Mission Viejo City Info - Places of Interest - Yearly Climate
The real estate upon which Mission Viejo was developed was part of the 52,000-acre Rancho Mission Viejo, which dates back to 1769, when a Spaniard named Gaspar de Portola led an expeditionary force from Mexico across the southern border of the ranch and claimed the land for Spain. After numerous land holding changes over several centuries, the real estate was purchased by Donald Bren, Philip J. Reilly, and James Toepfer to form the Mission Viejo Company. In 1965, a master plan for Mission Viejo California was approved by the Orange County Board of Supervisors. One year later, the City became a realty as families stood in line to pay $21,000 for homes on his former cattle range. In April of 1966, these pioneering residents moved into their new homes near the intersection of La Paz Road and Chrisanta Drive.
With 45 parks and counting, every home in Mission Viejo is within a mile of a park. Residents can hike, bike, swim, fish, and golf, all within their city's borders. Majestic Lake Mission Viejo is a private lake made available to most all residents of Mission Viejo, and provides many recreational opportunities. Contained in an area of slightly more than 16 square miles, the city includes residential, recreational, light industrial and retail areas, as well as a community college, four high schools, three intermediate schools and seventeen elementary schools. The city of Mission Viejo CA is serviced by two school districts, Capistrano School District and the Saddleback Valley School District. Both school districts have an excellent reputation with many of the public schools being awarded for their academic excellence year after year. If you are thinking about buying a home in Mission Viejo, feel free to contact us at the information below.
| Lake Mission Viejo: Lake Mission Viejo is a man made lake built in 1978 dedicated to the exclusive use of the residents of Mission Viejo and their guests. The lake is 125 Acres in area and 70 feet at it's deepest point. The clean water allows for both safe fish and recreational enjoying. The Mission Viejo Lake Association maintains a fleet of boats that can be rented, such as sail boats, electric powered boats and kayaks. The lake is stocked year round with a variety of fish. and there are two swim beaches, and pic-nic areas.. |  |
 | Saddleback College: established in 1968, Saddleback is a 2 year community college offering a diverse curriculum for University bound students and adult night education classes as well. Some of the many programs are in Advanced Technology, Applied Science in Aviation, Marine Science, Computer Science, Fashion Design. The community college has a reputable science program, including quality Physics and Chemistry programs. Regular General Education classes, however, have no such distinction. |
| The Shops at Mission Viejo: The Shops will impress you with sophisticated and cosmopolitan atmosphere. The many fine restaurants at the mall include PF Chang's China Bistro, The Cheesecake Factory, Ruby's Diner, Oceans 33, and Vie de France. There is also a large food court for many selections of casual dining. The anchor retail stores are Macy's, Saks Fifth Ave, Nordstrom, and Robinsons-May. The Shops are Mission Viejo are conveniently located at the corner of Highway 5 and Crown Valley. |  |
 | Florence Joyner Olympiad Park: A 22-acre park dedicated to Florence Griffith Joyner who once called Mission Viejo, CA. her hometown. This beautiful park features a bronze statue of "Flo-Jo" from the 1988 Seoul Olympics. The Olympic gardens are designed to be a walking garden with a European flair. The children's tot lot mimics an Olympic village and incorporates play phone booths, lookout tree house, playhouses, a docked ship and a climbing structure. There are also turf fields for little league and soccer teams. |
| Kaleidoscope: This modern entertainment and shopping complex is a small 3 story open air mall. It's core is the Edwards Stadium 10 theater, plus Live music on weekend nights along with multiple restaurants, and an art gallery make this a happening place for all ages. |  |
Mission Viejo Climate
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Average temp. (°F) | 56.0 | 56.7 | 57.7 | 60.3 | 62.9 | 66.0 | 69.1 | 70.1 | 69.7 | 66.0 | 60.2 | 56.1 |
| High temperature (°F) | 66.6 | 67.0 | 67.3 | 69.9 | 70.6 | 73.6 | 76.9 | 78.4 | 78.2 | 75.5 | 71.0 | 67.0 |
| Low temperature (°F) | 45.4 | 46.4 | 48.1 | 50.6 | 55.1 | 58.2 | 61.4 | 61.7 | 61.0 | 56.5 | 49.3 | 45.1 |
| Precipitation (in) | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
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