Hot-summer Mediterranean
Yucaipa, California
San Bernardino County, California · Population 54k · 2,621 ft elevation
Living in Yucaipa
Yucaipa has a hot-summer mediterranean climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and mild winters (January lows around 37°F).
Precipitation is dry at about 13″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (88% 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.
Yucaipa is an outdoor hub: about 44% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 6,600 ft around town.
Yucaipa at a glance
- Population
- 54k
- Elevation
- 2,621 ft
- Average daily high
- 76°F78th percentile
- Average daily low
- 47°F57th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 13″6th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,931 hrs99th percentile
- Median AQI
- 7799th percentile
- Median home value
- $466k79th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,661/mo74th percentile
- Median household income
- $92k68th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.85%41th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 13.3%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 91%49th percentile
- Walkability index
- 11.576th percentile
- Average commute
- 32 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 38%38th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 48%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 10093th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 9998th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 35%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 44%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 6,594 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63°F | 37°F | 2.8″ | — | 255 hrs |
| Feb | 63°F | 38°F | 3.0″ | — | 249 hrs |
| Mar | 67°F | 41°F | 2.0″ | — | 318 hrs |
| Apr | 72°F | 44°F | 0.9″ | — | 349 hrs |
| May | 76°F | 48°F | 0.3″ | — | 399 hrs |
| Jun | 85°F | 52°F | 0.1″ | — | 412 hrs |
| Jul | 91°F | 59°F | 0.1″ | — | 393 hrs |
| Aug | 92°F | 59°F | 0.1″ | — | 380 hrs |
| Sep | 88°F | 56°F | 0.1″ | — | 344 hrs |
| Oct | 79°F | 49°F | 0.5″ | — | 318 hrs |
| Nov | 71°F | 41°F | 0.9″ | — | 269 hrs |
| Dec | 63°F | 36°F | 2.0″ | — | 244 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