Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:48 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:22 am – 4:54 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 83°F, lows 54°FColdest month December: highs 56°F, lows 42°F44 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare27 days above 90°F, 5 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kentfield station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksWest Pointpeak · under a milePhoenix Lakelake · 2.4 miStinson Beachbeach · 3.0 miMount Tamalpaispeak · under a mileCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 1.0 miMt Tam Visitor Center East Peakvisitor center · 1.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGolden Gate National Recreation Areanational recreation area · under a mile · 34,888 acresMuir Woods National Monumentnational monument · 1.7 mi · 527 acresMount Tamalpais State Parkstate park · 1.2 miNatalie Coffin Greene Parkpark · 2.7 miRoss Lands 001park · 2.8 miCorte Madera Marsh Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 600 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes596 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197055 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 24 Aug 201426 mi away, The 2014 South Napa, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202643 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMarin County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighLandslide Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 202587 of 95 days measured8 moderate daysMedian index 21, worst day 66main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Marin County monitors, CA
Drinking waterMarin Municipal Water Districtserves 186,895 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,423 ft739 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKentfield Hospital3.5 miPost officeStinson Beach Post Office2.9 miTown hallMill Valley City Hall3.1 miPoliceCollege of Marin Campus Police Department3.4 miFire stationMarin County Fire Department - Throckmorton Ridge Station1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCollege of Marin3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Francisco International Airport SFO24 miInterstateI-5805.4 miUS highwayUS 1014.6 miAmtrakRichmond, CA RIC13 miRailSMART LarkspurSonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART)5.0 miCoachSan FranciscoAmtrak Chartered Vehicle15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94942 ZIP area.
