Sacramento weather
At 11:30 AM local time it was cloudy and 17°C (62°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Sacramento, California, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 1%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–Jun, Aug–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Sacramento weather
Is it raining in Sacramento right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 17° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Sacramento this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 15–22° and lows of 7–12°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Tuesday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Sacramento lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Sacramento?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Sacramento weather by month
When is the best time to visit Sacramento?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Sacramento is Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 13°C (56°F) in December to 36°C (97°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Sacramento?
December is the wettest month, with about 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Sacramento?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 36°C (97°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 13°C (56°F) and lows of 4°C (40°F).
Does Sacramento have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is December at about 118 mm (4.6 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months