Monthly weather scores combine temperatures, sunshine, rain, and comfort signals to highlight when San Franciscois at its most inviting, and when the weather is least cooperative.
Back to weather detailsOverall score 73.3%
Overall score 28.3%
A simple average of the Heat Seeker, Mild Moderate, and Sun And Dry scores.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. June
Score 73.3%
2. July
Score 71.7%
3. August
Score 68.7%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. December
Score 28.3%
2. January
Score 32.0%
3. February
Score 32.7%
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. August
Score 49.0%
2. September
Score 49.0%
3. July
Score 47.0%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. December
Score 24.0%
2. March
Score 27.0%
3. January
Score 28.0%
Mild Moderate Score is designed for those who prefer comfortable, temperate weather conditions. It favors moderate temperatures and balanced weather patterns.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. June
Score 97.0%
2. July
Score 87.0%
3. October
Score 86.0%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. December
Score 26.0%
2. January
Score 29.0%
3. February
Score 29.0%
Sun And Dry Score maximizes sun exposure and minimizes all forms of precipitation. Temperature is secondary, preferring mild-to-warm conditions.
The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.
Monthly score trend
This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.
Top months to visit
Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.
1. August
Score 82.0%
2. July
Score 81.0%
3. September
Score 80.0%
Top months to omit
Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.
1. December
Score 35.0%
2. March
Score 38.0%
3. January
Score 39.0%