Napa Valley, United StatesQuick decision
When to visit Napa Valley?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
55°F–86°F in June
🌧 Least rain
2% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
January (35%)
📅 Best score
9.4/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Wine tastingYear-round — 400+ wineries, Cabernet Sauvignon, Opus One.
Hot air balloon rideApr–Oct — sunrise flight over vineyards, valley views.
Michelin-starred diningYear-round — French Laundry, farm-to-table, wine-pairing menus.
BudgetNov–Mar — crush season over, tasting fees reduced, fewer crowds.
Monthly climate data
Napa Valley weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 41°F | 55°F | 35% | 0.2in | 8.3h | 5.1/10 |
| ⛅ February | 41°F | 57°F | 25% | 0.2in | 10.0h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ March | 43°F | 59°F | 36% | 0.1in | 11.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 46°F | 68°F | 16% | 0.0in | 12.4h | 7.9/10 |
| ☀️ May | 50°F | 77°F | 10% | 0.0in | 13.9h | 9.2/10 |
| ☀️ June | 55°F | 86°F | 2% | 0.0in | 14.1h | 9.4/10 |
| ☀️ July | 57°F | 91°F | 0% | 0.0in | 14.0h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ August | 59°F | 91°F | 0% | 0.0in | 13.1h | 8.2/10 |
| ☀️ September | 57°F | 86°F | 4% | 0.0in | 12.0h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ October | 52°F | 77°F | 11% | 0.1in | 10.3h | 8.5/10 |
| ⛅ November | 45°F | 63°F | 20% | 0.1in | 9.6h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ December | 41°F | 55°F | 32% | 0.2in | 8.0h | 5.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 20°F, 21% rainy days, 12.4h sunshine/day. Score: 8.0/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Excellent time
Average 32°F, 1% rainy days, 13.7h sunshine/day. Score: 8.7/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 24°F, 12% rainy days, 10.6h sunshine/day. Score: 8.2/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Acceptable
Average 13°F, 31% rainy days, 8.8h sunshine/day. Score: 5.8/10.
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FAQ
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June is ideal with 2% rainy days and 30°F.
January is the wettest month with 35% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 30°F.
In winter, the average score is 5.8/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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