Strawberry CDP (Tuolumne County), CA

Full City Profile · California · Calaveras County County

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
65 Population 125/sq mi density
55°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
96.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Strawberry CDP (Tuolumne County) experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. The area receives 107.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation5,321 ft (1,622 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density125/sq mi
Coordinates38.1984°N, 120.0103°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyCalaveras County County
Nearest AirportMerced Yosemite Regional (MCE)
68 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.0"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 107.6"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.65"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood
Good Days %72.7%
Unhealthy Days8

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0414 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)5.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability57.9 / 100
Community Resilience39.5 / 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 Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

5,547 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 9, 2025.

Sep 12, 1994 4 km S of Carter Springs, Nevada M6.1 76 km
Jul 8, 2021 Antelope Valley, CA M6.0 56 km
Oct 24, 1990 3 km NE of Mono City, California M5.8 79 km
May 15, 1999 9 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California M5.5 129 km
Sep 18, 2004 27 km NW of Benton, California M5.4 118 km
Sep 18, 2004 27 km NW of Benton, California M5.4 120 km
Apr 11, 2020 30km SE of Bodie, CA M5.2 113 km
Apr 26, 2008 1 km NW of Mogul, Nevada M5.1 147 km
Sep 12, 1994 8 km ESE of Mesa Vista, California M5.1 70 km
Jul 8, 2021 32km SE of Markleeville, CA M5.0 56 km
Jul 15, 1998 8 km W of Aspen Springs, California M4.9 127 km
Jun 9, 1998 8 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California M4.9 126 km
Nov 30, 1997 2 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.9 113 km
Nov 22, 1997 3 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.9 113 km
Dec 22, 1995 California-Nevada border region M4.9 67 km
Oct 30, 1998 4 km N of Tahoe Vista, California M4.8 121 km
Oct 1, 2011 7 km SSE of Schurz, Nevada M4.8 133 km
Dec 28, 1995 9 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada M4.8 65 km
Dec 31, 1997 9 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California M4.8 118 km
Apr 26, 2008 0 km N of Mogul, Nevada M4.8 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

18 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 11, 2023 EF1 54 km 0
Jan 10, 2023 EF1 67 km 0
Dec 12, 1996 EF1 88 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF1 100 km 0
Mar 4, 1978 EF1 96 km 0
Mar 1, 1978 EF1 100 km 0
Jan 14, 2023 EF0 100 km 0
Nov 18, 2020 EF0 99 km 0
May 18, 2020 EF0 93 km 0
Feb 2, 2019 EF0 92 km 0
Sep 21, 2017 EF0 94 km 0
Apr 27, 2016 EF0 92 km 0
Jul 8, 2015 EF0 86 km 0
Jan 14, 2006 EF0 78 km 0
Mar 19, 1981 EF0 94 km 0
Jul 29, 1980 EF0 77 km 0
Oct 15, 1972 EF0 47 km 0
Oct 1, 1972 EF0 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mono Lake Volcanic Field (89 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mono Lake Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,121 m (6,959 ft) 1790 89 km
Mono-Inyo Craters Lava dome(s) 2,796 m (9,173 ft) 1380 97 km
Mammoth Mountain Lava dome(s) 3,369 m (11,053 ft) 1260 107 km
Soda Lakes Maar(s) 1,251 m (4,104 ft) Unknown 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RIM (257,084 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 RIM 257,084 32 km
2021 CALDOR 226,583 63 km
2014 KING 99,070 94 km
2018 FERGUSON 97,307 65 km
2017 DETWILER 83,297 73 km
2015 BUTTE 72,894 51 km
2021 TAMARACK 70,171 62 km
1996 ACKERSON COMPLEX (ACKERSON) 58,161 36 km
1987 PAPER 49,296 33 km
1987 LARSON 49,250 52 km
1987 HAMM 39,333 45 km
2018 DONNELL 36,151 26 km
2008 TELEGRAPH 33,479 66 km
2020 SLINK 26,437 53 km
2013 BISON 23,611 94 km
2002 CANNON 23,605 58 km
1992 CLEVELAND 21,835 80 km
2022 OAK 19,408 74 km
2020 NUMBERS 18,998 83 km
2015 WASHINGTON 18,485 56 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 9.7 in Wettest
February 41°F (5°C) 8.3 in
March 44°F (7°C) 7.4 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.6 in
December 40°F (4°C) 8.3 in Coldest

Strawberry CDP (Tuolumne County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 40°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.7") and August the driest (0.1").

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