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Weather on May 12

Citrus Heights, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
51°F
Warmest
1987
81°F avg
Coldest
1977
53°F avg

About This Date

May 12th in Citrus Heights, CA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 51°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 1987 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (53°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of May 12th dates historically. The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 12th in Citrus Heights, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202693°57°75°
202568°48°58°
202491°60°76°
202387°49°68°
202275°47°61°
202197°52°74°
202071°54°62°
201988°54°71°
201885°49°67°
201772°48°60°
201694°52°73°
201573°51°62°
201488°44°66°
201399°64°81°
201294°50°72°
201183°50°66°
201080°43°61°
200980°51°66°
200880°51°66°
200779°49°64°
200691°53°72°
200580°46°63°
200485°43°64°
200383°47°65°
200289°54°71°
200184°54°69°
200074°39°56°
199984°51°68°
199860°47°53°
199796°54°75°
199699°57°78°
199564°41°53°
199485°56°70°
199369°47°58°
199285°52°68°
199173°47°60°
199076°49°62°
198976°49°62°
198892°58°75°
1987warmest97°65°81°
198575°45°60°
198488°55°71°
198375°43°59°
198279°44°61°
198186°57°72°
198063°50°56°
197984°57°71°
197876°48°62°
1977coldest60°47°53°0.13"
197689°55°72°
197579°48°63°
197486°50°68°
197392°55°73°
197290°60°75°
197177°46°62°
55 years of data from FOLSOM DAM

Citrus Heights, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Citrus Heights, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall per month, in inches.

0"5.7"11.3"JFMAMJJASOND
Rain (in)

Citrus Heights, CA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Citrus Heights, CA

Citrus Heights, CA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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