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BISHOP, CALIFORNIA


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Elevation: 4123 feet     Latitude: 37 22N     Longitude: 118 22W
K�ppen Classification: Mediterran Climate

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Under the K�ppen Climate Classification climate classification, "dry-summer subtropical" climates are often referred to as "Mediterranean". This climate zone has an an average temperature above 10�C (50�F) in their warmest months, and an average in the coldest between 18 to -3�C (64 to 27�F). Summers tend to be dry with less than one-third that of the wettest winter month, and with less than 30mm (1.18 in) of precipitation in a summer month. SMany of the regions with Mediterranean climates have relatively mild winters and very warm summers.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Csb". (Mediterran Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Bishop is 56.5°F (13.6°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 77.3°F (25.2°C). The coolest month on average is December, with an average temperature of 37.7°F (3.2°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Bishop is 112.0°F (44.4°C), which was recorded in September. The lowest recorded temperature in Bishop is -8.0°F (-22.2°C), which was recorded in December.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Bishop is 51.8" (1315.7 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is January with 10.5" (266.7 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is August with an average of 1.3" (33 mm). There are an average of 71.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in February with 9.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in June with 3.0 days.

In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 29.0 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in January with 4.0 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in April with 2.0 days of rain.

In Bishop, there's an average of 6.8" of snow (0 cm). The month with the most snow is January, with 4.1" of snow (10.4 cm).



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