Annual mean 22°C · wettest around March · prevailing wind N
Warmest
30.5 °C
Coldest
24.1 °C
Wettest
100%
Windiest
3.1 m/s
Prevailing
N
2.5 m/s average
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The average temperature in Sacramento over the whole year is 22°C. September is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 15°C. The rainy (wet) season in Sacramento runs from August to May, peaking in March with a 75% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to July; July is the driest month, at 29%. Winds in Sacramento are highest in September, averaging 2.1 m/s (8 km/h), and lightest in April, at 1.5 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N. The clearest skies in Sacramento come in July, when the sky is typically 28% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 71%.
Month by month Sacramento climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
27°C
21°C
28°C
71%
71%
1.7 m/s
38
72
8
February
27°C
20°C
28°C
74%
67%
1.6 m/s
36
74
8
March
28°C
20°C
29°C
75%
61%
1.6 m/s
32
76
5
April
27°C
19°C
27°C
62%
54%
1.5 m/s
52
73
11
May
25°C
16°C
24°C
62%
46%
1.6 m/s
75
51
32
June
25°C
16°C
23°C
50%
37%
1.7 m/s
84
38
43
July
25°C
15°C
23°C
29%
28%
1.8 m/s
85
30
50
August
27°C
17°C
24°C
52%
36%
2.0 m/s
76
48
35
September
30°C
20°C
28°C
53%
34%
2.1 m/s
45
71
11
October
29°C
21°C
29°C
64%
61%
2.1 m/s
36
71
9
November
27°C
20°C
28°C
73%
66%
1.9 m/s
47
67
13
December
27°C
20°C
28°C
70%
68%
1.8 m/s
39
72
8
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Sacramento weather by season
Year round, Sacramento has days of about 25°C at their warmest in June, its coolest month, and 30°C in September, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 15°C to 21°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 22°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around March and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Sacramento weather in winterJune to August
High 25°CLow 16°CRain 44%
Winter in Sacramento has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 44% chance of rain on a given day.
Sacramento weather in springSeptember to November
High 29°CLow 20°CRain 63%
Spring in Sacramento has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 63% chance of rain on a given day.
Sacramento weather in summerDecember to February
High 27°CLow 20°CRain 72%
Summer in Sacramento has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 72% chance of rain on a given day.
Sacramento weather in autumnMarch to May
High 27°CLow 18°CRain 66%
Autumn in Sacramento has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 66% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Sacramento?
The rainy (wet) season in Sacramento runs from August to May, peaking in March with a 75% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to July; July is the driest month, at 29%.
What time of year is Sacramento windiest?
Winds in Sacramento are highest in September, averaging 2.1 m/s (8 km/h), and lightest in April, at 1.5 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N.
What is the average temperature in Sacramento year round?
The average temperature in Sacramento over the whole year is 22°C. September is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 15°C.