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Tecate, California is a small town located in the southeastern part of San Diego County. Situated near the US-Mexico border, Tecate has a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Average temperatures range from the low 50s in winter to the mid-80s in summer, with occasional heatwaves reaching over 100 degrees.
Hydrologically, the town benefits from the nearby Tecate Creek, which flows through the area, providing water for the local agriculture and supporting a diverse array of plant and animal species. The region also experiences occasional flash floods during heavy rainstorms. Tecate is part of the larger Tijuana River watershed, contributing to the overall water supply for the region.
Outdoor recreation opportunities in Tecate are abundant. The nearby Tecate Peak offers hiking trails with rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is also known for its off-road vehicle trails, attracting enthusiasts who enjoy exploring the desert terrain. Additionally, visitors can engage in camping, birdwatching, and even horseback riding in the nearby Cleveland National Forest, adding to the outdoor recreational options available in Tecate, California.
Tecate receives approximately 436mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 74% and air temperatures averaging around 16°C. Tecate has a plant hardyness factor of 9, meaning plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Burnt Rancheria | |||
Cibbets Flat | |||
Potrero | |||
Lake Morena | |||
Green Valley - Cuyamaca Rancho State Park | |||
Paso Picacho - Cuyamaca Rancho State Park |