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San Diego City Details Population: 1,223,400 Elevation: 40 feet above sea level Land Area: 324.3 feet Location: San Diego sits at the southwestern-most point of California, just minutes from the border of Mexico Time Zone: Pacific Time Zone (when it's noon in San Diego, it's 9am in New York City and 10am in Chicago). San Diego observes Daylight Savings Time from April - October Local Seasons: While summer may be slightly busier than the other seasons in this most-desired California city, there are not any real "slow seasons". With perfect weather year round and a host of attractions, adventures to be explored, as well as fine dining; any time of year is perfect for a visit. The afternoon humidity virtually never gets over 67%, making the climate ideal for any type of activity. Summer is the warmest time of the year yet the temperature rarely goes above 80 F in the day and stays comfortably near 60 F at night. And there really isn't much of difference during the other three seasons. Winters are mild with an average daily temperature near 60 F. Spring and fall bring the averages into the 60's F, making both day and night good times to see the sites and enjoy the variety of entertainment available. Whether for business or leisure, San Diego is waiting with warm sun and festive nights. How to Get There: By Car San Diego is easily reached via Interstate Highway 5 from the north (Los Angeles), Interstate 15 from the northwest (San Bernardino), and Interstate 8 from the east (Yuma). The Mexican border is just south of the city. By Air San Diego International Airport 619-400-2400 The airport is located just minutes from the center of the city as well as close to virtually all of the major attractions. It is served by many of the national and internationally known airlines as well as certain local and regional carriers. Ground Transportation: All of the major rental car companies, as well as taxis and limousine service are available at the airport. By Train Amtrak 1050 Kettner Blvd San Diego, CA 92101 900-USA-RAIL Greyhound 120 West Broadway San Diego, CA 92101 619-239-3266 How to Get Around: Like most southern California cities, the best way to get around is by car; either personal or rental. Rental cars are readily available at both the airport as well as throughout the city. There is also Trolley service as well as local bus service in and around the city. The trolley route is the 16 miles between the Mexican border and the Santa Fe Depot in town. 619-234-1060 Call for schedule and additional information |
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