San Ramon, California Weather
Coastal fog thickens at dawn. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
San Ramon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Overcast——78°52°—
- ThursdayJun 4Clear——80°50°+2°
- FridayJun 5Overcast——89°54°+9°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——67°50°-22°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——80°46°+13°
- MondayJun 8Overcast——74°48°-6°
- TuesdayJun 9Foggy——69°51°-5°
PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.69 with 12 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 47
- UV peak
- 4.8 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 47
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.69 with 12 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.69
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 5:55 AM
- Moonset
- 3:19 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Coastal fog thickens at dawn
San Ramon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 3, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | — | — |
| March | — | — |
| April | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| May | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | — | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
San Ramon's warmest month is September (~67°F mean) and its coldest is December (~51°F). Rainfall peaks in December (3.2 inches) and bottoms out in July (0.0 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 2.9″ | 5 |
| February | 54° | 3.1″ | 7 |
| March | 56° | 2.4″ | 6 |
| April | 58° | 1.2″ | 3 |
| May | 61° | 0.6″ | 1 |
| June | 65° | 0.1″ | 0 |
| July | 66° | 0.0″ | 0 |
| August | 67° | 0.1″ | 0 |
| September | 67° | 0.1″ | 0 |
| October | 64° | 0.8″ | 2 |
| November | 56° | 1.5″ | 4 |
| December | 51° | 3.2″ | 6 |
Regional context
San Ramon sits within a hot-summer Mediterranean climate region — a cohort that shares similar temperature ranges, seasonal patterns, and growing conditions across nearby cities.
Similar climates: Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, San Diego, CA, Riverside, CA, Sacramento, CA.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in San Ramon?
- San Ramon's last spring frost typically falls around mid-April, and the first fall frost arrives around mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in San Ramon?
- December is the wettest month with about 3.2 inches of rain on average; the city receives roughly 16 inches annually.
- What is the warmest month in San Ramon?
- September is typically warmest, averaging about 67°F.
- What is the coldest month in San Ramon?
- December is typically coldest, averaging about 51°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in San Ramon?
- Cool-season crops (peas, lettuce) can be sown around the last spring frost (mid-April); warm-season crops (tomatoes, peppers) wait until 1–2 weeks after.
- How many rainy days does San Ramon get?
- San Ramon averages about 35 rainy days per year.
- What hardiness zone is San Ramon?
- San Ramon's USDA hardiness zone is determined by its lowest average winter temperature; check the USDA's online lookup with the city ZIP for the current zone designation.
Climate
San Ramon, California sits in a hot-summer Mediterranean climate zone. January means hover near 51°F while July averages 66°F — a 15°F seasonal swing.
Across the year, San Ramon receives about 16 inches of precipitation spread over roughly 35 rainy days.
The rhythm of the year is set by latitude (37.8°N), proximity to large water bodies, and elevation — all of which shape what grows here, when frost is likely, and what the weather story looks like day to day.