South Whittier Climate Data
Note: Grid data is from 13.4 km away, so local conditions may vary.
Climate data from 1951 onward show South Whittier warming by 0.0°C overall. Post‑1980, the city has added roughly 0.0°C each decade.
Temperature Change
0.0°C
Since 1951
Precipitation Change
0.0mm
(0.0%)
Since 1951
Climate Stripes for South Whittier
This heatmap shows seasonal temperature anomalies relative to the 20th-century average for each year from 1950 to 2024. Each row represents a season (Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall), and each column a year. Red shades indicate warmer-than-average seasons, while blue shades represent cooler-than-average ones. The shift from predominantly blue to red over time highlights the long-term warming trend across all seasons.
⬇️ DownloadSouth Whittier Annual Mean Temperature Trends
Temperature data shows warming trends for South Whittier based on NOAA NClimGrid climate data.
⬇️ DownloadSouth Whittier Precipitation Trends
This chart shows seasonal precipitation trends for South Whittier area, displaying how rainfall patterns have changed over time across different seasons.
⬇️ DownloadSouth Whittier Hot and Cold Days
Few days below 32°F
South Whittier Seasonal Temperature Trends
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Frequently Asked Questions About South Whittier's Climate
How much has South Whittier warmed since 1951?
South Whittier has warmed by 0.0°C on average since 1951. This warming trend is consistent with broader climate change patterns observed across the region.
What season has warmed the most in South Whittier?
Winter has experienced the most warming with 0.0°C of temperature increase since 1951. This seasonal variation is typical of mid-latitude climate change patterns.
How have precipitation patterns changed in South Whittier?
Precipitation patterns in South Whittier have remained relatively stable since 1951, though year-to-year variability continues to be significant.
Is the warming in South Whittier part of a larger trend?
Yes, the warming observed in South Whittier is consistent with regional and global climate change trends. The temperature increases align with patterns seen across CA and the broader United States, reflecting the impacts of human-caused climate change.
What climate data sources are used for South Whittier?
The climate data for South Whittier comes from NOAA's NClimGrid dataset, which provides gridded climate information based on weather station observations. The data represents the 13.35km grid cell nearest to South Whittier, located at coordinates 34.07°N, 118.03°W.
How reliable are the climate projections for South Whittier?
The historical climate trends shown for South Whittier are based on observed data from 1951 to present and are highly reliable. These trends provide insight into how the local climate has already changed and can inform expectations for continued warming, though specific future projections would require additional climate modeling.
About This Data
- Location: South Whittier, CA
- Grid Coordinates: 34.07°N, 118.03°W
- Distance to grid center: 13.4 km
- Data source: NOAA NClimGrid climate data