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Hyampom, CA

Full City Profile · California · Trinity County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
16 Population 1/sq mi density
57°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
439 Violent Crime/100K 3,955 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
439 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Hyampom enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,268 ft (386 m)
Area20.3 sq mi (52.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates40.6262°N, 123.4688°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyTrinity County County
Nearest AirportRedding Regional (RDD)
62 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 9.21"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.6 / 100
Community Resilience37.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively High
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

5,008 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 23, 2025.

Apr 25, 1992 The 1992 Petrolia, California Earthquake M7.2 72 km
Mar 10, 2014 77 km WNW of Indianola, California M6.8 142 km
Apr 26, 1992 32 km SW of Ferndale, California M6.6 96 km
Jan 10, 2010 The 2010 Eureka, California Earthquake M6.5 103 km
Apr 26, 1992 30 km WSW of Ferndale, California M6.5 95 km
Aug 17, 1991 30 km SSW of Scotia, California M6.0 81 km
Feb 4, 2010 61 km WSW of Ferndale, California M5.9 128 km
Mar 9, 2020 69km W of Petrolia, CA M5.8 140 km
Jan 28, 2015 40 km SW of Ferndale, California M5.7 102 km
Jan 22, 1997 33 km SW of Scotia, California M5.6 86 km
Feb 13, 2012 26 km NNW of Willow Creek, California M5.6 64 km
Jun 23, 2019 6km SSW of Petrolia, CA M5.6 81 km
Feb 26, 2007 52km W of Ferndale, CA M5.4 118 km
Feb 26, 2007 51 km W of Ferndale, California M5.4 118 km
Jan 16, 1990 30 km NW of Shelter Cove, California M5.4 82 km
Apr 30, 2008 3 km NNW of Burnt Ranch, California M5.4 23 km
Dec 26, 1994 7 km WNW of Fields Landing, California M5.4 71 km
Jan 1, 2023 15km SE of Rio Dell, CA M5.4 49 km
Mar 8, 1992 27 km NW of Shelter Cove, California M5.3 80 km
Mar 18, 2020 15km W of Petrolia, CA M5.2 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

2 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 29, 1958 EF2 64 km 0
Jan 25, 2018 EF0 62 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.8 m (6 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 CAPE MENDOCINO, N. CALIFORNIA Earthquake 1.8 m 77 km
2024 CAPE MENDOCINO, N. CALIFORNIA Earthquake 0.1 m 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Shasta (138 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Shasta Stratovolcano 4,317 m (14,163 ft) 1250 138 km
Lassen Volcanic Center Stratovolcano 3,187 m (10,456 ft) 1917 166 km
Clear Lake Volcanic field 1,439 m (4,721 ft) Unknown 194 km
Medicine Lake Shield 2,412 m (7,913 ft) 1060 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: AUGUST COMPLEX (1,068,802 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 AUGUST COMPLEX 1,068,802 85 km
2018 CARR 233,710 75 km
2021 MONUMENT 226,125 20 km
2021 HAYPRESS 204,549 68 km
2020 RED SALMON COMPLEX 147,535 55 km
1999 MEGRAM- ORLEANS 125,337 45 km
2021 MCFARLAND 121,554 61 km
2006 PIGEON 100,962 43 km
2008 YOLLA BOLLY COMPLEX (IRON) 94,888 72 km
2015 RIVER COMPLEX 78,531 33 km
2018 DELTA 63,732 95 km
2017 ISLAND 62,931 93 km
2020 ZOGG 56,941 75 km
1987 YELLOW 2 53,626 88 km
2012 NORTH PASS 43,689 89 km
2008 BEAR WALLOW COMPLEX (UKONOM) 40,029 82 km
2008 SHU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (MOON) 36,514 69 km
2023 MOSQUITO 36,111 95 km
2015 ROUTE COMPLEX 35,444 7 km
2014 WHITES 34,506 85 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 8.8 in
February 42°F (5°C) 7.3 in
March 43°F (6°C) 7.0 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
May 53°F (11°C) 1.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
November 44°F (7°C) 8.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 9.2 in Coldest, Wettest

Hyampom has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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