The climate of 92688 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is typically Mediterranean, characterized by warm, dry summers and cooler, wet winters. The area usually receives an average of 25 inches of rain per year with temperatures ranging from an average high of 75°F in the summer to an average low of 45°F in the winter. This area experiences very little snowfall and tends to be quite mild throughout the year.
Rancho Santa Margarita (zip 92688), California gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Rancho Santa Margarita (zip 92688) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 279 sunny days per year in Rancho Santa Margarita (zip 92688). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Rancho Santa Margarita (zip 92688) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 37 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 44
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year