Location & Surroundings

Monolith is a settlement in California, United States, at 1,209 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tehachapi, 7 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 3665 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mountain Valley Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Manolith

Overview

Monolith is unincorporated community in California.

It is located in Kern County, United States.

The elevation is around 3,966 foot.

Also known as: Monolith, CA

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Image Monolith cement plant.JPG

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Kern County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 7' 12" N, 118° 22' 27" W
  • Elevation 1209 m (DEM: 1211 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Manolith

Weather in Monolith

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Monolith, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 13.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.

Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.0 0.4 119 58 1,016.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 6.2 0.6 299 67 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
12h 11.6 1.9 123 56 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.8 n/a
18h 13.4 1.5 140 54 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 80 414.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.0 1.3 146 72 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.4 n/a
30h 8.0 1.8 243 81 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.2 3.5 208 63 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 143.3 n/a
42h 8.4 3.5 286 82 1,013.6 0.16 / 0.16 100 226.1 n/a
Tuesday 4.6 4.2 299 91 1,014.7 0.42 / 0.58 100 0.5 n/a
54h 3.0 6.5 289 92 1,013.7 3.56 / 4.14 100 0.0 n/a
60h 3.1 7.8 281 80 1,016.5 0.00 / 1.04 96 63.8 n/a
66h 4.5 5.9 276 66 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.21 43 336.8 n/a
Wednesday 1.9 2.5 297 77 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 42 4.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Monolith?
Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 13.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Monolith today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 16:49 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Monolith?
Local time is 05:58. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Monolith?
Monolith is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Monolith?
Elevation about 1,209 m. DEM 1,211 m.
Where is Monolith located?
It is at 35.11997, -118.37425 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Monolith in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2010-02-14
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