Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min5:38 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:06 am – 4:44 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 69°FColdest month December: highs 51°F, lows 38°F29 in of rain a yearwettest month JanuarySnow is rare90 days above 90°F, 15 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Balch Pwr House station, 15 mi away; snow from Pine Flat Dam
Nearby landmarksHughes Mountainpeak · under a mileRed Mountainpeak · 3.6 miPine Flat Lakelake · 1.8 miAvocado Lakelake · 5.5 miWhite Tank Springspring · 4.6 miFive Springsspring · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChoinumni Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 141 acresWinton Parkpark · 2.8 miSierra National Forestnational forest · 6.0 mi · 1,285,668 acresSequoia National Forestnational forest · 14.8 mi · 24,486 acresMillerton Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 19.0 miKings Canyon National Parknational park · 26.0 mi · 459,216 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes154 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 7 Jan 198349 mi away, near Mammoth Lakes, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 7 Jun 202447 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighFresno County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality29% of days had good air in 2025105 of 365 days measured226 moderate, 31 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 61, worst day 164main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fresno County monitors, CA
Drinking waterKings River Pointserves 36 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,986 ft605 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdventist Medical Center - Reedley17.3 miPost officePiedra Post Office1.9 miFire stationCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Piedra Station3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFresno Yosemite International Airport FAT21 miAmtrakFresno, CA FNO26 miCoachLamont (7913 Panama Rd)Limousine Express17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 93649 ZIP area.
