Armistead, CA

Unincorporated community in Kern County, California

Armistead is a small unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is 9.5 miles NE of Inyokern, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 93255.

Armistead at a glance

State
California
County
Kern County
ZIP code
93255
Nearest town
Inyokern (9.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
35.5478, -117.9267

Weather in Armistead now

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Armistead weather by the hour

Armistead weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Armistead.

This week in Armistead

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Armistead

What is the weather usually like in Armistead?

BWh
Hot desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°47°67°87°107°60°33°Jan65°36°Feb72°42°Mar77°47°Apr86°54°May96°63°Jun102°68°Jul101°67°Aug94°60°Sep83°50°Oct68°39°Nov59°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan1.2"Feb0.5"Mar0.1"Apr0.0"May0.1"Jun0.2"Jul0.1"Aug0.2"Sep0.1"Oct0.2"Nov0.7"Dec

Best time to visit Armistead: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station INYOKERN, CA US (USC00044278), adjusted for the elevation of Armistead.

Armistead weather month by month

January
60° 33°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
February
65° 36°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
72° 42°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
77° 47°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
May
86° 54°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
June
96° 63°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
July
102° 68°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
101° 67°F
0.1 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
94° 60°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
83° 50°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
November
68° 39°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
59° 32°F
0.7 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Armistead through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:58 AM5:03 PM10 h 4 min
February6:36 AM5:35 PM10 h 58 min
March7:00 AM7:00 PM12 h 0 min
April6:17 AM7:26 PM13 h 8 min
May5:45 AM7:51 PM14 h 5 min
June5:34 AM8:10 PM14 h 35 min
July5:46 AM8:08 PM14 h 22 min
August6:09 AM7:42 PM13 h 32 min
September6:33 AM7:00 PM12 h 26 min
October6:57 AM6:17 PM11 h 20 min
November6:26 AM4:46 PM10 h 20 min
December6:52 AM4:41 PM9 h 49 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Armistead?

Armistead has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 102°F (39°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 32°F (-0°C).

It gets about 4.3 inches (108 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is May.

The best time to visit Armistead is March to May and October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Armistead

The closest live webcam is Indian Wells › West: SR-14 : SR-178 Inyokern, 7.0 miles N of Armistead.

Indian Wells › West: SR-14 : SR-178 InyokernIndian Wells · 7.0 mi NOn Windy
SR-14 · SR-178 InyokernSR-14 West · Inyokern · 7.0 mi N
Inyokern › South: US-395 : North of SR-14 1Inyokern · 12.6 mi NOn Windy
Inyokern › South: US-395 : North of SR-14 2Inyokern · 12.6 mi NOn Windy
Inyokern › South: US-395 : North of SR-14 4Inyokern · 12.6 mi NOn Windy
Inyokern › South: US-395 : North of SR-14 3Inyokern · 12.6 mi NOn Windy
US-395 · North of SR-14 1US-395 South · Inyokern · 12.6 mi N
US-395 · North of SR-14 2US-395 South · Inyokern · 12.6 mi N
US-395 · North of SR-14 4US-395 South · Inyokern · 12.6 mi N

Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Armistead.

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Questions about Armistead

Where is Armistead, CA?

Armistead is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, 9.5 miles NE of Inyokern.

What county is Armistead in?

Armistead is in Kern County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Armistead, CA?

The ZIP code for Armistead is 93255.

What is the nearest town to Armistead?

Inyokern, 9.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Armistead?

Yes. The closest is Indian Wells › West: SR-14 : SR-178 Inyokern, 7.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Armistead?

July, with an average high of 102°F (39°C).

What is the coldest month in Armistead?

December, with an average low of 32°F (-0°C).

How much does it rain in Armistead?

About 4.3 inches (108 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Armistead?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Armistead?

March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Armistead have?

Hot desert (Köppen BWh).

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