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The best time to visit Fresno

Month-by-month climate averages for Fresno, CA, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Fresno is usually April, November and December, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest March rain is behind you.

Fresno is warmest in July (highs near 107°F) and coldest in February (lows around 39°F), with roughly 21 inches of precipitation across the year and March the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is April, November and December.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Fresno forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Fresno weather by month

what to expect in Fresno through the year

Here is Fresno's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Fresno by season.

Jan
57°
40°
Cool
Feb
59°
39°
Mild
Mar
62°
44°
Mild
Wettest
Apr
73°
49°
Warm
May
84°
57°
Warm
Jun
94°
66°
Hot
Jul
107°
74°
Hot
Aug
100°
71°
Hot
Sep
93°
65°
Hot
Oct
84°
56°
Warm
Nov
66°
44°
Mild
Dec
60°
42°
Mild

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Fresno?
The most comfortable time to visit Fresno is usually April, November and December, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest March rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Fresno?
July is the warmest month in Fresno, averaging highs near 107°F.
What is the coldest month in Fresno?
February is the coldest month in Fresno, with lows around 39°F.
When is the rainy season in Fresno?
The wettest month in Fresno is usually March, out of roughly 21 inches of precipitation across the year.

Fresno month by month