Dove Canyon, CA

Unincorporated community in Orange County, California

Dove Canyon is a small unincorporated community in Orange County, California. It is 1.9 miles W of Rancho Santa Margarita, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 92679.

Dove Canyon at a glance

State
California
County
Orange County
ZIP code
92679
Nearest town
Rancho Santa Margarita (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
33.6317, -117.5656

Weather in Dove Canyon now

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Dove Canyon weather by the hour

Dove Canyon weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dove Canyon.

This week in Dove Canyon

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dove Canyon

What is the weather usually like in Dove Canyon?

BSh
Hot semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

43°56°69°82°95°69°49°Jan71°48°Feb73°50°Mar76°52°Apr79°56°May83°59°Jun88°62°Jul90°62°Aug89°62°Sep84°58°Oct76°53°Nov68°48°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.7"Jan3.5"Feb1.7"Mar0.9"Apr0.3"May0.0"Jun0.1"Jul0.0"Aug0.1"Sep0.6"Oct0.8"Nov2.3"Dec

Best time to visit Dove Canyon: April to June and November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station IRVINE RCH, CA US (USC00044303), adjusted for the elevation of Dove Canyon.

Dove Canyon weather month by month

January
69° 49°F
2.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
71° 48°F
3.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
73° 50°F
1.7 in of rain · 3 wet days
April
76° 52°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
May
79° 56°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
June
83° 59°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
July
88° 62°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
90° 62°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
89° 62°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
October
84° 58°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
76° 53°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
68° 48°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Dove Canyon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:53 AM5:06 PM10 h 13 min
February6:32 AM5:36 PM11 h 3 min
March6:58 AM6:59 PM12 h 0 min
April6:17 AM7:22 PM13 h 4 min
May5:47 AM7:45 PM13 h 57 min
June5:38 AM8:03 PM14 h 25 min
July5:49 AM8:02 PM14 h 12 min
August6:11 AM7:37 PM13 h 26 min
September6:32 AM6:58 PM12 h 25 min
October6:54 AM6:17 PM11 h 23 min
November6:21 AM4:48 PM10 h 27 min
December6:46 AM4:44 PM9 h 58 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Dove Canyon?

Dove Canyon has a hot semi-arid climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 48°F (9°C).

It gets about 13.1 inches (332 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Dove Canyon is April to June and November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Dove Canyon

The closest live webcam is Rancho Santa Margarita › North: SR-241 : (243) North of Antonio Parkway Overcross, 1.9 miles W of Dove Canyon.

Rancho Santa Margarita › North: SR-241 : (243) North of Antonio Parkway OvercrossRancho Santa Margarita · 1.9 mi WOn Windy
SR-241 · North of Antonio Parkway OvercrossSR-241 North · Trabuco Canyon · 1.9 mi W
Rancho Santa Margarita › North: SR-241 : (244) Banderas 530 Meters North of Antonio Parkway UndercrossRancho Santa Margarita · 2.0 mi WOn Windy
SR-241 · Banderas 530 Meters North of Antonio Parkway UndercrossSR-241 North · Trabuco Canyon · 2.0 mi W
Rancho Santa Margarita › North: SR-241 : (245) S Margarita PkwRancho Santa Margarita · 2.3 mi WOn Windy
SR-241 · S Margarita PkwSR-241 North · Rancho Santa Margarita · 2.3 mi W
Rancho Santa Margarita › North: SR-241 : (246) 30 Meters South of Melinda Road UndercrossRancho Santa Margarita · 3.0 mi NWOn Windy
SR-241 · 30 Meters South of Melinda Road UndercrossSR-241 North · Rancho Santa Margarita · 3.0 mi NW
Rancho Santa Margarita › North: SR-241 : (247) Los Alisos BoulevardRancho Santa Margarita · 3.8 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Dove Canyon.

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Questions about Dove Canyon

Where is Dove Canyon, CA?

Dove Canyon is an unincorporated community in Orange County, California, 1.9 miles W of Rancho Santa Margarita.

What county is Dove Canyon in?

Dove Canyon is in Orange County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Dove Canyon, CA?

The ZIP code for Dove Canyon is 92679.

What is the nearest town to Dove Canyon?

Rancho Santa Margarita, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dove Canyon?

Yes. The closest is Rancho Santa Margarita › North: SR-241 : (243) North of Antonio Parkway Overcross, 1.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dove Canyon?

August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Dove Canyon?

December, with an average low of 48°F (9°C).

How much does it rain in Dove Canyon?

About 13.1 inches (332 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Dove Canyon?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Dove Canyon?

April to June and November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Dove Canyon have?

Hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh).

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