Small Craft Advisory
* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
choppy waters expected.
* WHERE...San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge.
* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 3 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Oakland, CA Weather: Current Temperature & Forecast
Right now in Oakland, it is
57° with overcast.
Today's forecast reaches 64°,
with a low of 56°.
Tomorrow in Oakland looks
patchy rain nearby, with a high of 60°
and an overnight low of 52°.
There is a 61% chance of rain - plan accordingly.
Winds top out near 9 mph,
and the UV index reaches 2 (low).
Oakland averages 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, with June the brightest month. Temperatures peak in September and reach their annual low point in December.
Sunshine, rain and seasonal change
Rain and sunshine
About 622 mm (24.5 inches) falls across 59 wet days, with 10.4 hours of sunshine on an average day.
Seasonal change
September highs reach 77°F (25°C), while December lows fall to 44°F (7°C).
Typical day and night
Oakland averages 67°F (20°C) by day and 51°F (10°C) at night across the year.
The best time to visit Oakland is generally April to August and February, when the rains have stopped and the heat has not yet peaked. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 69°F (21°C), with rain on about 3 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
Does it snow in Oakland?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Oakland shows no regular measurable snowfall.
When is Oakland at its hottest?
September, averaging 77°F (25°C) by day and 57°F (14°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 110°F (43°C).
Is Oakland hot in summer?
September averages 77°F (25°C). Summers here stay temperate rather than hot.
Which month is coolest in Oakland?
December, with highs of 58°F (14°C) and lows near 44°F (7°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 32°F (0°C).
What is the average temperature in Oakland?
58°F (14°C) across all twelve months - about 67°F (20°C) by day and 51°F (10°C) after dark.
How sunny is Oakland?
10.4 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in June at 13.3 hours.
Which month is wettest in Oakland?
January, at 5.2 inches (133 mm) over about 11 days. August is the driest month, at less than 1 mm.