Barstow has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh), with Jul highs around 101°F and Jan lows near 35°F, and about 5.3 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: big mountains nearby, desert. A typical home costs about $170k.
Explore Barstow on the mapTempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (5.1 in vs 5.3 in), spread through the year, unlike Barstow's winter rains, no snow.
ScenerySame desert look from above, both have big mountains close by, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (4.8 in vs 5.3 in), falling mostly in winter, like Barstow, no snow.
ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 4°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (5.0 in vs 5.3 in), falling mostly in winter, like Barstow, a dusting of snow possible.
ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Sierra Nevada), sits on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 4°F cooler, winter nights 2°F colder.
Rain & snow27% more rain (6.7 in vs 5.3 in), falling mostly in winter, like Barstow, no snow.
ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Sierra Nevada), sits on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 3°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (6.2 in vs 5.3 in), falling mostly in winter, like Barstow, a dusting of snow possible.
ScenerySame desert look from above, both have big mountains close by, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 4°F colder.
Rain & snow66% more rain (8.7 in vs 5.3 in), spread through the year, unlike Barstow's winter rains, a dusting of snow possible.
ScenerySame desert look from above, both have big mountains close by, both well inland.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59° | 35° | 0.8 |
| Feb | 63° | 39° | 0.9 |
| Mar | 69° | 43° | 0.7 |
| Apr | 76° | 49° | 0.2 |
| May | 86° | 56° | 0.1 |
| Jun | 95° | 64° | 0.0 |
| Jul | 101° | 70° | 0.3 |
| Aug | 100° | 69° | 0.3 |
| Sep | 92° | 62° | 0.4 |
| Oct | 80° | 52° | 0.3 |
| Nov | 67° | 42° | 0.5 |
| Dec | 58° | 34° | 0.8 |