Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Stockton features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-29 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1105 mm (43.5 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Stockton enjoys an average of 2868 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 55 minutes to 15 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Stockton are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -4 °C (18 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Stockton experiences 69 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 136 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average high | -4°C (26°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (18°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Average low | -12°C (11°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Mean minimum | -26°C (-14°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -21°C (-5°F) |
Minimum | -33°C (-27°F) | -34°C (-29°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -25°C (-12°F) |
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Stockton usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 13 rainy days and 146 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Stockton are January, February and December. On average, 42 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 36 (1.4) | 49 (1.9) | 57 (2.2) | 86 (3.4) | 153 (6.0) | 157 (6.2) | 106 (4.2) | 129 (5.1) | 115 (4.5) | 121 (4.8) | 53 (2.1) | 43 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Stockton are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Stockton: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 125 | 198 | 230 | 225 | 269 | 334 | 360 | 320 | 256 | 193 | 185 | 169 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 18m | 10h 28m | 11h 57m | 13h 29m | 14h 46m | 15h 25m | 15h 4m | 13h 54m | 12h 27m | 10h 56m | 9h 36m | 8h 55m |
Stockton experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Stockton UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |