Climate change in Inyo County, California
Since 1979, Inyo County, California has warmed 2.5°F, with 25 more days above 90°F, 26 more nights above 70°F and 23% less precipitation a year.
- Average temperature: +2.5°F
- Summer highs (Jun–Aug): +4.3°F
- Winter lows (Dec–Feb): +1.5°F
- Precipitation: −23%
- Wettest day of the year: +35%
- Longest dry spell: +22 days
- Days above 90°F: +25 days
- Nights above 70°F: +26 days
- Freezing nights: −12 days
- Frost-free season: +9 days
- Muggy days: +0 days
- Summer heat index (Jun–Aug): +3.1°F
- Extreme fire-weather days: +16 days
- Snowfall: −68%
- Snowy days (1 inch or more): −2 days
Changes follow the trend line through every year from 1979 to 2025. Data: NOAA nClimGrid-Daily; humidity from gridMET, adjusted to airport observations.