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Calistoga, CA
Full City Profile · California · Napa County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,159
Population
2,000/sq mi density
$84,892
Median Income
$60,684 per capita
$702,700
Home Value
$1,051,792 Zillow
$1,798
Median Rent
29.2% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
112
Violent Crime/100K
1,311 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$84,892 median income, 1.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$702,700 home value, $1,798/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Calistoga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Temperature
49°F Jan (10°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 60.1°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,000/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.5814°N, 122.5827°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Napa County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sacramento International (SMF) 54 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very High |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.5 m | 30 | 107 km |
| 1856 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 123 km |
| 1906 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 98 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (46 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Clear Lake | Volcanic field | 1,439 m (4,721 ft) | Unknown | 46 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 6.7 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 5.9 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest |
Calistoga has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 46°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.8") and July the driest (0.0").