Climate Comfort Score
82/100
Excellent
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 60°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Oakland Museum, CA Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 60°F
- Avg annual temp
- 82/100
- Comfort score
- 22.6"
- Annual precip
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Oakland Museum
Oakland Museum, California averages 60°F a year and scores 82/100 on the comfort index - excellent, milder than 83% of U.S. cities.
- 60°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 82/100
- comfort score, milder than 83% of U.S. cities
- 22.6"
- precipitation, annual total
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
60°F (15°C)
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
52°F
Annual Precip
22.6"
Annual Snow
0.0"
Comfort Score
82/100
Excellent
Avg Annual Temperature
60°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
22.6"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Oakland Museum) 82.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Excellent for the Oakland Museum area.
How Oakland Museum compares to every U.S. city
Oakland Museum's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
82 Top 17% higher than 83% of 6,915 US cities
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Oakland Museum
MethodologySince 1900, U.S. land temperatures have tracked (and diverged from) the global mean - the chart below shows how. Oakland Museum's current NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits within that longer spread, and the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 53°F (11°C) | 4.3" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 1.4" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 49°F (10°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7" | 0.0" | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 4.3"
10.4 days with precipitation
February 4.3"
10.0 days with precipitation
March 3.2"
10.4 days with precipitation
April 1.4"
5.9 days with precipitation
May 0.8"
3.7 days with precipitation
June 0.2"
1.1 days with precipitation
July 0.0"
0.1 days with precipitation
August 0.1"
0.3 days with precipitation
September 0.1"
0.8 days with precipitation
October 1.1"
3.0 days with precipitation
November 2.4"
6.5 days with precipitation
December 4.7"
10.5 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
N/A
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
N/A
50% probability date
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
2,205
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
249
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
September
Coldest Month
December
What Oakland Museum's climate means for you
Oakland Museum runs 60°F a year - peaking in September, coldest in December.
- Energy bills track 2,205 heating and 249 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Oakland Museum, CA
Based on station USC00046336 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, Oakland Museum, California averages 60°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 68°F to a mean daily low of 52°F. September is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.
Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Oakland Museum should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 22.6 inches, with negligible snowfall. Growing-season length varies with elevation and microclimate. And on the energy front, 2,205 heating degree days and 249 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Oakland Museum scores 82/100 (Excellent), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above turn that into a planning tool: expect the mildest highs and lows in the shoulder seasons, September-driven heat at the peak of summer, and December-driven cold at the depth of winter. Every number here is a thirty-year average, not a forecast, so any given year can and does run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Oakland Museum, CA? ▼
The average annual temperature in Oakland Museum, California is 60°F. The warmest month averages 75°F (24°C) and the coldest averages 45°F (7°C).
How much rain does Oakland Museum get? ▼
Oakland Museum receives 22.6 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Oakland Museum? ▼
Oakland Museum has a climate comfort score of 82/100 (Excellent), milder than 83% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Oakland Museum? ▼
Growing season data is not available for Oakland Museum.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Oakland Museum? ▼
Oakland Museum has 2,205 heating degree days and 249 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Oakland Museum climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00046336 near Oakland Museum.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00046336. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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