Canyon Lake Weather

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Canyon Lake is a Inland Empire destination for comparing Inland Empire heat, wind, cloud, and mountain-gap influences.

72°
😎
Comfort Score
100(A)
Perfect
Weather updated August 18, 2026 at 3:52 AM PDT

Canyon Lake weather at a glance

Canyon Lake is a town at 1,430 feet in Greater Los Angeles. Canyon Lake is a Inland Empire destination for comparing Inland Empire heat, wind, cloud, and mountain-gap influences. Notable features include town, inland-empire, inland-heat, and wind.

Current conditions are 72°F, feeling like 72°F, with 44% humidity, winds near 2 mph, 4% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Warm with clear skies.

The location-specific climate baseline shows an average daily high of 83°F and an average low of 53°F, with about 9.6 hours of sunshine per day and 0.4 hours of morning fog per day. Expected annual precipitation is approximately 5.2 inches.

Current Conditions

Temperature
72°F
Feels like 72°F
Humidity
44%
Wind
2 mph
NW • Gusts 2 mph
Cloud Cover
4%
Precip Chance
0%

Comfort Breakdown

Less comfortableMore comfortable
Temperature100
Wind100
Stars Visible100
Humidity100
Precipitation100

Hourly Forecast

Today

TimeTempComfortAQIWindPrecipConditions
Now72°100 (A)2 mph0%☀️ Sunny
5am71°100 (A)0 mph0%☀️ Sunny
6am71°100 (A)2 mph0%☀️ Sunny
7am72°86 (A-)0 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
8am78°94 (A-)2 mph0%☀️ Sunny
9am85°80 (B)1 mph0%☀️ Sunny
10am91°69 (C)1 mph0%☀️ Sunny
11am96°68 (C)1 mph0%☀️ Sunny
12pm100°67 (C)2 mph0%🌤️ Mostly Sunny
1pm103°50 (C-)2 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
2pm105°50 (C-)4 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
3pm105°49 (D)9 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
How to read the Canyon Lake hourly chart

The hourly chart follows the next 48 forecast hours at Canyon Lake. Use the temperature view to see warming and cooling through the day, and the comfort view to see when the combined temperature, wind, clouds, precipitation, and air quality should feel most favorable.

The wind view compares sustained wind with stronger gusts at Canyon Lake. The AQI view uses the current observation for “Now” and modeled AQI-equivalent guidance for later hours when forecast smoke data is available.

Weather Maps

About the weather maps for Canyon Lake

Each preview is centered on Canyon Lake, with the red pin marking its approximate location. Satellite imagery provides cloud context, radar shows nearby precipitation, and the fog view shows the marine-layer or low-cloud field when that regional layer is available.

These images cover a wider area than the point forecast, so a nearby cloud or rain band may not be directly over Canyon Lake. Open a preview for the interactive map and its latest timestamp before making a weather-sensitive decision.

7-Day Forecast

DayHigh/LowComfortPrecipConditions
Today105° / 71°77 (B)0%☀️ Sunny
Wed108° / 70°75 (B)0%☀️ Sunny
Thu104° / 73°77 (B)0%☀️ Sunny
Fri🏆 Best104° / 73°78 (B)2%☀️ Sunny
Sat104° / 72°78 (B)3%☀️ Sunny
Sun106° / 73°77 (B)2%☀️ Sunny
Mon103° / 73°77 (B)5%☀️ Sunny

Best day this week: Fri (Comfort score: 78)

Nearby Temperature Comparison

Conditions at nearby Greater Los Angeles destinations

Tip: Los Angeles temps can vary 20-30°F within a short distance due to microclimates.

