City break

Sacramento weather in April

Temperature, rain and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

97

Holiday weather in April

Excellent

Best time to visit: April – May, October

What is the weather like in Sacramento in April?

In April, Sacramento is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 39 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Sacramento.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score839799
Day18°22°27°
Night7°9°13°
Sun7 h9 h11 h
Rain days953

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 10 min06:31 – 19:41
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
42 %on averageAll months
Hot days
2 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−7America/Los_Angeles

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %91 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Sacramento in April: quick answers

Is Sacramento hot in April?

Warm rather than hot: in April, daytime highs in Sacramento average 22 °C and nights cool to about 9 °C. On about 2 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Sacramento in April?

Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 39 mm.

Sacramento month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences