San Bernardino weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit San Bernardino is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with May and April close behind. San Bernardino averages about 3,804 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,804
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 100/100
- Rain / year
- 290 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 10 (very high)
- Population
- 1.7M
- Elevation
- 338 m
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When is the best time to visit San Bernardino?
For sunshine, the best time to visit San Bernardino is June, then May and April. The dullest month is August (60/100, 3 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is San Bernardino?
San Bernardino is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,804 hours of sunshine a year. June (100/100) is noticeably better than August (60). It ranks #7 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 62% of the year's 290 mm falls in the three months around January.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82 | 19° / 66°F | 6° / 43°F | 58 mm | 3 |
| February | 81 | 19° / 66°F | 6° / 43°F | 63 mm | 4 |
| March | 94 | 22° / 72°F | 8° / 46°F | 32 mm | 6 |
| April | 97 | 24° / 75°F | 9° / 48°F | 18 mm | 8 |
| May | 99 | 28° / 82°F | 12° / 54°F | 7 mm | 8 |
| June | 100 | 32° / 90°F | 15° / 59°F | 1 mm | 10 |
| July | 69 | 35° / 95°F | 19° / 66°F | 5 mm | 10 |
| August | 60 | 36° / 97°F | 20° / 68°F | 3 mm | 9 |
| September | 79 | 34° / 93°F | 18° / 64°F | 5 mm | 8 |
| October | 97 | 28° / 82°F | 14° / 57°F | 16 mm | 5 |
| November | 96 | 23° / 73°F | 10° / 50°F | 24 mm | 4 |
| December | 74 | 18° / 64°F | 6° / 43°F | 58 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Ontario United States · 34 km · best in May · 3,804 h sun/yr
- Palm Springs United States · 74 km · best in Apr · 3,777 h sun/yr
- Los Angeles United States · 109 km · best in Jun · 3,009 h sun/yr
- San Diego United States · 152 km · best in Jul · 2,854 h sun/yr
- Tijuana Mexico · 175 km · best in May · 3,734 h sun/yr
- Santa Barbara United States · 242 km · best in Jul · 3,525 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Hawthorne United States · 103 km · 3,009 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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