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February 6, 2025
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Prunedale is a small unincorporated community located in Monterey County, California. It enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. The average temperature ranges from 50°F (10°C) in winter to 70°F (21°C) in summer, with occasional heatwaves during the latter. Precipitation is moderate, averaging around 18 inches (46 cm) annually, primarily falling between November and April.

Hydrologically, Prunedale is nestled in the Salinas River watershed, which flows nearby. The region's aquifers are vital sources of water for agriculture and residential use. The area also experiences occasional flooding due to heavy winter rainfall.

Outdoor enthusiasts can find various recreational opportunities in and around Prunedale. Nearby, the Moss Landing State Beach offers stunning coastal views, birdwatching, and beach activities like swimming and fishing. The Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve is a haven for wildlife, providing opportunities for kayaking, boating, and nature walks. Additionally, the surrounding hills and mountains allow for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the scenic landscapes. Prunedale's proximity to Monterey Bay also offers easy access to whale watching and water sports.

       

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Prunedale receives approximately 490mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 62% and air temperatures averaging around 14°C. Prunedale has a plant hardyness factor of 9, meaning plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.