Sheldon, CA

Unincorporated community in Sacramento County, California

Sheldon is a small unincorporated community in Sacramento County, California. It is 3.3 miles NW of Vineyard, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 95624.

Sheldon at a glance

State
California
County
Sacramento County
ZIP code
95624
Nearest town
Vineyard (3.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
38.4308, -121.2992

Weather in Sheldon now

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Sheldon weather by the hour

Sheldon weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sheldon

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sheldon

What is the weather usually like in Sheldon?

Csa
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

36°52°68°83°99°56°41°Jan62°44°Feb68°47°Mar74°49°Apr81°54°May89°59°Jun94°61°Jul94°61°Aug89°59°Sep79°53°Oct65°45°Nov56°41°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.6"Feb2.8"Mar1.4"Apr0.9"May0.2"Jun0.0"Jul0.0"Aug0.1"Sep0.9"Oct1.8"Nov3.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SACRAMENTO 5 ESE, CA US (USW00023271), adjusted for the elevation of Sheldon.

Sheldon weather month by month

January
56° 41°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
62° 44°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
68° 47°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
74° 49°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
81° 54°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
89° 59°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
94° 61°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
94° 61°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
89° 59°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
October
79° 53°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
65° 45°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
56° 41°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Sheldon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:10 PM9 h 50 min
February6:53 AM5:44 PM10 h 50 min
March7:14 AM7:13 PM11 h 59 min
April6:27 AM7:43 PM13 h 15 min
May5:51 AM8:11 PM14 h 19 min
June5:39 AM8:32 PM14 h 53 min
July5:52 AM8:30 PM14 h 37 min
August6:18 AM8:00 PM13 h 42 min
September6:45 AM7:14 PM12 h 28 min
October7:13 AM6:28 PM11 h 15 min
November6:45 AM4:53 PM10 h 8 min
December7:13 AM4:47 PM9 h 33 min

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

What is the weather like in Sheldon?

Sheldon has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 41°F (5°C).

It gets about 19.2 inches (488 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Sheldon is April–May and September–October. 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.

Webcams near Sheldon

The closest live webcam is Elk Grove › North: Hwy 99 at Grantline, 5.0 miles SW of Sheldon.

Elk Grove › North: Hwy 99 at GrantlineElk Grove · 5.0 mi SWOn Windy
SR-99 · Hwy 99 at GrantlineSR-99 North · Elk Grove · 5.0 mi SW
Elk GroveElk Grove · 5.1 mi SWOn Windy
Hicksville: Hwy 99 at EschingerHicksville · 5.4 mi SWOn Windy
SR-99 · Hwy 99 at EschingerSR-99 · Elk Grove · 5.4 mi SW
Sacramento › South: Sheldon_Rd_JNO_SAC99_SB_1Sacramento · 5.9 mi WOn Windy
Sacramento › South: Sheldon_Rd_JNO_SAC99_SB_2Sacramento · 5.9 mi WOn Windy
Sacramento: Sheldon_Rd_JNO_SAC99_SB_3Sacramento · 5.9 mi WOn Windy
SR-99 · Sheldon_Rd_JNO_SAC99_SB_1SR-99 South · Elk Grove · 5.9 mi W

Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Sheldon.

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Questions about Sheldon

Where is Sheldon, CA?

Sheldon is an unincorporated community in Sacramento County, California, 3.3 miles NW of Vineyard.

What county is Sheldon in?

Sheldon is in Sacramento County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Sheldon, CA?

The ZIP code for Sheldon is 95624.

What is the nearest town to Sheldon?

Vineyard, 3.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sheldon?

Yes. The closest is Elk Grove › North: Hwy 99 at Grantline, 5.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sheldon?

July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Sheldon?

December, with an average low of 41°F (5°C).

How much does it rain in Sheldon?

About 19.2 inches (488 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Sheldon?

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

When is the best time to visit Sheldon?

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

What climate does Sheldon have?

Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).

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