Sacramento, CA Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Sacramento actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Sacramento, CA, the comfort score comes out to 65/100, mild with real seasons: A solid stretch of comfortable months alongside a noticeable but not extreme summer or winter. Only 7 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Sacramento's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Sacramento run from 49°F in Dec up to 78°F in Jul, a 29.3°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
How wet Sacramento actually gets
Over a typical year, Sacramento sees about 19.2in of precipitation a year across roughly 61 days with measurable rain or snow, with 0in of snow a year.
Sacramento against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Sacramento comes in at 305; within CA alone it ranks 269 of 429. Population is about 535,798.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from SACRAMENTO 5 ESE, CA US, the NOAA station 2.9 miles from Sacramento, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated