KCCD Weather

Weather and Climate at KCCD

The Kern Community College District (KCCD) is located in California, experiencing a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.

• Summer: Temperatures often exceed 90°F (32°C), with minimal rainfall.
• Winter: Temperatures range from 40°F to 60°F (4°C to 15°C), with most of the annual rainfall occurring during this season.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heatwaves in summer and rare but possible flooding in winter.
• The climate impacts commuting with potential for heat-related issues in summer and wet conditions in winter, affecting campus life and outdoor research activities.