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Solar in Rancho Santa Margarita: July highs average about 83°F.
In Orange County, July highs average about 83°F and January lows about 47°F, with roughly 13 inches of rain a year.
Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded floods, flash floods and damaging thunderstorm winds in Orange County, with hail up to 0.7 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.
The typical home in Orange County was built around 1965, about 61 years ago, and 87% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.
Orange County has had 26 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for wildfires; the latest was Norte Fire (2026).
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It depends on your roof, shade and power bill — ask for a proposal with the expected savings and payback in years.
If the roof has under 10 years left, replace it before the panels go on.
These are Orange County figures — more about homes in Anaheim.
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