Palo Alto

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Climate Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily highs °F 57 61 64 68 73 77 78 78 77 73 64 57
Nightly lows °F 38 41 43 45 48 52 54 55 52 48 42 39
Precipitation in 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
Palo Alto enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with dry summers and wet winters. Check Palo Alto's 7 day forecast at NOAA

Palo Alto means tall tree in Spanish, and in this case refers to an aging redwood tree at the north end of the city. The 1061-year-old Coast Redwood, which stands 110 feet 34 m high and has a base diameter of 90 inches 229 cm, marks a campsite for the Portola Expedition Party of 1769.

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