Climate Dashboard

Current conditions vs. HRRR rolling destination baseline

Today's High vs Normal
105°Fforecast
7° above normal
Normal: 98°F
Rainfall Year-to-Date
2.1"
32% below average
30-yr avg: 3.1"
Sunny Days
28last 28 days
Right on track
Typical: 28
Foggy Days
2last 28 days
vs 1 typical
Foggier than usual
Avg Wind Speed
7.2 mphlast 28 days
Typical conditions
Typical: 6.5 mph
Comfort Score
9028-day avg
6 pts above typical
Recent baseline: 84
What the Canyon Lake climate comparisons mean

These cards compare recent conditions at Canyon Lake with the available local baseline. Temperature and year-to-date rainfall use long-term normals when available; fog, sunshine, wind, and comfort use the matching recent or modeled baseline identified on each card.

Positive and negative differences describe how Canyon Lake departs from its own usual pattern. They should not be read as a direct comparison with another city or as a forecast beyond the period shown.

Historical Climate Data

Long-term weather patterns and climate data

Data sources: NOAA HRRR rolling destination baseline for recent temperature, precipitation, fog, cloud, wind, humidity, and sunshine signals.

Climate Overview

Based on HRRR rolling destination baseline (2024-07-01 to 2026-06-30)

85
Avg Comfort
83.1°
Avg High
52.9°
Avg Low
79%
Perfect Days
☀️ Avg Sunshine9.6h/day
🌫️ Avg Fog0.4h/day
💧 Avg Annual Rain5.2"
🌧️ Rainy Days/yr21 (6%)
🌫️ Foggy Days/yr11
✨ Perfect Days (80+)574

🌟 Best Months to Visit

1. April86
76° / 48.9° · ☀️ 10.1h
1 foggy days · 2 rainy days
2. May85
82.6° / 54.2° · ☀️ 10.5h
1 foggy days · 1 rainy days
3. March80
77.2° / 48.9° · ☀️ 9.4h
1 foggy days · 4 rainy days

⚠️ Challenging Months

1. August60
99.5° / 64.8° · ☀️ 11h
💧 0.1" · 1 rainy days · 1 foggy days
2. September67
93.2° / 62.8° · ☀️ 9.9h
💧 0.1" · 1 rainy days · 1 foggy days
3. July67
99.5° / 63.8° · ☀️ 12.4h
💧 0" · 0 rainy days · 0 foggy days

Monthly Breakdown

MonthComfortHigh/Low☀️ Sun🌫️ Fog💧 RainPerfect
July 202472103.4° / 67.1°12.4h0d0"4
August 20247899.3° / 64.8°11.1h0d0"16
September 20248194.7° / 61.5°9.9h1d0.08"15
October 20248389.4° / 55.4°9.5h2d0"21
November 20248972.7° / 42.8°7.8h0d0"30
December 20248873.1° / 41.4°7.7h2d0"31
January 20258767.2° / 39.7°8.5h0d0.37"30
February 20258572.9° / 45.9°7.9h2d1.26"24
March 20258667.8° / 45°8.6h1d2.27"24
April 20259074.8° / 48.2°9.8h2d0.11"28
May 20258883.1° / 54.6°10.3h1d0.14"25
June 20258592.9° / 59°12.1h1d0.12"23
July 20258595.5° / 60.4°12.3h0d0.01"26
August 20257899.7° / 64.9°11h1d0.11"16
September 20258491.6° / 64.1°9.8h0d0.19"19
October 20258983.7° / 52.8°9.4h1d0.32"30
November 20258275.8° / 49.1°6.9h0d2.08"24
December 20258373.6° / 45°6.8h0d1.28"26
January 20268670.7° / 44.5°7.4h3d0.3"25
February 20268472.8° / 46.2°7.7h1d1.59"23
March 20268786.6° / 52.8°10.2h1d0.01"26
April 20269477.2° / 49.6°10.4h0d0.2"30
May 20269382.1° / 53.7°10.8h0d0.01"29
June 20269090.7° / 59°12.2h2d0"29
Last updated: 7/24/2026

Climate Trends

Average Temperature by Month

110°F91°F72°F52°F33°FJul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26
Average High
Average Low
About the Canyon Lake climate charts

The temperature chart compares average monthly highs and lows at Canyon Lake, showing both the seasonal cycle and the typical day-to-night range. The comfort chart summarizes how often the combined weather pattern is favorable rather than judging temperature alone.

