Fresno, California Climate
United States
Pop. 542,107 Elev. 99 m / 325 ft
TZ: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-7) ·
Fresno has a dry climate with scorching summers reaching 101°F (38°C) in August and cool winters averaging 37°F (3°C) in January. Rain falls on about 23 days per year (19.4 in / 493 mm total). The city averages 247 sunny days per year.
| Temperature | 101°F (38°C) high | 37°F (3°C) low |
| Feels like | 98°F (36°C) high | 37°F (3°C) low |
| Rain | 23 days | 19.4 in (493 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 247 sunny | 16 stormy |
| Wind | 2.5 mph (1.1 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jan, Apr, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
26
Jan 55
Feb 51
Mar 40
Apr 17
May 5
Jun 4
Jul 7
Aug 20
Sep 17
Oct 48
Nov 50
Dec Humidity (%)
64
Jan 65
Feb 62
Mar 49
Apr 35
May 28
Jun 29
Jul 29
Aug 40
Sep 53
Oct 72
Nov 81
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Commercial airport 4 mi Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
Ski resort 52 mi Goat Meadow Snow Play Area
National park 19 mi Kechaye Cultural Preserve
Mountain peak
(6,368 ft) 36 mi Mount Stevenson
Hospital 1 mi
Hiking trail 18 mi Blue Oak Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F 17°C | 37°F 3°C | 0.5 in 12 mm | — | 20 |
| February | 67°F 19°C | 45°F 7°C | 4.2 in 106 mm | — | 11 |
| March | 69°F 21°C | 48°F 9°C | 4.7 in 118 mm | — | 10 |
| April | 78°F 26°C | 53°F 11°C | 0.6 in 15 mm | — | 16 |
| May | 89°F 32°C | 60°F 16°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | — | 26 |
| June | 97°F 36°C | 68°F 20°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | — | 30 |
| July | 100°F 38°C | 71°F 21°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | — | 30 |
| August | 101°F 38°C | 71°F 22°C | 0.1 in 2 mm | — | 30 |
| September | 94°F 35°C | 69°F 20°C | 0.8 in 20 mm | — | 25 |
| October | 80°F 27°C | 56°F 13°C | 1.4 in 37 mm | — | 25 |
| November | 68°F 20°C | 50°F 10°C | 4.2 in 106 mm | — | 13 |
| December | 59°F 15°C | 43°F 6°C | 2.9 in 74 mm | — | 11 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 1 |
| February | 11 | 3 |
| March | 10 | 4 |
| April | 16 | 1 |
| May | 26 | 0 |
| June | 30 | 0 |
| July | 30 | 0 |
| August | 30 | 0 |
| September | 25 | 1 |
| October | 25 | 0 |
| November | 13 | 2 |
| December | 11 | 4 |