Temescal Valley, California
Temescal Valley is a community of 30,069 people in Riverside County, California.
Why visit Temescal Valley
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 12 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Black Rocks, Estelle Mountain, Glen Ivy Golf Club and Coral Canyon Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 98°F; December lows average 40°F.
Weather in Temescal Valley
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Temescal Valley
Temescal Valley (Temescal, Spanish for "sweat lodge") is a census-designated place in the Inland Empire region of Riverside County, California. Temescal Valley sits at an elevation of 1,138 feet (347 m). The 2020 United States census reported Temescal Valley's population was 26,232.
From the Wikipedia article Temescal Valley, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks7
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
Lake Mathews – Estelle Mountain Reserve
Hiking and trails · 3.7 mi
Metropolitan Water district doesn't want anyone on the property even though the area surrounding the lake is controlled by western...
Restaurants and cafes12
Sunshine Cafe
Cafe · American, Salad, Burger, Sandwich, Breakfast, Pizza · 1.8 mi
Fr 12:00-20:00; Sa-Su 08:00-11:00,12:00-20:00
The Sportsman's Bar
Bar and pub · 3.8 mi
21799 Temescal Canyon Road, Corona
Where to stay1
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Healthcare1
Map of Temescal Valley
51 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66°F | 42°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 67°F | 43°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 72°F | 46°F | 1.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 49°F | 0.5 in | 0.2 in |
| May | 82°F | 54°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 58°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 96°F | 64°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 98°F | 65°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 93°F | 61°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 83°F | 54°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 73°F | 46°F | 0.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 65°F | 40°F | 2.0 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Elsinore (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Riverside County has had 47 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2026-05-20: Bain Fire (Fire)
- 2024-09-11: Airport Fire (Fire)
- 2024-07-21: Hawarden Fire (Fire)
- 2023-11-21: Tropical Storm Hilary (Hurricane)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2022-09-06: Fairview Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 miles away.
- El Cerrito 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
- Lake Mathews 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- El Sobrante 8 mi north, about 13 min by car
- Warm Springs 8 mi southeast, about 14 min by car
- Corona 9 mi northwest, about 15 min by car
- Lake Elsinore 9 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
- Home Gardens 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Trabuco Canyon 9 mi southwest, about 15 min by car
- Lakeland Village 10 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
- Woodcrest 10 mi northeast, about 16 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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