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Sacramento, CA vs Santa Clarita, CA weather comparison

Sacramento

CA

Santa Clarita sees rain or snow on roughly 24 fewer days each year.

Santa Clarita enjoys about 25 more sunny days a year than Sacramento.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Sacramento, CA and Santa Clarita, CA
SacramentoMetricSanta Clarita
266 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies291 days
24 inPrecipitationper year17 in
58 daysWet daysrain or snow per year34 days
0 inSnowfallper year1 in
86 daysHot daysabove 90 °F84 days
8 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F1 days
60%Humidityaverage relative58%
63 °FAverage temperatureyear round66 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

SacramentoSanta Clarita

Daily highs

6080JanMarMayJulSepNovSacramento, Jan: 56 °FSacramento, Feb: 62 °FSacramento, Mar: 67 °FSacramento, Apr: 73 °FSacramento, May: 81 °FSacramento, Jun: 89 °FSacramento, Jul: 94 °FSacramento, Aug: 93 °FSacramento, Sep: 89 °FSacramento, Oct: 79 °FSacramento, Nov: 65 °FSacramento, Dec: 56 °FSanta Clarita, Jan: 64 °FSanta Clarita, Feb: 66 °FSanta Clarita, Mar: 71 °FSanta Clarita, Apr: 74 °FSanta Clarita, May: 80 °FSanta Clarita, Jun: 86 °FSanta Clarita, Jul: 93 °FSanta Clarita, Aug: 95 °FSanta Clarita, Sep: 91 °FSanta Clarita, Oct: 82 °FSanta Clarita, Nov: 72 °FSanta Clarita, Dec: 64 °F

Daily lows

405060JanMarMayJulSepNovSacramento, Jan: 40 °FSacramento, Feb: 43 °FSacramento, Mar: 46 °FSacramento, Apr: 49 °FSacramento, May: 53 °FSacramento, Jun: 58 °FSacramento, Jul: 61 °FSacramento, Aug: 60 °FSacramento, Sep: 58 °FSacramento, Oct: 52 °FSacramento, Nov: 44 °FSacramento, Dec: 40 °FSanta Clarita, Jan: 47 °FSanta Clarita, Feb: 45 °FSanta Clarita, Mar: 48 °FSanta Clarita, Apr: 49 °FSanta Clarita, May: 54 °FSanta Clarita, Jun: 58 °FSanta Clarita, Jul: 63 °FSanta Clarita, Aug: 64 °FSanta Clarita, Sep: 62 °FSanta Clarita, Oct: 56 °FSanta Clarita, Nov: 49 °FSanta Clarita, Dec: 45 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sacramento high566267738189949389796556
Santa Clarita high646671748086939591827264
Sacramento low404346495358616058524440
Santa Clarita low474548495458636462564945

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

SacramentoSanta Clarita
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovSacramento, Jan: 4.7 inSacramento, Feb: 4.4 inSacramento, Mar: 3.6 inSacramento, Apr: 1.6 inSacramento, May: 0.9 inSacramento, Jun: 0.2 inSacramento, Jul: 0.0 inSacramento, Aug: 0.1 inSacramento, Sep: 0.1 inSacramento, Oct: 1.2 inSacramento, Nov: 2.3 inSacramento, Dec: 4.4 inSanta Clarita, Jan: 3.6 inSanta Clarita, Feb: 4.1 inSanta Clarita, Mar: 2.8 inSanta Clarita, Apr: 1.1 inSanta Clarita, May: 0.5 inSanta Clarita, Jun: 0.1 inSanta Clarita, Jul: 0.1 inSanta Clarita, Aug: 0.0 inSanta Clarita, Sep: 0.2 inSanta Clarita, Oct: 0.8 inSanta Clarita, Nov: 0.9 inSanta Clarita, Dec: 2.6 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sacramento4.74.43.61.60.90.20.00.10.11.22.34.4
Santa Clarita3.64.12.81.10.50.10.10.00.20.80.92.6

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

SacramentoSanta Clarita
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovSacramento, Jan: 14 daysSacramento, Feb: 14 daysSacramento, Mar: 17 daysSacramento, Apr: 20 daysSacramento, May: 24 daysSacramento, Jun: 27 daysSacramento, Jul: 30 daysSacramento, Aug: 30 daysSacramento, Sep: 29 daysSacramento, Oct: 27 daysSacramento, Nov: 19 daysSacramento, Dec: 16 daysSanta Clarita, Jan: 19 daysSanta Clarita, Feb: 17 daysSanta Clarita, Mar: 20 daysSanta Clarita, Apr: 23 daysSanta Clarita, May: 25 daysSanta Clarita, Jun: 27 daysSanta Clarita, Jul: 29 daysSanta Clarita, Aug: 30 daysSanta Clarita, Sep: 29 daysSanta Clarita, Oct: 27 daysSanta Clarita, Nov: 24 daysSanta Clarita, Dec: 21 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sacramento141417202427303029271916
Santa Clarita191720232527293029272421

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).