Sands, CA
Unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California
Sands is a small unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California. It is 19.5 miles NW of Baker, the nearest town.
Sands at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Nearest town
- Baker (19.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 35.0153, -115.9419
Weather in Sands now
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Sands weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sands.
This week in Sands
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sands
What is the weather usually like in Sands?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 110°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 33°F average low
- 4.3 inprecipitation per year · 110 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sands: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAKER, CA US (USC00040436), adjusted for the elevation of Sands.
Sands weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sands through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:49 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| February | 6:27 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:09 AM | 7:17 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May | 5:38 AM | 7:41 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| June | 5:27 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| July | 5:40 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| August | 6:02 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 6:25 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:48 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:39 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| December | 6:43 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 51 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Sands?
Sands has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 110°F (43°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 4.3 inches (110 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Sands is March–April 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 Sands
The closest live webcam is Baker › North: I-15 : (641) Tork Ditch, 16.3 miles NW of Sands.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Sands.
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Questions about Sands
Where is Sands, CA?
Sands is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, 19.5 miles NW of Baker.
What county is Sands in?
Sands is in San Bernardino County, California.
What is the nearest town to Sands?
Baker, 19.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sands?
Yes. The closest is Baker › North: I-15 : (641) Tork Ditch, 16.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sands?
July, with an average high of 110°F (43°C).
What is the coldest month in Sands?
December, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Sands?
About 4.3 inches (110 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Sands?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sands?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sands have?
Hot desert (Köppen BWh).
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