Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min5:42 am – 8:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min6:56 am – 4:47 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 64°FColdest month December: highs 67°F, lows 46°F15 in of rain a year, on about 20 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare76 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Northridge Cal State station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksLos Angeles Mission Collegecollege · 2.1 miSugarloafpeak · 3.3 miLower Van Norman Lakelake · 2.5 miHansen Lakelake · 3.4 miVan Norman Bypass Reservoirreservoir · 3.0 miContract Pointcape · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAngeles National Forestnational forest · within reach · 651,780 acresRichie Valens Parkpark · 1.3 miCarey Ranch Parkpark · 1.4 miMission Hills Little Leaguerecreation area · 3.6 miAngeles Othernational forest · 6.2 mi · 400 acresLos Encinos State Historic Parkstate historic site · 9.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,490 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970211 of magnitude 4+, 27 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 17 Jan 19948 mi away, Northridge, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 Sep 202632 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 waterSan Fernando-city, Water Dept.serves 23,946 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,100 ft335 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMission Community Hospitalunder a milePost officeSan Fernando Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSan Fernando City Hallunder a milePoliceSan Fernando Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLos Angeles Fire Department Station 981.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi31 schools17 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high, 5 otherElementaryMorningside Elementary Schoolright hereSchoolPUC Nueva Esperanza Charter Academyunder a mileMiddleSan Fernando Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeLos Angeles Mission College2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport BUR7.3 miInterstateI-51.6 miUS highwayUS 1018.7 miAmtrakVan Nuys, CA VNC5.3 miRailSylmar / San FernandoMetrolink1.0 miCoachLos Angeles Laurel Canyon/Rinaldi - San FernandoFlixBus1.2 miTransit75 stops within a mileMetro, LADOT TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 91341 ZIP area.
