Moreno Valley, CA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from MARCH AFB, CA US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 9a USDA hardiness Zone 9a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Moreno Valley has an annual average temperature of 63.3°F with about 10.7 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 94.9°F), and the coldest is December (average low 37.1°F). February is typically the wettest month (2.43 in) and June the driest (0.07 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
27.3°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
1,929
Cooling need
1,308

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

168 of 366 (45.9%) of Moreno Valley's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1940s
9
1950s
79
1960s
62
1970s
7
2010s
104
2020s
105

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 65.8°F 37.4°F 51.6°F 2.05 in
February 66.3°F 37.6°F 52.0°F 2.43 in
March 70.8°F 40.2°F 55.5°F 1.51 in
April 73.9°F 44.2°F 59.1°F 0.76 in
May 79.9°F 50.8°F 65.4°F 0.27 in
June 87.2°F 55.6°F 71.4°F 0.07 in
July 94.1°F 61.6°F 77.9°F 0.13 in
August 94.9°F 61.7°F 78.3°F 0.36 in
September 91.5°F 58.7°F 75.1°F 0.16 in
October 81.9°F 49.1°F 65.5°F 0.47 in
November 72.3°F 40.7°F 56.5°F 0.67 in
December 64.8°F 37.1°F 51.0°F 1.77 in

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