Park · California
Modjeska Canyon Nature Preserve
What the record says
- Elevation
- 647 m
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:28 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 16:08 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 59 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 64 | 58 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Irvine RCH, 7 mi away.
- Anna's Hummingbird117 obs
- chaparral yucca110 obs
- California Scrub-Jay104 obs
- California Newt103 obs
- lanceleaf liveforever82 obs
- California Buckwheat75 obs
- hoaryleaf ceanothus75 obs
- Stinging Lupine68 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358829614
Day trips start here
- Lake Forest · 6 mi
- Mission Viejo · 8 mi
- Beach Cities · 9 mi
- Laguna Hills · 9 mi
- Inland Cities · 10 mi
- Orange County · 10 mi
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