Tomorrow in Sacramento looks
cloudy, with a high of 62°
and an overnight low of 52°.
There is a 86% chance of rain - plan accordingly.
Winds top out near 9 mph,
and the UV index reaches 2 (low).
Average conditions span from December lows near 40°F (4°C) to July highs around 97°F (36°C). That 32°C (57°F) spread makes the time of year especially important.
Seasonal change
July highs reach 97°F (36°C), while December lows fall to 40°F (4°C).
Typical day and night
Sacramento averages 76°F (25°C) by day and 51°F (10°C) at night across the year.
Rain and sunshine
About 630 mm (24.8 inches) falls across 58 wet days, with 10.4 hours of sunshine on an average day.
January, at 5.0 inches (127 mm) over about 10 days. July is the driest month, at less than 1 mm.
Does it snow in Sacramento?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Sacramento shows no regular measurable snowfall.
When is Sacramento at its coldest?
December, with highs of 56°F (13°C) and lows near 40°F (4°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 27°F (-3°C).
When is Sacramento at its hottest?
July, averaging 97°F (36°C) by day and 62°F (17°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 117°F (47°C).
Which months are driest in Sacramento?
4 months average under 20 mm of rain, with July the driest at less than 1 mm.
What is the best time to visit Sacramento?
April to May and October to November is the sweet spot for Sacramento - the dry season is running but the afternoons are still bearable. Expect 72°F (22°C) in the afternoon and around 5 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
Is Sacramento humid?
Relative humidity averages 61% across the year, which reads as moderate. The most comfortable stretch falls in the drier half of the year.