Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min5:41 am – 8:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min6:53 am – 4:47 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month December: highs 68°F, lows 46°F12 in of rain a year, on about 19 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare39 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fullerton Muni Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Whittier City Yard Fc106c
Earthquakes1,675 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970226 of magnitude 4+, 25 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 17 Jan 199433 mi away, Northridge, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202647 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 waterGswc - Culver Cityserves 38,233 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation150 ft46 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMetropolitan State Hospitalunder a milePost officeSanta Fe Plaza Post Office1.2 miTown hallNorwalk City Hall1.3 miPoliceLos Angeles County Sheriff Sub Station1.2 miFire stationCity of Santa Fe Springs Fire Department Station 1 Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi26 schools14 elementary, 2 middle, 6 high, 4 otherElementaryLakeland Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryCarmela Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleRichard Graves Middle School1.0 miCollegeBiola University3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLong Beach International Airport LGB9.5 miInterstateI-51.5 miUS highwayUS 10111 miAmtrakFullerton, CA FUL9.2 miRailNorwalk / Santa Fe SpringsMetrolink1.2 miCoachDowney Stonewood CenterFlixBus3.2 miTransit67 stops within a mileNorwalk Transit System (NTS), MetroSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 90671 ZIP area.
