: NOAA |
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Johnsondale, California
- Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 1052. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- Climate Summary for Johnsondale, California
- "Johnsondale California". NOAA. 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
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