Best Time to Visit Riverside

Best time: Jun, Jul, Aug, May. Aug is warmest (34.3°C high); Feb is rainiest (71 mm).

Riverside weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan19.35.5704.7
Feb20.46.5715.6
Mar21.27.4637.8
Apr24.58.9219.8
May26.411.6710.8
Jun30.313.9211.7
Jul33.916.1211.5
Aug34.316.8410.8
Sep3215.399
Oct2811.9106.9
Nov23.27.5325.4
Dec19.85444.5

Average high temperature

Jan 19°
Feb 20°
Mar 21°
Apr 25°
May 26°
Jun 30°
Jul 34°
Aug 34°
Sep 32°
Oct 28°
Nov 23°
Dec 20°

Best months by activity

Overall: JunJulAugMay

Beaches: JunJulAugSep

Hiking: MayJunAprOct

Sightseeing: JunMayJulSep

Riverside quick facts

What to pack

Mild year-round — pack layers and a light jacket.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Riverside?

Jun, Jul, Aug, May.

What is the rainiest month?

Feb, about 71 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Aug, with average highs of 34.3°C.

Where to stay

See Riverside hotels · Book Riverside tours & activities

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.