Tag: Occidental
Occidental is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sonoma County, California, United States. The population was 1,115 at the 2010 census, down from 1,272 at the 2000 census.
Occidental is located at 38°24′27″N 122°56′54″W / 38.4074146°N 122.9483307°W / 38.4074146; -122.9483307. The CDP has a total area of 4.97 sq mi (12.9 km), all land.
The cooperative National Weather Service station reports that Occidental has cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers.
Average January temperatures range from 41.8 °F (5.4 °C) to 54.5 °F (12.5 °C) and average July temperatures range from 51.4° to 77.9 °F (25.5 °C). The record highest temperature was 103 °F (39 °C) on July 22, 2006, and the record lowest temperature was 28 °F (−2 °C) on March 11, 2006. There are an average of 12.8 days with highs of 90 °F (32 °C) or higher and an average of 2.1 days with lows of 32 °F (0 °C) or lower.
Average annual rainfall is 55.19 inches (1,402 mm). The wettest year was 1983 with 111.21 inches (2,825 mm) and the…
