West Sacramento, CA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SACRAMENTO EXECUTIVE AP, CA US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 9a USDA hardiness Zone 9a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

West Sacramento has an annual average temperature of 61.8°F with about 18.1 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 92.6°F), and the coldest is December (average low 38.5°F). January is typically the wettest month (3.66 in) and July the driest (0.00 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
28.6°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,262
Cooling need
1,110

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Climate change signal

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81 of 366 (22.1%) of West Sacramento's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1940s
8
1950s
35
1960s
54
1970s
38
1980s
34
1990s
52
2000s
35
2010s
57
2020s
53

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 56.0°F 39.2°F 47.6°F 3.66 in 10
February 61.3°F 41.5°F 51.4°F 3.49 in 9
March 66.3°F 44.5°F 55.4°F 2.68 in 9
April 72.1°F 47.0°F 59.5°F 1.26 in 5
May 80.3°F 52.0°F 66.1°F 0.75 in 4
June 87.9°F 56.5°F 72.2°F 0.23 in 1
July 92.6°F 59.2°F 75.9°F 0.00 in 0
August 91.9°F 58.8°F 75.3°F 0.04 in 0
September 88.5°F 56.5°F 72.5°F 0.09 in 1
October 78.8°F 50.3°F 64.5°F 0.85 in 3
November 65.0°F 42.7°F 53.9°F 1.66 in 6
December 56.0°F 38.5°F 47.3°F 3.43 in 10

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