Hot desert
Bermuda Dunes, California
Riverside County, California · Population 8.1k · 95 ft elevation
Living in Bermuda Dunes
Bermuda Dunes has a hot desert climate: scorching summers (July highs around 105°F) and very mild winters (January lows around 46°F).
Precipitation is very dry at about 3″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (86% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 80, with about 109 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Bermuda Dunes is an outdoor hub: about 66% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 5,300 ft around town.
Bermuda Dunes at a glance
- Population
- 8.1k
- Elevation
- 95 ft
- Average daily high
- 87°F99th percentile
- Average daily low
- 64°F95th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 3″0th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,846 hrs98th percentile
- Median AQI
- 8099th percentile
- Median home value
- $509k82th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,774/mo79th percentile
- Median household income
- $94k69th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.87%42th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 13.3%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 94%69th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.360th percentile
- Average commute
- 20 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 28%22th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 46%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 10093th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 9998th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 42%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 66%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 5,348 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 70°F | 46°F | 0.7″ | — | 249 hrs |
| Feb | 73°F | 51°F | 0.6″ | — | 235 hrs |
| Mar | 80°F | 57°F | 0.3″ | — | 307 hrs |
| Apr | 85°F | 63°F | 0.1″ | — | 336 hrs |
| May | 93°F | 69°F | 0.0″ | — | 387 hrs |
| Jun | 101°F | 76°F | 0.0″ | — | 407 hrs |
| Jul | 105°F | 82°F | 0.1″ | — | 395 hrs |
| Aug | 105°F | 82°F | 0.3″ | — | 381 hrs |
| Sep | 100°F | 76°F | 0.1″ | — | 337 hrs |
| Oct | 90°F | 65°F | 0.1″ | — | 311 hrs |
| Nov | 78°F | 53°F | 0.2″ | — | 262 hrs |
| Dec | 68°F | 45°F | 0.5″ | — | 240 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology