Sacramento, California Climate Data

Sacramento, California has a Hot-Summer Mediterranean Climate climate (Köppen classification: Csa). Average annual temperatures range from 48.7 °F (low) to 74.3 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 20.2 Inches. Sacramento is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 9b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Jan. 21 - Jan. 31 through the first frost around Jan. 1 - Jan. 10.

Avg Annual High74.3 °F
Avg Annual Low48.7 °F
Annual Precipitation20.2 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 9b
Growing Season: Last frost around Jan. 21 - Jan. 31 — First frost around Jan. 1 - Jan. 10 — Approximately Frost Rare frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Sacramento, California

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January39.1 °F55.3 °F3.86 in.
February41.3 °F60.5 °F3.78 in.
March44.1 °F65.7 °F2.92 in.
April46.6 °F71.7 °F1.59 in.
May51.9 °F79.7 °F0.87 in.
June56.5 °F87.4 °F0.21 in.
July59.1 °F92.8 °F0.0 in.
August58.4 °F91.9 °F0.02 in.
September56.0 °F88.3 °F0.11 in.
October50.0 °F78.3 °F1.04 in.
November42.5 °F64.5 °F1.89 in.
December38.5 °F55.6 °F3.93 in.
Annual48.7 °F74.3 °F20.22 in.

Climate Zone Data for Sacramento, California

Average First Frost DateJan. 1 - Jan. 10
Average Last Frost DateJan. 21 - Jan. 31
Average Days With FrostFrost Rare
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 9b : 25°F to 20°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 9b : 25°F to 20°F
Current Drought ConditionsAbnormally Dry
Köppen Climate ClassificationCsa - Hot-Summer Mediterranean Climate
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