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Measurable snow is rare in West Sacramento: the 1991–2020 normal rounds to zero — only a trace in most years, and nights reach freezing on about 15 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
November0″0—243°F
December0″0—739°F
January0″0—539°F
February0″0—242°F
Year0″0—15

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Sacramento 5 Ese (6 mi from the city center, +26 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Sacramento Executive Airport. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

Winter weather map around West Sacramento

Nearby cities

Sacramento0″/yrArden-Arcade0″/yrFlorin0″/yrCarmichael0″/yrNorth Highlands0″/yrDavis0″/yrFoothill Farms0″/yrRancho Cordova0″/yr

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Questions

How much snow does West Sacramento get a year?

0 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Sacramento 5 Ese station, 6 miles away).

Is there a winter storm warning for West Sacramento today?

This page checks the National Weather Service for active alerts at West Sacramento's location every time you open it; the box at the top lists any winter storm, winter weather, cold or freeze alert in effect right now.

How many freezing nights does West Sacramento have?

About 15 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, December, averages a low of 39 °F.