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Big Bear Facts


  • Big Bear Lake is at an elevation of 6743.2 ft 

  • Big Bear has a surface area of 3000 acres 

  • Big Bear Valley has a total population of fulltime residents of 17,000 

  • We have an average of 300+ days of sunshine a year. (The reason Big Bear has 1 of 6 solar observatories in the world.)

  • “As the crow flies”, Big Bear is about 70 miles from the ocean 

  • To the south of Big Bear is Mt. Gorgonio. At 11,502 ft, it is the highest peak in Southern California

 

Climate data for Big Bear Lake, California (1960-2012)

Month

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Year

Average High *F

47

48

51

57

67

76

81

80

74

65

54

47

62.3

Average Low *F

20

22

24

28

35

41

47

47

41

32

25

20

32

Precipitation inches

4.56

4.16

3.1

1.3

0.49

0.14

0.72

0.94

0.54

0.82

2

3.21

22

Snowfall inches

14.8

15.3

13

3.3

0.6

0

0

0

0

0.7

5.6

9.3

62.6

Source: Western Regional Climate Center