Sacramento May 6 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sacramento, California for the date of May 6.
May 6 All-Time Records
1877–2024
Highest temperature 99 °F 1987
Lowest temperature 37 °F 1986
Lowest daily high 57 °F 1994
Highest daily low 60 °F 1987
Most precipitation 1.29 inches 1994
May 6 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 78.0 °F
Average low 50.5 °F
Chance precipitation 12.9%
Sacramento May 6 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 67 50 0.11 n/a
2022 77 54 0.00 0.0
2021 84 51 0.00 n/a
2020 87 49 0.00 n/a
2019 68 51 0.00 n/a
2018 76 50 0.00 n/a
2017 71 48 0.00 n/a
2016 65 56 0.01 n/a
2015 81 51 0.00 n/a
2014 77 52 0.00 n/a
2013 76 57 0.20 n/a
2012 87 56 0.00 n/a
2011 81 52 0.00 n/a
2010 76 50 0.00 n/a
2009 78 54 0.00 n/a
2008 83 49 0.00 n/a
2007 89 50 0.00 n/a
2006 72 50 0.00 n/a
2005 71 51 0.00 n/a
2004 78 52 0.00 n/a
2003 67 48 0.00 n/a
2002 77 49 0.00 n/a
2001 90 50 0.00 n/a
2000 62 48 0.31 n/a
1999 79 52 0.00 n/a
1998 64 54 0.01 n/a
1997 86 54 0.00 0.0
1996 79 48 0.00 0.0
1995 68 42 0.00 0.0
1994 57 50 1.29 0.0
1993 75 51 0.00 0.0
1992 78 56 0.00 0.0
1991 84 50 0.00 0.0
1990 86 55 0.00 0.0
1989 93 58 0.00 0.0
1988 64 42 0.08 0.0
1987 99 60 0.00 0.0
1986 63 37 0.01 0.0
1985 69 47 0.00 0.0
1984 79 47 0.00 0.0
1983 66 39 0.00 0.0
1982 84 47 0.00 0.0
1981 74 43 0.00 0.0
1980 77 45 0.00 0.0
1979 67 46 0.01 0.0
1978 77 50 0.00 0.0
1977 61 40 0.00 0.0
1976 84 54 0.00 0.0
1975 76 45 0.00 0.0
1974 84 48 0.00 0.0
1973 76 51 0.00 0.0
1972 68 45 0.00 0.0
1971 71 44 0.00 0.0
1970 64 48 0.00 0.0
1969 92 55 0.00 0.0
1968 76 43 0.00 0.0
1967 77 45 0.00 0.0
1966 79 50 0.00 0.0
1965 66 40 0.00 0.0
1964 71 38 0.00 0.0
1963 76 52 0.00 0.0
1962 87 53 0.00 0.0
1961 65 43 0.01 0.0
1960 85 50 0.00 0.0
1959 85 56 0.00 0.0
1958 83 48 0.00 0.0
1957 75 54 0.00 0.0
1956 67 53 0.00 0.0
1955 72 51 0.00 0.0
1954 88 52 0.00 0.0
1953 72 50 0.00 0.0
1952 78 46 0.00 0.0
1951 71 44 0.00 0.0
1950 67 40 0.00 0.0
1949 88 53 0.00 0.0
1948 81 50 0.00 0.0
1947 77 54 0.00 n/a
1946 94 55 0.00 n/a
1945 76 50 0.00 n/a
1944 86 58 0.00 n/a
1943 80 58 0.00 n/a
1942 81 52 0.00 n/a
1941 77 48 0.00 n/a
1940 75 48 0.00 n/a
1939 79 42 0.00 n/a
1938 76 50 0.00 n/a
1937 64 47 0.00 n/a
1936 74 52 0.00 n/a
1935 82 53 0.00 n/a
1934 83 56 0.00 n/a
1933 59 39 0.07 n/a
1932 82 48 0.00 n/a
1931 80 50 0.00 n/a
1930 65 45 0.00 n/a
1929 78 46 0.00 n/a
1928 84 56 0.00 n/a
1927 61 47 0.00 n/a
1926 60 50 0.12 n/a
1925 78 52 0.00 n/a
1924 86 49 0.00 n/a
1923 85 49 0.00 n/a
1922 78 53 0.00 n/a
1921 62 47 0.12 n/a
1920 84 48 0.00 n/a
1919 84 48 0.00 n/a
1918 78 47 0.00 n/a
1917 82 55 0.00 n/a
1916 64 48 0.01 n/a
1915 63 50 0.00 n/a
1914 76 48 0.00 n/a
1913 73 48 0.00 n/a
1912 84 55 0.00 n/a
1911 69 44 0.00 n/a
1910 82 49 0.00 n/a
1909 81 53 0.00 n/a
1908 69 51 0.00 n/a
1907 63 52 0.00 n/a
1906 74 54 0.00 n/a
1905 63 49 0.00 n/a
1904 80 53 0.00 n/a
1903 73 49 0.00 n/a
1902 69 59 0.05 n/a
1901 74 47 0.00 n/a
1900 67 52 0.00 n/a
1899 70 46 0.00 n/a
1898 76 44 0.00 n/a
1897 69 47 0.00 n/a
1896 61 44 0.06 n/a
1895 73 54 0.00 n/a
1894 88 60 0.00 n/a
1893 81 57 0.00 n/a
1892 63 48 0.48 n/a
1891 68 57 0.30 n/a
1890 74 54 0.08 n/a
1889 62 44 0.72 n/a
1888 77 48 0.00 n/a
1887 63 46 0.00 n/a
1886 71 52 0.01 n/a
1885 82 58 0.00 n/a
1884 76 59 0.00 n/a
1883 64 49 0.89 n/a
1882 80 53 0.00 n/a
1881 76 49 0.00 n/a
1880 65 40 0.00 n/a
1879 65 52 0.20 n/a
1878 77 58 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Sacramento on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the highest temperature ever reached in Sacramento history is 99 °F which happened in 1987.
Highest Temperatures in Sacramento on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 99 °F 1987
2 94 °F 1946
3 93 °F 1989
4 92 °F 1969
5 90 °F 2001
6 89 °F 2007
7 88 °F 1949
7 88 °F 1894
7 88 °F 1954
10 87 °F 2020
10 87 °F 1962
10 87 °F 2012
What's the all-time low for Sacramento on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sacramento history is 37 °F which happened in 1986.
Lowest Temperatures in Sacramento on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 37 °F 1986
2 38 °F 1964
3 39 °F 1933
3 39 °F 1983
5 40 °F 1977
5 40 °F 1880
5 40 °F 1950
5 40 °F 1965
9 42 °F 1939
9 42 °F 1995
9 42 °F 1988
Lowest High Temperatures in Sacramento on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 57 °F 1994
2 59 °F 1933
3 60 °F 1926
4 61 °F 1927
4 61 °F 1977
4 61 °F 1896
7 62 °F 1921
7 62 °F 2000
7 62 °F 1889
10 63 °F 1915
10 63 °F 1907
10 63 °F 1887
10 63 °F 1892
10 63 °F 1986
10 63 °F 1905
What's the most it has ever rained in Sacramento on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sacramento history is 1.29 inches which happened in 1994.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Sacramento on May 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.29 inches 1994
2 0.89 inches 1883
3 0.72 inches 1889
4 0.48 inches 1892
5 0.31 inches 2000
6 0.30 inches 1891
7 0.20 inches 2013
7 0.20 inches 1879
9 0.12 inches 1926
9 0.12 inches 1921
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Sacramento Executive Airport location
1877–1947 Sacramento 5 ESE location