Old Fig Garden, California Weather
Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Old Fig Garden weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast24%—97°72°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——97°68°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——101°67°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——104°68°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——107°72°+3°
- FridayJul 10Mostly Clear——109°75°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——111°81°+2°
AQI 37 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 6.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 27 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 6.6 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 27
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.77
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 11:17 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Summer heat deepens across the valleys
Old Fig Garden at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Old Fig Garden
- Sun97°72°24%
- Mon97°68°0%
- Tue101°67°0%
- Wed104°68°0%
- Thu107°72°0%
- Fri109°75°0%
- Sat111°81°0%
- Sun96°81°3%
- Mon103°74°4%
- Tue108°80°4%
- Wed111°83°1%
- Thu113°82°0%
- Fri115°85°6%
- Sat110°84°3%
- Sun111°84°3%
- Mon109°78°3%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
Microseason · July 1–5
Summer heat deepens across the valleys
Inland temperatures exceed 95°F regularly; fire danger reaches moderate to high across most of the region.
Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72
Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | — | — |
| March | — | — |
| April | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| May | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | — | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
Old Fig Garden peaks at about 84°F in July and bottoms near 48°F in December; January brings the heaviest rain (2.2 inches) and August the least (0.0 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48° | 2.2″ | 5 |
| February | 52° | 1.9″ | 5 |
| March | 57° | 1.9″ | 4 |
| April | 62° | 1.0″ | 2 |
| May | 70° | 0.4″ | 1 |
| June | 78° | 0.2″ | 0 |
| July | 84° | 0.0″ | 0 |
| August | 82° | 0.0″ | 0 |
| September | 77° | 0.1″ | 0 |
| October | 67° | 0.6″ | 1 |
| November | 55° | 0.9″ | 2 |
| December | 48° | 1.8″ | 4 |
Regional context
Old Fig Garden swings from 48°F in January to 84°F in July (36°F) per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals; precipitation in Old Fig Garden runs about 11 inches on roughly 26 measurable days.
Precipitation in Old Fig Garden peaks in the cool season: January averages 2.2 inches across 4.8 storm-fed days, while August bottoms out at 0.0 inches over just 0.0 rainy days. It is a winter-storm rhythm Old Fig Garden shares with places like Fresno, CA, Mayfair, CA and Tarpey Village, CA.
With a coldest-month mean of 48°F, Old Fig Garden stays mostly frost-free and grows year-round. The July peak near 84°F is Old Fig Garden's real limit, pushing cool-season vegetables to spring and fall. Within Old Fig Garden, low or inland lots lose 3-5°F overnight versus Old Fig Garden's coastal ground.
Similar climates: Fresno, CA, Mayfair, CA, Tarpey Village, CA, Fort Washington, CA, Calwa, CA.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Old Fig Garden?
- Frost typically leaves Old Fig Garden by mid-April and returns to Old Fig Garden near mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in Old Fig Garden?
- Rainfall in Old Fig Garden peaks in January near 2.2 inches, out of about 11 inches annually.
- What is the warmest month in Old Fig Garden?
- July is Old Fig Garden's warmest month, averaging about 84°F.
- What is the coldest month in Old Fig Garden?
- Old Fig Garden bottoms out in December, with a mean near 48°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Old Fig Garden?
- Time tomatoes in Old Fig Garden for two weeks after mid-April; peas and greens start at Old Fig Garden's frost line.
- How many rainy days does Old Fig Garden get?
- Old Fig Garden averages about 26 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
- What hardiness zone is Old Fig Garden?
- Old Fig Garden's USDA zone comes from its December mean (48°F); enter the ZIP on the USDA lookup for the number.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Old Fig Garden?
- Old Fig Garden's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
- Will it rain this week in Old Fig Garden?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Old Fig Garden in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in Old Fig Garden?
- Current conditions for Old Fig Garden and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the Old Fig Garden forecast updated?
- The Old Fig Garden forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in Old Fig Garden?
- Today's sunrise and sunset times for Old Fig Garden are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
- How accurate is the weather forecast for Old Fig Garden?
- The next few days in Old Fig Garden's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
Old Fig Garden's hot-summer Mediterranean climate in California pairs 48°F Januarys with 84°F Julys, 36°F apart across the seasons.
Yearly precipitation in Old Fig Garden totals around 11 inches, spread over about 26 days of rain or snow.
At 36.8°N, Old Fig Garden's 36°F summer-to-winter swing sets when Old Fig Garden's gardens wake and when frost returns.
ZIP codes in Old Fig Garden
- 93704
- 93705