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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saratoga.
Temperatures in Saratoga, California, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while December is the coldest at 15°C (59°F).
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 497 mm (20 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from May to October, with warm summers and mild winters. December is the wettest month and July the driest. May is the sunniest month, averaging 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.
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The climate in Saratoga is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in December.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in December.
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Saratoga has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 497 mm (20 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Saratoga bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0 mm (0 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Saratoga Precipitation page.
In Saratoga, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.8 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.3 hours per average day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Saratoga.
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 Saratoga. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Saratoga has a distinct dry season from May to October, with warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in December to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 497 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while July is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).
Saratoga 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, Saratoga enjoys abundant sunshine.
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