Downtown Stockton waterfront along the Stockton Channel.

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Best time to visit Stockton

April, May, October bring mild highs and the least rain.

Stockton by season

Spring

75°F / 48°F

March, April, May: about 3.6 in of rain.

Summer

93°F / 60°F

June, July, August: about 0.1 in of rain.

Month-by-month planner

MonthWeatherHigh / lowRainLocal guides
JanuaryGood57°F / 39°F2.7 in
FebruaryGood63°F / 41°F2.5 inValentine’s Day
MarchGreat69°F / 44°F1.9 inSt. Patrick’s Day
AprilGreat75°F / 47°F1.1 in
MayGreat83°F / 53°F0.60 in
JuneHot90°F / 58°F0.10 inFourth of July
JulyVery hot95°F / 61°F0.00 inFourth of July
AugustHot94°F / 60°F0.00 in
SeptemberHot90°F / 58°F0.10 inHalloween
OctoberGreat80°F / 51°F0.70 inHalloween
NovemberGreat67°F / 43°F1.4 inHalloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas
DecemberGood57°F / 38°F2.4 inChristmas, New Year’s Eve

“Great” means highs between 65°F and 85°F with fewer than 10 wet days. Averages are NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the Stockton Metro Ap station, not a forecast.

Questions

What is the best month to visit Stockton?

April, May, October: highs between 65°F and 85°F with the least rain.

What is the hottest month in Stockton?

July, averaging 95°F highs.

What is the coldest month in Stockton?

December, with average lows of 38°F.

What is the rainiest month in Stockton?

January, averaging 2.7 in of precipitation.

When are the big holidays in Stockton?

See the local guides: Halloween (October), Thanksgiving (November), Christmas lights (late November to December), New Year’s Eve.

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