California Travel Tips
The Man Burns
Published on: September 03, 2017
Feeling the heat? At Burning Man August 27-Sept.4, 2017 in Black Rock City, NV, “The Man Burns” in an annual tradition shown in left photo. Here are some festivals in California.
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California Burns
Something that rarely happens in San Francisco did on Labor Day Weekend — it got hot! In addition to multiple wildfires throughout the state, on Friday, September 1, the temp clocked in at 106°, slightly cooler than San Jose at 108°, Sacramento at 109°, and Death Valley at 112°.
Although air conditioners are now standard equipment in most U.S. homes, more than 40% of California households do not use AC. Additionally, due to the mild climate, 14% of California homes are not heated.
- Statewide, coastal areas have fewer air conditioners
- Less than half of the homes in the city of Los Angeles have air conditioning
- Orange County, 61% have some kind of air conditioning
- Riverside County, more than 87% of homes are air-conditioned
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