Rock Springs, CA
Historical community (former settlement) in Kern County, California
Rock Springs is a historical community (former settlement) in Kern County, California. It is 5.1 miles SW of Tarina, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 93220.
Rock Springs at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Kern County
- ZIP code
- 93220
- Nearest town
- Tarina (5.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 35.4219, -118.7417
Weather in Rock Springs now
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Rock Springs weather by the hour
Rock Springs weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rock Springs.
This week in Rock Springs
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rock Springs
What is the weather usually like in Rock Springs?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 97°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 38°F average low
- 6.7 inprecipitation per year · 169 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rock Springs: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAKERSFIELD 5 NW, CA US (USC00040444), adjusted for the elevation of Rock Springs.
Rock Springs weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rock Springs through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:01 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:03 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:29 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 5:48 AM | 7:53 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:00 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:29 AM | 4:49 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 6:55 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Rock Springs?
Rock Springs has a hot 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 38°F (3°C).
It gets about 6.7 inches (169 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Rock Springs 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 Rock Springs
The closest live webcam is Arvin › West: KER-58-AT TOWERLINE RD, 7.4 miles SW of Rock Springs.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Rock Springs.
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Questions about Rock Springs
Where is Rock Springs, CA?
Rock Springs is a historical community (former settlement) in Kern County, California, 5.1 miles SW of Tarina.
What county is Rock Springs in?
Rock Springs is in Kern County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Rock Springs, CA?
The ZIP code for Rock Springs is 93220.
What is the nearest town to Rock Springs?
Tarina, 5.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rock Springs?
Yes. The closest is Arvin › West: KER-58-AT TOWERLINE RD, 7.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rock Springs?
July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C).
What is the coldest month in Rock Springs?
December, with an average low of 38°F (3°C).
How much does it rain in Rock Springs?
About 6.7 inches (169 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Rock Springs?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Rock Springs?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rock Springs have?
Hot desert (Köppen BWh).
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