Sacramento May 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sacramento, California for the date of May 3.
May 3 All-Time Records
1877–2024
Highest temperature 95 °F 2017
Lowest temperature 34 °F 1950
Lowest daily high 55 °F 1892
Highest daily low 64 °F 2017
Most precipitation 0.70 inches 2003
May 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 77.3 °F
Average low 50.0 °F
Chance precipitation 13.2%
Sacramento May 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 63 44 0.00 n/a
2022 82 53 0.00 n/a
2021 90 62 0.00 n/a
2020 79 48 0.00 n/a
2019 83 50 0.00 n/a
2018 74 50 0.00 n/a
2017 95 64 0.00 n/a
2016 84 53 0.00 n/a
2015 75 52 0.00 n/a
2014 75 55 0.00 n/a
2013 93 52 0.00 n/a
2012 66 50 0.00 n/a
2011 82 49 0.00 n/a
2010 85 48 0.00 n/a
2009 69 53 0.13 n/a
2008 80 47 0.00 n/a
2007 64 40 0.10 n/a
2006 71 52 0.00 n/a
2005 76 50 0.00 n/a
2004 93 59 0.00 n/a
2003 66 53 0.70 n/a
2002 70 49 0.00 n/a
2001 83 54 0.00 n/a
2000 81 50 0.00 n/a
1999 64 46 0.03 n/a
1998 73 55 0.09 n/a
1997 83 50 0.00 0.0
1996 80 50 0.00 0.0
1995 74 47 0.00 0.0
1994 79 53 0.00 0.0
1993 67 48 0.01 0.0
1992 93 51 0.00 0.0
1991 72 42 0.00 0.0
1990 94 63 0.00 0.0
1989 89 53 0.00 0.0
1988 76 47 0.00 0.0
1987 86 51 0.00 0.0
1986 67 49 0.00 0.0
1985 77 48 0.00 0.0
1984 79 55 0.00 0.0
1983 71 47 0.00 0.0
1982 83 47 0.00 0.0
1981 75 43 0.00 0.0
1980 83 51 0.00 0.0
1979 73 50 0.00 0.0
1978 84 52 0.00 0.0
1977 66 47 0.00 0.0
1976 84 49 0.00 0.0
1975 59 39 0.00 0.0
1974 77 47 0.00 0.0
1973 81 51 0.00 0.0
1972 92 52 0.00 0.0
1971 67 44 0.03 0.0
1970 90 55 0.00 0.0
1969 69 42 0.04 0.0
1968 75 48 0.00 0.0
1967 71 44 0.00 0.0
1966 90 54 0.00 0.0
1965 75 42 0.00 0.0
1964 65 44 0.02 0.0
1963 72 49 0.00 0.0
1962 86 51 0.00 0.0
1961 80 43 0.00 0.0
1960 66 48 0.02 0.0
1959 68 44 0.00 0.0
1958 81 46 0.00 0.0
1957 82 52 0.00 0.0
1956 74 49 0.68 0.0
1955 64 42 0.00 0.0
1954 78 52 0.00 0.0
1953 82 45 0.00 0.0
1952 68 42 0.00 0.0
1951 59 52 0.41 0.0
1950 62 34 0.00 0.0
1949 74 42 0.00 0.0
1948 73 46 0.00 0.0
1947 90 54 0.00 n/a
1946 76 46 0.00 n/a
1945 90 52 0.00 n/a
1944 87 55 0.00 n/a
1943 77 53 0.00 n/a
1942 71 50 0.00 n/a
1941 67 49 0.04 n/a
1940 67 47 0.00 n/a
1939 81 47 0.00 n/a
1938 72 44 0.00 n/a
1937 80 52 0.00 n/a
1936 74 54 0.00 n/a
1935 76 49 0.00 n/a
1934 83 52 0.00 n/a
1933 72 44 0.00 n/a
1932 62 48 0.00 n/a
1931 86 53 0.00 n/a
1930 59 45 0.16 n/a
1929 80 51 0.00 n/a
1928 81 50 0.00 n/a
1927 80 51 0.00 n/a
1926 78 51 0.00 n/a
1925 88 58 0.00 n/a
1924 77 47 0.00 n/a
1923 77 51 0.00 n/a
1922 84 60 0.00 n/a
1921 65 41 0.00 n/a
1920 62 43 0.00 n/a
1919 75 49 0.00 n/a
1918 87 51 0.00 n/a
1917 70 44 0.00 n/a
1916 82 50 0.00 n/a
1915 61 48 0.05 n/a
1914 70 49 0.00 n/a
1913 82 50 0.00 n/a
1912 75 50 0.00 n/a
1911 68 47 0.00 n/a
1910 59 49 0.00 n/a
1909 78 51 0.00 n/a
1908 67 46 0.00 n/a
1907 69 49 0.08 n/a
1906 81 54 0.00 n/a
1905 58 49 0.03 n/a
1904 76 50 0.00 n/a
1903 79 52 0.00 n/a
1902 73 42 0.00 n/a
1901 72 46 0.00 n/a
1900 70 50 0.00 n/a
1899 69 44 0.00 n/a
1898 81 46 0.00 n/a
1897 79 54 0.00 n/a
1896 63 48 0.08 n/a
1895 63 48 0.00 n/a
1894 80 48 0.00 n/a
1893 70 48 0.00 n/a
1892 55 44 0.17 n/a
1891 71 51 0.00 n/a
1890 79 54 0.00 n/a
1889 67 44 0.00 n/a
1888 63 49 0.36 n/a
1887 78 52 0.00 n/a
1886 65 53 0.00 n/a
1885 84 54 0.00 n/a
1884 74 56 0.00 n/a
1883 71 45 0.00 n/a
1882 69 53 0.00 n/a
1881 79 50 0.00 n/a
1880 65 51 0.00 n/a
1879 73 55 0.00 n/a
1878 81 54 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Sacramento on 5/3?
For the date of May 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Sacramento history is 95 °F which happened in 2017.
Highest Temperatures in Sacramento on May 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 95 °F 2017
2 94 °F 1990
3 93 °F 2004
3 93 °F 2013
3 93 °F 1992
6 92 °F 1972
7 90 °F 1966
7 90 °F 1945
7 90 °F 2021
7 90 °F 1947
7 90 °F 1970
What's the all-time low for Sacramento on 5/3?
For the date of May 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sacramento history is 34 °F which happened in 1950.
Lowest Temperatures in Sacramento on May 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 34 °F 1950
2 39 °F 1975
3 40 °F 2007
4 41 °F 1921
5 42 °F 1955
5 42 °F 1949
5 42 °F 1969
5 42 °F 1952
5 42 °F 1965
5 42 °F 1991
5 42 °F 1902
Lowest High Temperatures in Sacramento on May 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 55 °F 1892
2 58 °F 1905
3 59 °F 1910
3 59 °F 1975
3 59 °F 1951
3 59 °F 1930
7 61 °F 1915
8 62 °F 1920
8 62 °F 1932
8 62 °F 1950
What's the most it has ever rained in Sacramento on 5/3?
For the date of May 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sacramento history is 0.70 inches which happened in 2003.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Sacramento on May 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.70 inches 2003
2 0.68 inches 1956
3 0.41 inches 1951
4 0.36 inches 1888
5 0.17 inches 1892
6 0.16 inches 1930
7 0.13 inches 2009
8 0.10 inches 2007
9 0.09 inches 1998
10 0.08 inches 1896
10 0.08 inches 1907
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Sacramento Executive Airport location
1877–1947 Sacramento 5 ESE location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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