Climate Comfort Score
85/100
Excellent
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 62°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Sacramento Executive, CA Climate
Average temperature, precipitation, and a comfort score, drawn from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 62°F
- Avg annual temp
- 85/100
- Comfort score
- 18.1"
- Annual precip
- 303d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Sacramento Executive
Sacramento Executive, California averages 62°F a year and scores 85/100 on the comfort index - excellent, milder than 89% of U.S. cities.
- 62°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 85/100
- comfort score, milder than 89% of U.S. cities
- 18.1"
- annual precipitation
- 303 days
- growing season, frost-free days
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
62°F (17°C)
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
49°F
Annual Precip
18.1"
Comfort Score
85/100
Excellent
Avg Annual Temperature
62°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
18.1"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Sacramento Executive) 85.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Excellent for the Sacramento Executive area.
How Sacramento Executive compares to every U.S. city
Sacramento Executive's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
85 Top 11% higher than 89% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Sacramento Executive
MethodologyThe chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Sacramento Executive, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.
- 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 | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7" | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 42°F (5°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5" | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7" | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 60°F (15°C) | 1.3" | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 0.8" | 0.0 | 5.3 |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2" | 0.0 | 12.3 |
| July | 93°F (34°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0" | 0.0 | 20.6 |
| August | 92°F (33°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0" | 0.0 | 19.7 |
| September | 89°F (31°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1" | 0.0 | 13.8 |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8" | 0.0 | 3.1 |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 1.7" | 1.6 | 0.0 |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4" | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 3.7"
10.0 days with precipitation
February 3.5"
9.1 days with precipitation
March 2.7"
9.0 days with precipitation
April 1.3"
5.1 days with precipitation
May 0.8"
3.6 days with precipitation
June 0.2"
1.1 days with precipitation
July 0.0"
0.1 days with precipitation
August 0.0"
0.2 days with precipitation
September 0.1"
0.7 days with precipitation
October 0.8"
3.1 days with precipitation
November 1.7"
6.1 days with precipitation
December 3.4"
9.6 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
December 2
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
February 2
50% probability date
Growing Season
303 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
2,436
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
1,292
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
Humidity & Wind
Monthly averages from hourly observations
| Month | Humidity | Wind (mph) | Clear Sky % | Overcast % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79% | 5.1 | 57% | 26% |
| February | 72% | 6.1 | 56% | 22% |
| March | 66% | 6.8 | 66% | 13% |
| April | 58% | 7.4 | 70% | 10% |
| May | 57% | 7.5 | 78% | 6% |
| June | 54% | 7.3 | 90% | 2% |
| July | 55% | 7.2 | 92% | 1% |
| August | 53% | 6.1 | 92% | 1% |
| September | 55% | 5.3 | 86% | 3% |
| October | 65% | 4.7 | 74% | 11% |
| November | 76% | 5.0 | 61% | 23% |
| December | 80% | 5.1 | 55% | 30% |
What Sacramento Executive's climate means for you
Sacramento Executive runs 62°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 303 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near February 2 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 2,436 heating and 1,292 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: Sacramento Executive, CA
In Sacramento Executive, California, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 62°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 75°F to a mean daily low of 49°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USW00023232, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.
Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Sacramento Executive should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 18.1 inches, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 303 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near February 2 and the first fall freeze near December 2. And on the energy front, 2,436 heating degree days and 1,292 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Sacramento Executive scores 85/100 (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, July-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 Sacramento Executive, CA? ▼
The average annual temperature in Sacramento Executive, California is 62°F. The warmest month averages 93°F (34°C) and the coldest averages 39°F (4°C).
How much rain does Sacramento Executive get? ▼
Sacramento Executive receives 18.1 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Sacramento Executive? ▼
Sacramento Executive has a climate comfort score of 85/100 (Excellent), milder than 89% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Sacramento Executive? ▼
Sacramento Executive has approximately 303 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around February 2 and the first fall freeze around December 2.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Sacramento Executive? ▼
Sacramento Executive has 2,436 heating degree days and 1,292 cooling degree days annually, a fairly balanced heating/cooling split. 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 Sacramento Executive climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00023232 near Sacramento Executive.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00023232. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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