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The best time to visit Santa Rosa

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

Short answer

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

Santa Rosa is warmest in July (highs near 89°F) and coldest in February (lows around 41°F), with roughly 42 inches of precipitation across the year and January the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is April, May, November and December.

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

Santa Rosa weather by month

what to expect in Santa Rosa through the year

Here is Santa Rosa'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 Santa Rosa by season.

Jan
58°
43°
Mild
Wettest
Feb
58°
41°
Mild
Mar
59°
42°
Mild
Apr
68°
45°
Mild
May
73°
50°
Warm
Jun
81°
54°
Warm
Jul
89°
57°
Hot
Aug
86°
58°
Hot
Sep
82°
55°
Warm
Oct
80°
54°
Warm
Nov
65°
45°
Mild
Dec
61°
45°
Mild

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Santa Rosa?
The most comfortable time to visit Santa Rosa is usually April, May, November and December, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest January rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Santa Rosa?
July is the warmest month in Santa Rosa, averaging highs near 89°F.
What is the coldest month in Santa Rosa?
February is the coldest month in Santa Rosa, with lows around 41°F.
When is the rainy season in Santa Rosa?
The wettest month in Santa Rosa is usually January, out of roughly 42 inches of precipitation across the year.

Santa Rosa month by month