Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min5:42 am – 8:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min6:53 am – 4:47 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 83°F, lows 66°FColdest month December: highs 67°F, lows 47°F12 in of rain a year, on about 20 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare23 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Long Beach Daugherty Fld station, 3 mi away; snow from Whittier City Yard Fc106c
Nearby landmarksLong Beach City College - Liberal Arts Campuscollege · 1.3 miBouton Lakelake · 1.0 miSignal Hillpeak · 3.5 miFremont Universitycollege · 3.2 miColorado Lagoonlake · 5.4 miAlamitos Bay Beachbeach · 6.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBolivar Parkpark · under a mileLakewood Golf Courserecreation area · under a mile · 176 acresLos Alamitos Youth Baseball Fieldsrecreation area · 6.3 miCompton Creek & Bike Pathrecreation area · 7.0 miDrum Barracks Civil War Museumstate historic site · 7.7 miBolsa Chica State Beachstate park · 11.7 mi · 130 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,605 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970220 of magnitude 4+, 25 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 17 Jan 199434 mi away, Northridge, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202641 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighLos Angeles County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighWildfire Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality11% of days had good air in 202539 of 365 days measured228 moderate, 66 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 32 unhealthy daysMedian index 74, worst day 201main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Los Angeles County monitors, CA
Drinking waterLakewood - City, Water Dept.serves 66,135 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation52 ft16 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUCI Health - Lakewoodunder a milePost officeLakewood Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLakewood City Hallunder a milePoliceLos Angeles County Sheriff's Department - Lakewood Stationunder a mileFire stationLos Angeles County Fire Department Station 45under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools11 elementary, 3 middle, 5 high, 3 otherElementaryHolmes Elementary Schoolright hereElementaryRiley Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighOdyssey STEM Academyunder a mileCollegeLong Beach City College - Liberal Arts Campus1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLong Beach International Airport LGB2.2 miInterstateI-4052.7 miUS highwayUS 10113 miAmtrakFullerton, CA FUL13 miLight railWardlow Station - North EntranceMetro3.4 miCoachLong Beach Bus StationFlixBus5.0 miTransit99 stops within a mileLong Beach Transit (LBT), MetroSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 90711 ZIP area.