Hanford, CA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Hanford now

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Hanford weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Hanford.

This week in Hanford

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hanford

What is the weather usually like in Hanford?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°49°67°85°103°56°37°Jan62°40°Feb69°45°Mar75°49°Apr84°55°May92°61°Jun98°66°Jul97°64°Aug91°59°Sep80°51°Oct67°42°Nov56°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.8"Jan1.4"Feb1.5"Mar0.7"Apr0.3"May0.1"Jun0.0"Jul0.0"Aug0.1"Sep0.4"Oct0.7"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit Hanford: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HANFORD 1 S, CA US (USC00043747), adjusted for the elevation of Hanford.

Hanford weather month by month

January
56° 37°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
62° 40°F
1.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
69° 45°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
April
75° 49°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
May
84° 55°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
June
92° 61°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
July
98° 66°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
97° 64°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
91° 59°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
October
80° 51°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
November
67° 42°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
56° 36°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Hanford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:07 AM5:08 PM10 h 1 min
February6:44 AM5:40 PM10 h 56 min
March7:07 AM7:07 PM11 h 59 min
April6:23 AM7:33 PM13 h 10 min
May5:50 AM7:59 PM14 h 9 min
June5:38 AM8:19 PM14 h 40 min
July5:51 AM8:17 PM14 h 26 min
August6:15 AM7:50 PM13 h 34 min
September6:40 AM7:07 PM12 h 27 min
October7:04 AM6:23 PM11 h 19 min
November6:34 AM4:51 PM10 h 17 min
December7:01 AM4:46 PM9 h 44 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Hanford?

Hanford has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 98°F (37°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).

It gets about 8.5 inches (217 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Hanford is April–May and October–November. At 249 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Hanford

What is the hottest month in Hanford?

July, with an average high of 98°F (37°C).

What is the coldest month in Hanford?

December, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Hanford?

About 8.5 inches (217 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Hanford?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Hanford?

April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Hanford have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

What is the weather like in Hanford in November?

Highs average 67°F and lows 42°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Hanford?

Around 6:34 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:51 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Hanford weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Hanford.

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