Counties with the warmest summers in California

It's almost summer, and the weather is starting to heat up.

With this in mind, Stacker compiled a list of the counties with the warmest summers in California using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Data represents the average temperatures from June to August 2022; the historic average is the average for these months from 1901 to 2000.

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#25. Orange County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.0 degrees

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#24. San Benito County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.3 degrees

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#23. Solano County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.0 degrees

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#22. Madera County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 75 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.2 degrees

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#21. Amador County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 75 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.0 degrees

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#20. Calaveras County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 76 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees

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#19. San Diego County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 77 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 73 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.0 degrees

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#18. Tehama County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 77 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.3 degrees

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#17. Los Angeles County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 77 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.9 degrees

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#16. Yolo County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 77 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 75 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees

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#15. Butte County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 77 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.6 degrees

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#14. Stanislaus County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 77 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.2 degrees

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#13. San Joaquin County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 77 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.6 degrees

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#12. Glenn County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 75 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.0 degrees

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#11. Yuba County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.5 degrees

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#10. Sacramento County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 74 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees

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#9. Colusa County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 78 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 75 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.8 degrees

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#8. Merced County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 79 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 75 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.6 degrees

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#7. Sutter County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 79 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 76 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.0 degrees

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#6. Kern County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 81 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 77 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.1 degrees

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#5. Inyo County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 82 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 78 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees

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#4. Kings County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 82 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 78 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.1 degrees

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#3. San Bernardino County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 87 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 83 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees

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#2. Riverside County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 87 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 83 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 4.4 degrees

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#1. Imperial County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 93 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 89 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.9 degrees

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