Wallace Center, CA

Unincorporated community in Kern County, California

Wallace Center is a small unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is 0.5 miles SE of Ford City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 93268.

Wallace Center at a glance

State
California
County
Kern County
ZIP code
93268
Nearest town
Ford City (0.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
35.1697, -119.4647

Weather in Wallace Center now

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Wallace Center weather by the hour

Wallace Center weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Wallace Center

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wallace Center

What is the weather usually like in Wallace Center?

BWh
Hot desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

35°52°70°87°104°59°40°Jan63°44°Feb70°48°Mar76°50°Apr84°56°May93°60°Jun99°68°Jul98°66°Aug92°62°Sep81°54°Oct67°47°Nov59°41°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan1.2"Feb1.0"Mar0.6"Apr0.4"May0.0"Jun0.0"Jul0.0"Aug0.1"Sep0.3"Oct0.4"Nov0.9"Dec

Best time to visit Wallace Center: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TAFT, CA US (USC00048752), adjusted for the elevation of Wallace Center.

Wallace Center weather month by month

January
59° 40°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
February
63° 44°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
70° 48°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
76° 50°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
84° 56°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
June
93° 60°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
July
99° 68°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
98° 66°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
92° 62°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
October
81° 54°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
November
67° 47°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
59° 41°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Wallace Center through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:04 AM5:10 PM10 h 6 min
February6:42 AM5:41 PM10 h 59 min
March7:06 AM7:06 PM12 h 0 min
April6:23 AM7:31 PM13 h 8 min
May5:52 AM7:56 PM14 h 4 min
June5:41 AM8:15 PM14 h 33 min
July5:53 AM8:14 PM14 h 20 min
August6:16 AM7:47 PM13 h 31 min
September6:39 AM7:06 PM12 h 26 min
October7:02 AM6:24 PM11 h 21 min
November6:31 AM4:53 PM10 h 21 min
December6:57 AM4:48 PM9 h 51 min

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

What is the weather like in Wallace Center?

Wallace Center has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 99°F (37°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 40°F (5°C).

It gets about 6.0 inches (152 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Wallace Center 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 Wallace Center

The closest live webcam is Maricopa › West: KER-33-AT RTE 166, 8.5 miles SE of Wallace Center.

Maricopa › West: KER-33-AT RTE 166Maricopa · 8.5 mi SEOn Windy
SR-33 · KER-33-AT RTE 166SR-33 West · Maricopa · 8.5 mi SE
Rosedale › South: KER-5-N/O RTE 43Rosedale · 14.4 mi NEOn Windy
I-5 · KER-5-N/O RTE 43I-5 South · Tupman · 14.4 mi NE
Rosedale › North: KER-5-S/O RTE 58Rosedale · 15.0 mi NEOn Windy
I-5 · KER-5-S/O RTE 58I-5 North · Bakersfield · 15.0 mi NE
Bakersfield › North: KER-5-N/O RTE 119Bakersfield · 15.1 mi NEOn Windy
I-5 · KER-5-N/O RTE 119I-5 North · Bakersfield · 15.1 mi NE
Shafter: North Shafter › South: KER-5-N/O RTE 58Shafter · 17.1 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Wallace Center

Where is Wallace Center, CA?

Wallace Center is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, 0.5 miles SE of Ford City.

What county is Wallace Center in?

Wallace Center is in Kern County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Wallace Center, CA?

The ZIP code for Wallace Center is 93268.

What is the nearest town to Wallace Center?

Ford City, 0.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Wallace Center?

Yes. The closest is Maricopa › West: KER-33-AT RTE 166, 8.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Wallace Center?

July, with an average high of 99°F (37°C).

What is the coldest month in Wallace Center?

January, with an average low of 40°F (5°C).

How much does it rain in Wallace Center?

About 6.0 inches (152 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Wallace Center?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Wallace Center?

March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Wallace Center have?

Hot desert (Köppen BWh).

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