Best time to visit San Francisco, CA

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

San Francisco is challenging for travel year-round — too hot, too cold, or too wet in every month. The cards below show what to expect.

January —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
6.62 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 9h 40m

February —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
6.84 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 10h 36m

March —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
4.58 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 11h 45m

April —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
2.27 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 12h 59m

May —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
1.37 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 14h 2m

June —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
0.48 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 14h 34m

July —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
0.03 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 14h 22m

August —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
0.11 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 13h 28m

September —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
0.19 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 12h 14m

October —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
1.69 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 10h 60m

November —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
4.20 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 9h 55m

December —
High
°F
Low
°F
Precip
7.86 in

No data available for this month.

Daylight ≈ 9h 24m

Looking for similar climates? See San Francisco's climate twins. Or jump straight to the full climate profile.