Saltdale, CA

Unincorporated community in Kern County, California

Saltdale is a small unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is 12.8 miles E of Randsburg, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 93519.

Saltdale at a glance

State
California
County
Kern County
ZIP code
93519
Nearest town
Randsburg (12.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
35.3592, -117.8867

Weather in Saltdale now

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Saltdale weather by the hour

Saltdale weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Saltdale

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Saltdale

What is the weather usually like in Saltdale?

BWk
Cold desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°49°68°87°106°58°35°Jan61°37°Feb68°41°Mar75°46°Apr84°54°May95°62°Jun101°69°Jul100°67°Aug92°62°Sep80°52°Oct67°42°Nov57°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.4"Jan1.6"Feb1.0"Mar0.4"Apr0.1"May0.0"Jun0.2"Jul0.2"Aug0.2"Sep0.5"Oct0.5"Nov0.7"Dec

Best time to visit Saltdale: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RANDSBURG, CA US (USC00047253), adjusted for the elevation of Saltdale.

Saltdale weather month by month

January
58° 35°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
February
61° 37°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
68° 41°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
75° 46°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
84° 54°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
June
95° 62°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
July
101° 69°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
100° 67°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
92° 62°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
80° 52°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
November
67° 42°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
57° 35°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Saltdale through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:58 AM5:03 PM10 h 5 min
February6:36 AM5:35 PM10 h 59 min
March7:00 AM7:00 PM12 h 0 min
April6:17 AM7:25 PM13 h 8 min
May5:45 AM7:50 PM14 h 5 min
June5:34 AM8:09 PM14 h 34 min
July5:46 AM8:08 PM14 h 21 min
August6:10 AM7:41 PM13 h 31 min
September6:33 AM6:59 PM12 h 26 min
October6:56 AM6:17 PM11 h 20 min
November6:25 AM4:46 PM10 h 20 min
December6:51 AM4:41 PM9 h 50 min

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

What is the weather like in Saltdale?

Saltdale has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 101°F (38°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 35°F (1°C).

It gets about 6.7 inches (170 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Saltdale 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 Saltdale

The closest live webcam is Indian Wells › West: SR-14 : SR-178 Inyokern, 19.5 miles N of Saltdale.

Indian Wells › West: SR-14 : SR-178 InyokernIndian Wells · 19.5 mi NOn Windy
SR-14 · SR-178 InyokernSR-14 West · Inyokern · 19.5 mi N
Mojave › East: SR-58 : Cache CreekMojave · 24.8 mi SWOn Windy
SR-58 · Cache CreekSR-58 East · Mojave · 24.8 mi SW
Inyokern › South: US-395 : North of SR-14 1Inyokern · 25.2 mi NOn Windy
Inyokern › South: US-395 : North of SR-14 2Inyokern · 25.2 mi NOn Windy
Inyokern › South: US-395 : North of SR-14 4Inyokern · 25.2 mi NOn Windy
Inyokern › South: US-395 : North of SR-14 3Inyokern · 25.2 mi NOn Windy
US-395 · North of SR-14 1US-395 South · Inyokern · 25.2 mi N

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

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Questions about Saltdale

Where is Saltdale, CA?

Saltdale is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, 12.8 miles E of Randsburg.

What county is Saltdale in?

Saltdale is in Kern County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Saltdale, CA?

The ZIP code for Saltdale is 93519.

What is the nearest town to Saltdale?

Randsburg, 12.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Saltdale?

Yes. The closest is Indian Wells › West: SR-14 : SR-178 Inyokern, 19.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Saltdale?

July, with an average high of 101°F (38°C).

What is the coldest month in Saltdale?

December, with an average low of 35°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Saltdale?

About 6.7 inches (170 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Saltdale?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Saltdale?

April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Saltdale have?

Cold desert (Köppen BWk).

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