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Measurable snow is rare in Fair Oaks: the 1991–2020 normal rounds to zero — only a trace in most years, and nights reach freezing on about 4 days a year. When snow or ice does arrive, it causes outsized trouble because roads are rarely treated — watch for Winter Weather Advisories and Freeze Warnings.

Winter by month

MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
December0″0—241°F
January0″0—241°F
Year0″0—4

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Sacramento 5 Ese (10 mi from the city center, -151 ft elevation difference). Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

Winter weather map around Fair Oaks

Nearby cities

Orangevale0″/yrCarmichael0″/yrRancho Cordova0″/yrCitrus Heights0″/yrFoothill Farms0″/yrAntelope0″/yrFolsom0″/yrNorth Highlands0″/yr

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Questions

How much snow does Fair Oaks get a year?

0 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Sacramento 5 Ese station, 10 miles away).

Is there a winter storm warning for Fair Oaks today?

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How many freezing nights does Fair Oaks have?

About 4 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, December, averages a low of 41 °F.