Sanger climate — normals and trends
Sanger (United States) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.2 °C and it receives 596 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (27.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (8.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Sanger averages 6 frost days, 110 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 51 rainy days per year.
Sanger has warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.32 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 11 to 1 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.6 °C (on 6 September 2022) and the coldest -9.1 °C (on 23 December 1990).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
SangerCalifornia
- coords
- 36.71°, -119.56°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.2°C
Average daily high
23.7°C
Average daily low
11.1°C
Annual rainfall
596mm
Sunshine / day
11.1h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
10.0km/h
Seasonal range
19.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
6 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
110 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
51 d/yr
Annual snowfall
1.0 cm
Average feels-like high
23.1 °C
Average feels-like low
9.5 °C
Average peak gust
25.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
34 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.7 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
46.6 °C
6 September 2022
Coldest day
-9.1 °C
23 December 1990
Wettest day
81 mm
2 January 2006
Windiest day
32.1 km/h
1 March 1983
Strongest gust
76.0 km/h
4 January 2008
Hottest feels-like
46.6 °C
5 July 1991
Coldest feels-like
-12.9 °C
23 December 1990
Snowiest day
5.7 cm
21 January 1962
Sunniest day
14.0 h
18 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 15 mm | -98 mm |
| Feb | 18.0 °C | +2.3 °C | 135 mm | +27 mm |
| Mar | 18.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 157 mm | +54 mm |
| Apr | 23.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 18 mm | -33 mm |
| May | 29.2 °C | +3.0 °C | 4 mm | -15 mm |
| Jun | 34.8 °C | +3.4 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Jul | 36.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Aug | 37.4 °C | +2.8 °C | 1 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 32.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 44 mm | +36 mm |
| Oct | 24.4 °C | -0.8 °C | 66 mm | +38 mm |
| Nov | 18.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 117 mm | +53 mm |
| Dec | 14.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 98 mm | +4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sanger?
Sanger has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.2 °C and it receives 596 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sanger?
The hottest day measured in Sanger between 1940 and 2025 was 6 September 2022, reaching 46.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sanger?
The coldest day measured in Sanger between 1940 and 2025 was 23 December 1990, at -9.1 °C.
Does it snow in Sanger?
Almost never: Sanger sees virtually no snow, with about 6 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sanger warmed?
Yes: Sanger warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sanger?
The wettest day measured in Sanger between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 2006, with 81 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sanger?
The windiest day measured in Sanger between 1940 and 2025 was 1 March 1983, with winds reaching 32.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sanger?
The warmest month in Sanger is July (27.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (8.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Sanger?
Sanger receives on average 596 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 51 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sanger?
Sanger gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Sanger?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sanger between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1962, with 5.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Sanger?
Yes: Sanger has on average 34 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sanger?
In Sanger, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.6 °C on 5 July 1991, and the lowest was -12.9 °C on 23 December 1990.
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