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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit American Canyon.
Temperatures in American Canyon, California, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. September is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while December is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 498 mm (20 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from May to October, with warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 10.8 hours of daily sunshine.
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The climate in American Canyon is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in September to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in September to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
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American Canyon maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 498 mm (20 in). The climate in American Canyon shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 101 mm (4 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.1 mm (0 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our American Canyon Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, American Canyon serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in American Canyon.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in American Canyon. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. American Canyon has a distinct dry season from May to October, with warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in December to 28°C (82°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 498 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 101 mm (4 in), while August is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
American Canyon receives around 3,058 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 324 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 160 hours. Overall, American Canyon enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Vast forests, blue lakes, towering sequoias, and majestic waterfalls hint at the beauty of Yosemite National Park—a true natural masterpiece.
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