San Francisco monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at San Francisco

San Francisco average temperature chart (Celsius) San Francisco average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in San Francisco (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 26.7 28.2 30.1 32 32.4 31.9 30.7 31.2 30.9 29.9 28 27
°F 80.1 82.7 86.1 89.6 90.4 89.4 87.3 88.1 87.6 85.9 82.5 80.7

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

San Francisco monthly rainfall chart (mm) San Francisco monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in San Francisco (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 88 68 53 48 154 246 258 247 286 253 150 111
inches 3.5 2.7 2.1 1.9 6.1 9.7 10.2 9.7 11.3 10 5.9 4.4
Rainy days 11 8 6 6 9 18 21 19 18 16 13 13

Average annual rainfall in San Francisco: 1888.933mm (743.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in San Francisco

San Francisco average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine San Francisco
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.1 7.6 8.1 8.3 8 7 7.2 7.5 6.3 6.5 6.5 6.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

San Francisco average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) San Francisco average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in San Francisco (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 17.3 17.4 18.7 20.3 21.5 22.1 21.5 21.2 21.3 20.9 19.2 18.2
Max °C 27 28.5 30.4 32.3 32.7 32.1 31 31.4 31.1 30.2 28.3 27.3
Min °F 63.1 63.2 65.6 68.5 70.7 71.8 70.6 70.2 70.3 69.5 66.5 64.7
Max °F 71.8 73.2 76.1 79.3 80.8 80.8 79.2 79.3 79.2 77.9 74.7 72.9

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

San Francisco average sea temperature chart (Celsius) San Francisco average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around San Francisco in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27 27 27.4 28.2 28.9 29.3 29.2 29.4 29.6 29.4 28.6 27.7
°F 80.7 80.7 81.3 82.8 83.9 84.7 84.5 85 85.3 84.9 83.6 81.9

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

San Francisco average winspeed by month (km/h) San Francisco average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in San Francisco (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 11 13 13 14 13 13 12 12 11 11 11 11
mph 7 8 8 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

San Francisco relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in San Francisco
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
71% 71% 66% 68% 71% 72% 74% 75% 77% 76% 78% 76%

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San Francisco weather stats

San Francisco weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: April 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: March 8.1hrs
Coldest month: January 26.7°C 80.1°F
Wettest month: September 286mm 11.3ins
Warmest sea: September 29.6°C 85.3°F
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