Gloster, CA
Unincorporated community in Kern County, California
Gloster is a small unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is 4.7 miles NW of Mojave, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 93501.
Gloster at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Kern County
- ZIP code
- 93501
- Nearest town
- Mojave (4.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 34.9561, -118.1478
Weather in Gloster now
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Gloster weather by the hour
Gloster weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gloster.
This week in Gloster
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gloster
What is the weather usually like in Gloster?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 97°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 32°F average low
- 5.8 inprecipitation per year · 146 mm
- 1.2 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Gloster: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MOJAVE, CA US (USC00045756), adjusted for the elevation of Gloster.
Gloster weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gloster through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| February | 6:36 AM | 5:36 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 7:01 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:18 AM | 7:26 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 7:50 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| July | 5:48 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:19 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:25 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| December | 6:51 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Gloster?
Gloster has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 32°F (-0°C).
It gets about 5.8 inches (146 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Gloster is April–May and October–November. 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 Gloster
The closest live webcam is Rosamond › East: SR-14 : Silver Queen Road, 2.3 miles N of Gloster.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Gloster.
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Questions about Gloster
Where is Gloster, CA?
Gloster is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, 4.7 miles NW of Mojave.
What county is Gloster in?
Gloster is in Kern County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Gloster, CA?
The ZIP code for Gloster is 93501.
What is the nearest town to Gloster?
Mojave, 4.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Gloster?
Yes. The closest is Rosamond › East: SR-14 : Silver Queen Road, 2.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Gloster?
July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C).
What is the coldest month in Gloster?
December, with an average low of 32°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Gloster?
About 5.8 inches (146 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Gloster?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Gloster?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gloster have?
Cold desert (Köppen BWk).
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