Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min5:48 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:22 am – 4:54 pm
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ClimateWarmest month September: highs 70°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 47°F23 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare3 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Francisco Dwtn station, 7 mi away; snow from Muir Woods
Nearby landmarksMuir Beachbeach · 3.1 miRodeo Beachbeach · under a mileNeedlesisland · 2.7 miBicentennial Campgroundcampground · under a mileBig Lagoonlake · 3.1 miTennessee Pointcape · 1.1 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 · 4.5 mi · 527 acresMount Tamalpais State Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 6,426 acresFort Point National Historic Sitehistoric site · 3.4 miCypress Ridge Open Spacerecreation area · 2.1 miMarin Viewpark · 2.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes640 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197064 of magnitude 4+, 5 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 24 Aug 201429 mi away, The 2014 South Napa, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202639 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 waterNps Ggnraserves 18,447 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation509 ft155 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSan Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center4.0 miPost officeSausalito Post Office2.6 miTown hallSausalito City Hall2.6 miPoliceMarin County Sheriff's Office - Southern Substation2.6 miFire stationGolden Gate National Recreation Area Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSeminary At Strawberry3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Francisco International Airport SFO17 miInterstateI-5807.7 miUS highwayUS 1012.1 miAmtrakRichmond, CA RIC12 miLight railJudah/La Playa/Ocean BeachMuni5.4 miCoachSan FranciscoAmtrak Chartered Vehicle7.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94966 ZIP area.
