Mather is an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California, United States. Mather is 33 miles (53 km) west of Tioga Pass. The community is named after Stephen Tyng Mather, who directed the National Park Service from 1917 to 1929.[2] It is home to Camp Mather, operated by San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department.
Mather, California | |
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  Mather, California  Mather, California | |
| Coordinates: 37°52′56″N 119°51′21″W / 37.88222°N 119.85583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Tuolumne |
| Elevation | 4,521 ft (1,378 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code | 209 |
| GNIS feature ID | 263264[1] |
Climate
edit| Climate data for Cherry Lake Dam, California | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 71 (22) |
75 (24) |
82 (28) |
85 (29) |
92 (33) |
102 (39) |
100 (38) |
101 (38) |
103 (39) |
90 (32) |
80 (27) |
73 (23) |
103 (39) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 49.9 (9.9) |
50.6 (10.3) |
54.4 (12.4) |
59.1 (15.1) |
67.7 (19.8) |
77.7 (25.4) |
86.0 (30.0) |
85.8 (29.9) |
80.2 (26.8) |
68.6 (20.3) |
57.3 (14.1) |
48.9 (9.4) |
65.5 (18.6) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 40.1 (4.5) |
40.4 (4.7) |
43.3 (6.3) |
47.0 (8.3) |
54.5 (12.5) |
63.3 (17.4) |
71.2 (21.8) |
70.7 (21.5) |
65.6 (18.7) |
55.5 (13.1) |
46.0 (7.8) |
39.4 (4.1) |
53.1 (11.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 30.3 (−0.9) |
30.5 (−0.8) |
32.1 (0.1) |
34.9 (1.6) |
41.5 (5.3) |
49.0 (9.4) |
56.4 (13.6) |
55.7 (13.2) |
51.0 (10.6) |
42.4 (5.8) |
34.8 (1.6) |
29.8 (−1.2) |
40.7 (4.9) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −15 (−26) |
−6 (−21) |
8 (−13) |
12 (−11) |
21 (−6) |
27 (−3) |
33 (1) |
29 (−2) |
27 (−3) |
18 (−8) |
7 (−14) |
−3 (−19) |
−15 (−26) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 6.11 (155) |
5.60 (142) |
5.03 (128) |
3.41 (87) |
1.55 (39) |
0.57 (14) |
0.17 (4.3) |
0.20 (5.1) |
0.63 (16) |
1.89 (48) |
3.77 (96) |
5.23 (133) |
34.16 (867.4) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 13.3 (34) |
12.9 (33) |
11.6 (29) |
8.8 (22) |
0.5 (1.3) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.3 (0.76) |
3.0 (7.6) |
10.5 (27) |
60.9 (154.66) |
| Source: NOAA[3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mather, Tuolumne County, California
- ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 799. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ "NOWData - NOAA Online Weather Data". NOAA. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
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