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Sacramento, CA Weather on August 27
Sacramento hits 108°F on August 27, 2017: hottest on record
August 27 in Sacramento typically brings warm summer conditions with an average high of 92°F, but the day has seen much more extreme heat. The record high of 108°F, set in 2017, towers 16 degrees above the normal high and ranks among the city's hottest August days. Over 55 years of tracking, the low has ranged from a cool 53°F in 1974 to typical overnight temperatures around 58°F, showcasing the dramatic temperature swings possible even during peak summer heat.
What to Expect on August 27
Planning for August 27th in Sacramento, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest August 27 ever in Sacramento?
The warmest August 27 in Sacramento, CA reached 108°F in 2017. That is 16°F above the long-term average high of 92°F.
What was the coldest August 27 ever in Sacramento?
The coldest August 27 in Sacramento, CA dropped to 53°F in 1991. That is 5°F below the long-term average low of 58°F.
What is the average temperature on August 27 in Sacramento?
On August 27, Sacramento averages a high of 92°F and a low of 58°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from SACRAMENTO AP ASOS.
How many years of weather data are available for August 27 in Sacramento?
We have 55 years of weather records for August 27 in Sacramento, CA, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
August 27 Weather History in Sacramento
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 97°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 94°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 90°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 98°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 93°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 99°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 79°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 108°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 82°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 102°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 95°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 93°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 90°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 95°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 85°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 98°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 102°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 92°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 91°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 99°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 95°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 91°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 100°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 103°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 93°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 98°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 96°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 90°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 86°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 87°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 89°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 99°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 98°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 77°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 85°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 93°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 101°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 94°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 93°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 92°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 92°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 92°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 81°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 102°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 84°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 94°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 88°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 88°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 97°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 80°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 89°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 83°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 90°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 90°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: SACRAMENTO AP ASOS
How Has August 27 Changed?
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Sacramento, CA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.