Current Weather and Forecast in Stockton, CA

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About the weather in Stockton

Stockton has a Mediterranean climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°, and December the coldest, when nights fall to around 41°. December brings the most rain, on about 10 days, while July is the sunniest, with 13.9 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 54 days.

Stockton climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

What is the rainiest month in Stockton?
December, at 4.5 inches (113 mm) over about 10 days. July is the driest month, at less than 1 mm.
Is there snow in Stockton?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Stockton shows no regular measurable snowfall.
Are nights cold in Stockton?
By about 14°C on an average day - a wider day-to-night gap than most of the 3496 cities we track. In July that means 96°F (36°C) down to 63°F (17°C).
When is Stockton at its hottest?
July, averaging 96°F (36°C) by day and 63°F (17°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 119°F (48°C).
When is Stockton at its coldest?
December, with highs of 56°F (13°C) and lows near 41°F (5°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 28°F (-2°C).
Is Stockton hot in summer?
July averages 96°F (36°C). That is serious heat, and the decade record for this location is 119°F (48°C).
What is the best month to go to Stockton?
April to May and October to November is the sweet spot for Stockton - the dry season is running but the afternoons are still bearable. Expect 72°F (22°C) in the afternoon and around 4 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.