Precipitation shows the total recorded or modeled rainfall for each month at Canyon Lake. Sunshine compares average bright-sky hours with the daylight available, while fog shows the average number of morning fog or low-cloud hours per day. Switch between the chart tabs to compare the same months across each measure.

Hourly Temperature, Fog, Wind, Cloud Cover, and Solar Radiation Patterns

Average local hour by month from 2016-07-01 to 2026-06-30

How to read the temperature heatmap for Canyon Lake

This heatmap shows how average temperature at Canyon Lake changes by hour and month. Read left to right for the seasons and top to bottom for the time of day; warmer colors identify the usual afternoon peaks and cooler colors show overnight and winter lows.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the fog heatmap for Canyon Lake

This heatmap shows when fog or low cloud is most likely at Canyon Lake. Darker cells mark month-and-hour combinations with a stronger historical fog signal, which helps separate overnight or morning fog from cloud that tends to linger into the afternoon.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the wind heatmap for Canyon Lake

This heatmap shows the typical hourly wind pattern at Canyon Lake through the year. It makes recurring afternoon wind, calmer overnight periods, and seasonal changes easier to compare than a single daily wind value.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the cloud cover heatmap for Canyon Lake

This heatmap shows average cloud cover at Canyon Lake for every month and hour. Use it to see whether cloudiness is mainly an overnight and morning pattern or commonly persists during the part of the day you plan to visit.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the solar radiation heatmap for Canyon Lake

This heatmap shows the average solar radiation reaching Canyon Lake by month and hour. Brighter cells indicate the strongest typical sun, while muted cells can reflect nighttime, shorter winter days, cloud cover, smoke, or terrain shading.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

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Location Details

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Coordinates
33.6883, -117.2635
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Elevation
1430 ft
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Type
Town
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Tags
#town#inland-empire#inland-heat#wind
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about weather and visiting Canyon Lake

What is the weather at Canyon Lake right now?

Current conditions at Canyon Lake are 72°F, feeling like 72°F, with 44% humidity, winds near 2 mph, 4% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Warm with clear skies

What temperatures are typical at Canyon Lake?

The location-specific record for 2024-07-01 through 2026-06-30 shows an average daily high of 83°F and an average low of 53°F at Canyon Lake. These are averages across the year; the monthly climate table on this page shows the warmer and cooler seasons separately.

How much rain does Canyon Lake get?

The location-specific climate baseline estimates about 5.2 inches of precipitation and 21 days with measurable rain in a typical year at Canyon Lake. The monthly breakdown shows when that rain is most likely.

How often is Canyon Lake foggy?

Canyon Lake averages about 0.4 hours of morning fog per day across the location-specific climate baseline, with approximately 11 foggy days in a typical year. Fog varies considerably by season, so check the monthly breakdown and current forecast for visit planning.

What are the best months to visit Canyon Lake for comfortable weather?

Based on the destination's recorded comfort, temperature, sunshine, rain, and fog data, the strongest months are April 2026 (77°F/50°F average high/low and a 94 comfort score), May 2026 (82°F/54°F average high/low and a 93 comfort score), and April 2025 (75°F/48°F average high/low and a 90 comfort score). “Best” depends on the activity, so use the monthly table for the exact tradeoffs.

What kind of destination is Canyon Lake?

Canyon Lake is a town at 1,430 feet. Canyon Lake is a Inland Empire destination for comparing Inland Empire heat, wind, cloud, and mountain-gap influences. Notable features include town, inland-empire, inland-heat, and wind.

💡 Local Tip: Greater Los Angeles weather can change dramatically within short distances and throughout the day. Always check current conditions before visiting Canyon Lake.
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