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Chino, CA

Full City Profile · California · Orange County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
91,775 Population 3,104/sq mi density
$103,845 Median Income $36,118 per capita
$641,500 Home Value $754,273 Zillow
$2,208 Median Rent 33.5% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 329 sunny days/yr
352 Violent Crime/100K 2,382 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$103,845 median income, 3.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$641,500 home value, $2,208/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
352 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Chino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 329 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Area29.7 sq mi (76.8 km²)
Population Density3,104/sq mi
Coordinates33.9780°N, 117.6577°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyOrange County County
Nearest AirportOntario International (ONT)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 3.07"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0440 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)18.4 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.35 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.7 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery High
Risk Score99.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability24.9 / 100
Community Resilience16.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very High
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Very High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively High
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Tsunami Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

13,011 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 28, 2025.

Jun 28, 1992 The 1992 Landers, California Earthquake M7.3 115 km
Oct 16, 1999 The 1999 Hector Mine, California Earthquake M7.1 146 km
Jan 17, 1994 Northridge, California, earthquake M6.7 85 km
Jun 28, 1992 The 1992 Big Bear, California Earthquake M6.3 81 km
Apr 23, 1992 The 1992 Joshua Tree, California Earthquake M6.1 124 km
Jan 17, 1994 1km ENE of Granada Hills, California M5.9 84 km
Jun 28, 1991 The 1991 Sierra Madre, California Earthquake M5.8 45 km
Oct 16, 1999 13km WSW of Ludlow, CA M5.8 148 km
Jun 28, 1992 3km NE of Yucca Valley, California M5.8 116 km
Jun 28, 1992 2km SSW of Joshua Tree, California M5.7 124 km
Jun 29, 1992 3km ESE of Yucca Valley, California M5.7 117 km
Jul 11, 1992 12km NW of California City, California M5.7 142 km
Oct 16, 1999 7km ENE of Running Springs, CA M5.6 64 km
Jan 17, 1994 7km NNE of Simi Valley, California M5.6 103 km
Jun 28, 1992 11km SSE of Big Bear Lake, California M5.5 77 km
Feb 28, 1990 The 1990 Upland, California Earthquake M5.5 19 km
Jun 28, 1992 0km E of Yucca Valley, CA M5.5 115 km
Jul 5, 1992 21km SW of Ludlow, California M5.4 140 km
Jul 7, 2010 20km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA M5.4 126 km
Jun 28, 1992 26km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA M5.4 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

123 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 58 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2008 EF2 39 km 0
Mar 1, 1983 EF2 66 km 0
Nov 9, 1982 EF2 55 km 0
Nov 9, 1982 EF2 76 km 0
Nov 7, 1966 EF2 64 km 0
Nov 7, 1966 EF2 44 km 0
Nov 7, 1966 EF2 60 km 0
Jun 25, 1954 EF2 84 km 0
Mar 22, 2023 EF1 43 km 0
Jan 19, 2010 EF1 52 km 0
Feb 19, 2005 EF1 71 km 0
Jan 9, 1998 EF1 52 km 0
Dec 21, 1997 EF1 47 km 0
Nov 11, 1997 EF1 36 km 0
May 18, 1997 EF1 82 km 0
May 18, 1997 EF1 83 km 0
May 11, 1997 EF1 74 km 0
Dec 22, 1996 EF1 81 km 0
Jan 14, 1993 EF1 29 km 0
Dec 7, 1992 EF1 41 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.1 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 S. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 3.1 m 1 91 km
1862 S. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m 148 km
1994 WEST COAST, USA Earthquake 0.1 m 57 85 km
1855 S. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 43 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: STATION (165,368 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 STATION 165,368 59 km
2020 BOBCAT 115,728 46 km
2003 OLD 90,180 46 km
2006 MILLARD 86,585 97 km
1999 WILLOW 63,525 65 km
2003 GRAND PRIX 50,799 29 km
2016 SAND 41,561 79 km
2007 BUCKWEED 41,332 94 km
2006 ESPERANZA 40,566 73 km
2002 WILLIAMS 37,505 27 km
2016 BLUE CUT 36,856 41 km
2008 YELLOW 33,232 68 km
2020 APPLE 32,374 73 km
2015 LAKE 30,421 85 km
2008 FREEWAY COMPLEX 29,350 11 km
2022 FAIRVIEW 28,680 80 km
2013 MOUNTAIN 28,202 98 km
2007 SANTIAGO 27,605 29 km
1998 EDNA 27,561 62 km
2020 INDIA 24,193 67 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in Wettest
March 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
October 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in

Chino has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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