Tourist Guide Folsom
Folsom city is in Sacramento County in California. It is known for its Folsom Prison. Folsom is a suburb of Sacramento and is part of the Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is named after Joseph Folsom, who initiated railway connection with Sacramento.
In 2009, the population is 67,401 people. Compared with 2000 estimates, it has had a population growth of 27.44 percent.
This city was known as Granite City, occupied by gold miners seeking fortune in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
Folsom climate is warm during the summer season with 70 degree and 40 degrees in winter. The warmest month is July with 94.80 degrees. The coldest month is December with 38.90 degrees. Temperature can vary between night and day, and it can make a huge difference during the summer by reaching to 34 degrees and 17 degrees during the winters. The annual average precipitation is 24.61 inches.
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