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Unincorporated community
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Country	United States
State	California
County	Monterey County
Elevation	636 ft (194 m)

Nacimiento is a small, unincorporated community in Monterey County, California. The name comes from the Spanish word for "Birth."

This community is found about 5 miles (8 kilometers) southeast of Bradley. It sits at an elevation of 636 feet (194 meters) above sea level. The Southern Pacific Railroad gave the area its name in 1905.

Climate in Nacimiento

Nacimiento experiences a type of weather known as a warm-summer Mediterranean climate. This means the summers are usually warm and dry, but not extremely hot. The average monthly temperatures during summer do not go above 71.6 degrees Fahrenheit (22 degrees Celsius).

Winters in Nacimiento are typically mild and wet. This climate type is often called "Csb" on special climate maps. Scientists use the Köppen Climate Classification system to describe and categorize climates around the world.

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