Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 35 min5:41 am – 8:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 44 min7:02 am – 4:46 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 38°F8 in of rain a year, on about 22 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare116 days above 90°F, 18 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Delano station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Woollomeslake · 2.9 miBakersfield College - Delano Campuscollege · 4.5 miWhite Riverriver · 7.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDelano Heritage Parkpark · 2.9 miDelano Golf Courserecreation area · 2.9 miAllensworth Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 6,421 acresColonel Allensworth State Historic Parkstate historic site · 12.5 miPixley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.4 mi · 7,457 acresSequoia National Forestnational forest · 18.9 mi · 1,115,420 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes415 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197033 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 7 Aug 202447 mi away, near Lamont, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 4 Aug 202647 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighKern County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality18% of days had good air in 202564 of 365 days measured236 moderate, 61 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 70, worst day 200main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kern County monitors, CA
Drinking waterCity of Delanoserves 51,428 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation384 ft117 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdventist Health Delano2.9 miPost officeDelano Post Office2.6 miTown hallDelano City Hall3.0 miPoliceKern County Sheriff's Office - Delano Substation3.0 miFire stationKern County Fire Department Station 34 - Delano3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolWonderful College Prep Academy1.2 miMiddleLa Vina Middle School1.8 miHighCesar Chavez High School1.8 miCollegeBakersfield College - Delano Campus4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMeadows Field BFL25 miMajor airportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT75 miInterstateI-527 miAmtrakCol Allensworth State Park, CA CNL12 miCoachDelano Bus StopGreyhound3.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93216 ZIP area.
