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Pleasanton (CA) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Pleasanton can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and mild during the cooler months. Pleasanton has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Pleasanton can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 4°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Pleasanton tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 401 mm of rain per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives moderate rainfall, averaging 91 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 0 mm over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pleasanton Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Pleasanton. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Forecast for Pleasanton (CA)

Fri   Dec 27
17°C | 11°C
SW 5 m/s
1.5 mm
broken clouds and slight rain

broken clouds and slight rain

Sat   Dec 28
17°C | 10°C
SW 4 m/s
0.5 mm
broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

Sun   Dec 29
16°C | 7°C
S 6 m/s
6.3 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

The best time of year to visit Pleasanton in the United States of America

During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Pleasanton have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Pleasanton?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Pleasanton?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Pleasanton?
    December tops the wettest month list with 91 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Pleasanton?
    July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Pleasanton?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 324 hours of sunshine.

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