Lake Elsinore, CA Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Lake Elsinore actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Lake Elsinore, CA, the comfort score comes out to 59/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 6 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Lake Elsinore's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Lake Elsinore run from 53°F in Dec up to 81°F in Aug, a 28.6°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
Lake Elsinore, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66°F | 42°F | 2.97in | 0in |
| Feb | 67°F | 43°F | 2.85in | 0in |
| Mar | 72°F | 46°F | 1.49in | 0in |
| Apr | 77°F | 49°F | 0.54in | 0.2in |
| May | 82°F | 54°F | 0.21in | 0in |
| Jun | 90°F | 58°F | 0.07in | 0in |
| Jul | 97°F | 64°F | 0.18in | 0in |
| Aug | 98°F | 65°F | 0.06in | 0in |
| Sep | 93°F | 61°F | 0.17in | 0in |
| Oct | 83°F | 54°F | 0.51in | 0in |
| Nov | 73°F | 46°F | 0.59in | 0in |
| Dec | 65°F | 40°F | 2.01in | 0in |
If you're timing a visit, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, and Nov are Lake Elsinore's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Aug's heat and Dec's cold instead.
How wet Lake Elsinore actually gets
Over a typical year, Lake Elsinore sees about 11.65in of precipitation a year across roughly 32 days with measurable rain or snow, with 0.2in of snow a year.
Lake Elsinore against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Lake Elsinore comes in at 567; within CA alone it ranks 315 of 429. Population is about 73,595.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Elsinore, CA US, the NOAA station 0.6 miles from Lake Elsinore, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is