Chino Hills, CA Climate


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Chino Hills, CA has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. The average temperatures range from the low 60s Fahrenheit in winter to the mid-80s Fahrenheit in summer. The area gets an average of about 12 inches of rain per year, with most of it coming between November and March. Chino Hills is also prone to heat waves during the summer months, creating especially warm days that can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit. On the other hand, snowfall is extremely rare in Chino Hills due to its location close to the coast.

Chino Hills, California gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Chino Hills averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 288 sunny days per year in Chino Hills. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Chino Hills gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 33 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Chino Hills is 8.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

8.5 Summer - 8.5 Winter
May, October and June are the most pleasant months in Chino Hills, while August and January are the least comfortable months.

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YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Chino Hills with an average high temperature of 93.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Chino Hills, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Chino Hills are May, October and April.
In Chino Hills, there are 76.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Chino Hills with an average of 40.8°. This is warmer than most places in California.
In Chino Hills, there are 4.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.
In Chino Hills, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
Humidity in Chino Hills is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
February is the wettest month in Chino Hills with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.4 inches in Chino Hills means that it is drier than most places in California.
February is the rainiest month in Chino Hills with 6.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 32.7 rainy days annually in Chino Hills, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Chino Hills, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Chino Hills.
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Over 4 years ago

I love Chino Hills! You can’t mention Chino Hills without the Ball Family! They make me proud to be a resident of Chino Hills! They put the city on the map! My boys love  More

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Over 4 years ago

I love Chino Hills! You can’t mention Chino Hills without the Ball Family! They make me proud to be a resident of Chino Hills! They put the city on the map! My boys love  More

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Over 15 years ago

First, the positives: the location is great -- a reasonable drive to anything you want (major metropolitan centers, mountains, beaches, deserts); we have lots of parks,  More

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