Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min5:41 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min6:47 am – 4:46 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 77°F, lows 68°FColdest month December: highs 66°F, lows 50°F10 in of rain a year, on about 20 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare3 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Diego Lindbergh Fld station, 1 mi away; snow from North Island Nas
Nearby landmarksColumbia College - MCRD San Diegocollege · under a mileSan Diego University for Integrative Studiescollege · under a mileStony Pointcape · 2.7 miSunset Pointcape · 3.0 miNorth Beachbeach · 3.8 miLa Playabeach · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOld Town San Diego State Historic Parkstate historic site · under a mileNaval Training Center Parkpark · under a mileSpanish Landing Parkpark · under a mileCabrillo National Monumentnational monument · 5.1 mi · 160 acresFort Rosecrans National Cemeteryhistoric site · 4.5 mi · 74 acresSilver Strand State Beachstate park · 5.9 mi · 7,228 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes459 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197036 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.5 on 13 Jul 198642 mi away, The 1986 Oceanside, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Oct 202550 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighSan Diego County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Very HighRiver flooding Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality18% of days had good air in 202564 of 365 days measured268 moderate, 26 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 7 unhealthy daysMedian index 67, worst day 161main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, San Diego County monitors, CA
Drinking waterCity of San Diegoserves 1,385,379 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation13 ft4 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSan Diego County Psychiatric Hospitalunder a milePost officeMarine Corps Recruit Depot Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSan Diego City Hall2.6 miPolicePort of San Diego Harbor Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSan Diego Fire Rescue Department Airport Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high, 3 otherSchoolSaint Charles Borromeo Academyunder a mileElementaryDewey Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighHigh Tech High School1.2 miCollegeColumbia College - MCRD San Diegounder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Diego International Airport SANunder a mileInterstateI-5under a mileAmtrakOld Town Transportation Center OLT1.0 miLight railWashington Street StationSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)under a mileCoachSan Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhoundunder a mileTransit58 stops within a mileSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), North County Transit District (NCTD)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92142 ZIP area.