Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min5:38 am – 8:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min6:50 am – 4:44 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 62°FColdest month December: highs 65°F, lows 37°F11 in of rain a yearwettest month FebruarySnow is rare100 days above 90°F, 25 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, March Afb station, 2 mi away; snow from Riverside Citrus Exp
Nearby landmarksOlive Hillpeak · 3.5 miHidden Springsspring · 3.9 miPlatt College - Riverside Campuscollege · 3.1 miMoreno Valley Collegecollege · 3.5 miPoorman Reservoirreservoir · 2.1 miCold Creek Trailtrailhead · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSan Bernardino National Forestnational forest · 1.0 mi · 673,393 acresMoreno Valley Community Parkpark · under a milePark El Moreno Golf Courserecreation area · 1.0 miRiverside National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.0 mi · 644 acresLake Perris State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 4.0 mi · 1,469 acresSycamore Canyon Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 133 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,853 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970223 of magnitude 4+, 24 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.3 on 28 Jun 199231 mi away, The 1992 Big Bear, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 2 Sep 202621 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighRiverside County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Very HighRiver flooding Very HighEarthquake Very HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality11% of days had good air in 202539 of 365 days measured217 moderate, 75 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 34 unhealthy daysMedian index 80, worst day 365main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Riverside County monitors, CA
Drinking waterBox Springs Mutual Wcserves 3,382 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,589 ft484 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRiverside University Health System Medical Center2.9 miPost officeMoreno Valley Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMoreno Valley City Hall1.1 miPoliceRiverside County Sheriff's Department - Moreno Valley1.2 miFire stationRiverside County Fire Department Station 65 - Kennedy Park1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools10 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 6 otherElementaryCreekside Elementary Schoolright hereElementarySunnymead Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighMoreno Valley High Schoolunder a mileCollegePlatt College - Riverside Campus3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Bernardino International Airport SBD12 miInterstateI-2152.2 miUS highwayUS 24321 miAmtrakRiverside, CA RIV8.0 miRailMoreno Valley / March FieldMetrolink7.2 miCoachMoreno Valley (E Alessandro Blvd)Limousine Express2.5 miTransit34 stops within a mileRiverside Transit Agency (RTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92554 ZIP area.
