South Fork, CA

Unincorporated community in Madera County, California

South Fork is a small unincorporated community in Madera County, California. It is 1.5 miles W of North Fork, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 93643.

South Fork at a glance

State
California
County
Madera County
ZIP code
93643
Nearest town
North Fork (1.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
37.2311, -119.4933

Weather in South Fork now

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South Fork weather by the hour

South Fork weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Fork

What is the weather usually like in South Fork?

Csa
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°45°63°82°100°57°31°Jan59°32°Feb63°35°Mar67°38°Apr77°45°May87°51°Jun95°58°Jul95°58°Aug89°52°Sep78°44°Oct65°37°Nov58°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

7.1"Jan6.4"Feb5.2"Mar2.4"Apr1.4"May0.4"Jun0.1"Jul0.1"Aug0.2"Sep1.7"Oct2.7"Nov5.2"Dec

Best time to visit South Fork: April to June and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station N FK RS, CA US (USC00046252), adjusted for the elevation of South Fork.

South Fork weather month by month

January
57° 31°F
7.1 in of rain
February
59° 32°F
6.4 in of rain
March
63° 35°F
5.2 in of rain
April
67° 38°F
2.4 in of rain
May
77° 45°F
1.4 in of rain
June
87° 51°F
0.4 in of rain
July
95° 58°F
0.1 in of rain
August
95° 58°F
0.1 in of rain
September
89° 52°F
0.2 in of rain
October
78° 44°F
1.7 in of rain
November
65° 37°F
2.7 in of rain
December
58° 34°F
5.2 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in South Fork through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM5:05 PM9 h 56 min
February6:44 AM5:39 PM10 h 54 min
March7:06 AM7:06 PM11 h 59 min
April6:21 AM7:34 PM13 h 12 min
May5:47 AM8:01 PM14 h 13 min
June5:35 AM8:21 PM14 h 45 min
July5:48 AM8:19 PM14 h 31 min
August6:13 AM7:51 PM13 h 37 min
September6:39 AM7:07 PM12 h 27 min
October7:04 AM6:22 PM11 h 17 min
November6:35 AM4:49 PM10 h 13 min
December7:03 AM4:43 PM9 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in South Fork?

South Fork has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-0°C).

It gets about 33.0 inches (837 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.

The best time to visit South Fork is April to June 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 South Fork

The closest live webcam is Bass Lake: Ca. - Station D2149 BassLake-Weather.com - Sierra Springs Village, 7.5 miles NW of South Fork.

Bass Lake: Ca. - Station D2149 BassLake-Weather.com - Sierra Springs VillageBass Lake · 7.5 mi NWOn Windy
Oakhurst › South: MAD-41-AT RTE 49Oakhurst · 11.3 mi NWOn Windy
SR-41 · MAD-41-AT RTE 49SR-41 South · Oakhurst · 11.3 mi NW
Indian Lakes Estates › WestIndian Lakes Estates · 11.5 mi WOn Windy
Fresno › North: Sierra Remote Observatoryunknown · 11.9 mi SOn Windy
Fresno › East: Sierra Remote Observatoryunknown · 11.9 mi SOn Windy
Fresno › South-eastunknown · 11.9 mi SOn Windy
Fresno › East: Sierra Remote Observatory - Bald Mountainunknown · 11.9 mi SOn Windy
Fresno › South-east: Sierra Remote Observatoryunknown · 11.9 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about South Fork

Where is South Fork, CA?

South Fork is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California, 1.5 miles W of North Fork.

What county is South Fork in?

South Fork is in Madera County, California.

What is the ZIP code of South Fork, CA?

The ZIP code for South Fork is 93643.

What is the nearest town to South Fork?

North Fork, 1.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Fork?

Yes. The closest is Bass Lake: Ca. - Station D2149 BassLake-Weather.com - Sierra Springs Village, 7.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Fork?

July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in South Fork?

January, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).

How much does it rain in South Fork?

About 33.0 inches (837 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in South Fork?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit South Fork?

April to June and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does South Fork have?

Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).

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