Cold semi-arid

Oak Hills, California

San Bernardino County, California · Population 8.2k · 3,720 ft elevation

Living in Oak Hills

Oak Hills has a cold semi-arid climate: very hot summers (July highs around 95°F) and mild winters (January lows around 34°F).

Precipitation is very dry at about 8″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are exceptionally sunny (87% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 77, with about 110 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Oak Hills is an outdoor hub: about 43% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 5,700 ft around town.

Oak Hills at a glance

Population
8.2k
Elevation
3,720 ft
Average daily high
76°F78th percentile
Average daily low
47°F57th percentile
Annual precipitation
8″1th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,879 hrs99th percentile
Median AQI
7799th percentile
Median home value
$476k80th percentile
Median rent
$2,102/mo89th percentile
Median household income
$98k73th percentile
Property tax rate
0.76%32th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
13.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.8%
Unemployment rate
9.3%
Homes with broadband
97%89th percentile
Walkability index
12.078th percentile
Average commute
47 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
12%3th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
27%
Overall natural-hazard risk
10093th percentile
Outdoor access
9897th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
25%
Public land within 30 miles
43%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
5,741 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Oak Hills, California
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan58°F34°F1.5″—249 hrs
Feb60°F37°F1.6″—240 hrs
Mar67°F40°F1.3″—309 hrs
Apr73°F44°F0.5″—335 hrs
May80°F50°F0.1″—384 hrs
Jun90°F57°F0.1″—407 hrs
Jul95°F63°F0.2″—405 hrs
Aug95°F63°F0.1″—391 hrs
Sep89°F59°F0.2″—345 hrs
Oct78°F49°F0.6″—313 hrs
Nov65°F40°F0.5″—265 hrs
Dec57°F33°F1.2″—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