Sacramento January 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sacramento, California for the date of January 3.
January 3 All-Time Records
1877–2024
Highest temperature 66 °F 2014
Lowest temperature 24 °F 1968
Lowest daily high 36 °F 1961
Highest daily low 53 °F 1900
Most precipitation 2.60 inches 1916
January 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 54.7 °F
Average low 38.1 °F
Chance precipitation 30.1%
Sacramento January 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 55 41 0.03 n/a
2023 47 42 0.01 n/a
2022 53 31 0.01 n/a
2021 57 47 0.00 n/a
2020 60 38 0.00 n/a
2019 53 31 0.00 n/a
2018 57 40 0.16 n/a
2017 52 45 0.50 n/a
2016 57 36 0.00 n/a
2015 55 30 0.00 n/a
2014 66 34 0.00 n/a
2013 53 27 0.00 n/a
2012 64 37 0.00 n/a
2011 53 36 0.00 n/a
2010 52 39 0.00 n/a
2009 52 32 0.00 n/a
2008 54 37 0.30 n/a
2007 62 34 0.00 n/a
2006 55 45 0.00 n/a
2005 49 43 0.15 n/a
2004 49 29 0.00 n/a
2003 60 41 0.00 n/a
2002 57 42 0.00 n/a
2001 61 32 0.00 n/a
2000 55 34 0.00 n/a
1999 42 35 0.00 n/a
1998 57 49 0.11 0.0
1997 60 43 0.00 0.0
1996 58 46 0.00 0.0
1995 56 44 0.44 0.0
1994 47 44 0.00 0.0
1993 46 25 0.00 0.0
1992 54 38 0.03 0.0
1991 51 35 0.00 0.0
1990 56 29 0.00 0.0
1989 45 32 0.00 0.0
1988 46 42 0.44 0.0
1987 51 45 0.65 0.0
1986 55 49 0.04 0.0
1985 55 30 0.00 0.0
1984 50 43 0.00 0.0
1983 40 35 0.00 0.0
1982 45 32 0.28 0.0
1981 50 41 0.07 0.0
1980 50 40 0.00 0.0
1979 54 33 0.10 0.0
1978 54 48 0.26 0.0
1977 58 39 0.00 0.0
1976 48 30 0.00 0.0
1975 49 27 0.00 0.0
1974 50 38 0.22 0.0
1973 50 26 0.00 0.0
1972 52 34 0.00 0.0
1971 47 33 0.00 0.0
1970 50 27 0.00 0.0
1969 47 43 0.00 0.0
1968 46 24 0.00 0.0
1967 39 32 0.00 0.0
1966 49 37 0.00 0.0
1965 49 45 0.31 0.0
1964 53 33 0.00 0.0
1963 49 34 0.00 0.0
1962 42 38 0.00 0.0
1961 36 30 0.00 0.0
1960 52 30 0.00 0.0
1959 50 30 0.00 0.0
1958 56 37 0.00 0.0
1957 53 32 0.00 0.0
1956 51 40 0.00 0.0
1955 50 31 0.00 0.0
1954 56 43 0.14 0.0
1953 54 43 0.00 0.0
1952 48 28 0.00 0.0
1951 51 44 0.30 0.0
1950 43 24 0.00 0.0
1949 44 30 0.00 0.0
1948 61 46 0.00 0.0
1947 49 27 0.00 n/a
1946 55 40 0.01 n/a
1945 41 38 0.00 n/a
1944 44 34 0.00 n/a
1943 54 32 0.00 n/a
1942 46 30 0.00 n/a
1941 45 39 0.42 n/a
1940 56 50 0.63 n/a
1939 61 45 0.01 n/a
1938 48 38 0.00 n/a
1937 51 34 0.00 n/a
1936 53 47 0.00 n/a
1935 41 36 0.08 n/a
1934 59 51 0.00 n/a
1933 48 41 0.16 n/a
1932 44 32 0.00 n/a
1931 54 42 0.00 n/a
1930 52 32 0.00 n/a
1929 55 42 0.17 n/a
1928 53 47 0.00 n/a
1927 55 50 0.00 n/a
1926 46 36 0.00 n/a
1925 48 36 0.00 n/a
1924 39 32 0.24 n/a
1923 44 41 0.17 n/a
1922 51 37 0.00 n/a
1921 54 47 0.00 n/a
1920 51 36 0.00 n/a
1919 51 30 0.00 n/a
1918 42 38 0.00 n/a
1917 54 37 0.00 n/a
1916 53 46 2.60 n/a
1915 46 39 0.44 n/a
1914 61 50 0.00 n/a
1913 63 34 0.00 n/a
1912 50 32 0.00 n/a
1911 56 35 0.00 n/a
1910 46 30 0.00 n/a
1909 59 49 0.05 n/a
1908 56 37 0.26 n/a
1907 52 43 0.00 n/a
1906 54 32 0.00 n/a
1905 53 32 0.00 n/a
1904 52 35 0.00 n/a
1903 44 41 0.00 n/a
1902 58 41 0.00 n/a
1901 53 43 0.02 n/a
1900 56 53 1.52 n/a
1899 50 36 0.00 n/a
1898 59 34 0.00 n/a
1897 48 40 0.00 n/a
1896 50 36 0.00 n/a
1895 52 40 0.04 n/a
1894 50 30 0.00 n/a
1893 42 38 0.00 n/a
1892 48 36 0.00 n/a
1891 52 42 0.00 n/a
1890 46 38 0.18 n/a
1889 44 39 0.00 n/a
1888 56 44 1.40 n/a
1887 55 41 0.03 n/a
1886 48 35 0.00 n/a
1885 49 36 0.00 n/a
1884 58 41 0.00 n/a
1883 44 36 0.00 n/a
1882 59 46 0.05 n/a
1881 54 42 0.00 n/a
1880 46 37 0.00 n/a
1879 57 34 0.00 n/a
1878 46 27 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Sacramento on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Sacramento history is 66 °F which happened in 2014.
Highest Temperatures in Sacramento on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 66 °F 2014
2 64 °F 2012
3 63 °F 1913
4 62 °F 2007
5 61 °F 1939
5 61 °F 1914
5 61 °F 1948
5 61 °F 2001
9 60 °F 1997
9 60 °F 2003
9 60 °F 2020
What's the all-time low for Sacramento on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sacramento history is 24 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1968.
Lowest Temperatures in Sacramento on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 24 °F 1968
1 24 °F 1950
3 25 °F 1993
4 26 °F 1973
5 27 °F 1878
5 27 °F 1975
5 27 °F 1970
5 27 °F 2013
5 27 °F 1947
10 28 °F 1952
Lowest High Temperatures in Sacramento on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 36 °F 1961
2 39 °F 1967
2 39 °F 1924
4 40 °F 1983
5 41 °F 1935
5 41 °F 1945
7 42 °F 1999
7 42 °F 1893
7 42 °F 1962
7 42 °F 1918
What's the most it has ever rained in Sacramento on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sacramento history is 2.60 inches which happened in 1916.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Sacramento on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.60 inches 1916
2 1.52 inches 1900
3 1.40 inches 1888
4 0.65 inches 1987
5 0.63 inches 1940
6 0.50 inches 2017
7 0.44 inches 1995
7 0.44 inches 1988
7 0.44 inches 1915
10 0.42 inches 1941
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Sacramento Executive Airport location
1877–1947 Sacramento 5 ESE location