Historical Weather in Oakland, CA
See 55+ years of weather history for any date in Oakland going back to 1970.
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Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Oakland, CA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Warmest MonthSeptemberAvg High: 75°F / Low: 57°F
Coldest MonthDecemberAvg High: 58°F / Low: 44°F
Jan
58°/ 43°
💧 9.7"
Feb
61°/ 46°
💧 9.4"
❄️ 1.0"
Mar
63°/ 47°
💧 8.1"
❄️ 0.2"
Apr
66°/ 49°
💧 6.2"
May
68°/ 52°
💧 4.1"
Jun
71°/ 54°
💧 4.2"
Jul
72°/ 56°
💧 3.2"
Aug
73°/ 57°
💧 2.4"
Sep
75°/ 57°
💧 4.1"
❄️ 4.5"
Oct
72°/ 53°
💧 8.5"
Nov
64°/ 48°
💧 9.1"
Dec
58°/ 44°
💧 10.0"
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.
Oakland, CA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
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Oakland, CA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
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Oakland, 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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Most pleasant months in Oakland, CA: August.
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Oakland Temperature Records
- Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Oakland, CA is 114°F, set on August 25, 1999.
- Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Oakland, CA is 15°F, set on December 28, 2007.
- Data Coverage: Based on 57 years of data from NOAA weather station: OAKLAND MUSEUM.
All-Time Record High
114°F
August 25, 1999
All-Time Record Low
15°F
December 28, 2007
Monthly Temperature Records in Oakland
| Month | Record High | Record Low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F(2021) | 23°F(2008) |
| February | 89°F(2008) | 25°F(2008) |
| March | 88°F(2005) | 20°F(2008) |
| April | 97°F(1981) | 33°F(2008) |
| May | 105°F(1976) | 38°F(1995) |
| June | 107°F(2000) | 40°F(1995) |
| July | 103°F(1972) | 45°F(1994) |
| August | 114°F(1999) | 40°F(2009) |
| September | 110°F(2017) | 44°F(2008) |
| October | 103°F(1980) | 40°F(1994) |
| November | 86°F(2012) | 30°F(1994) |
| December | 79°F(2020) | 15°F(2007) |
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