County in California

San Francisco County Map

Interactive map of San Francisco County with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌙 60°F now🕔 8:16 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October👥 810.000

Summary

San Francisco County is a county in California. San Francisco County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 810.000.

Right now it is 60°F (15°C) in San Francisco County with mainly clear. It feels like 58°F. Today runs from 55°F to 78°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit San Francisco County is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. October is the warmest month with average highs near 71°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 46°F.

The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Pinnacles National Park.

In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 78°F is 8.1°F above the 69°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in San Francisco County today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of San Francisco County

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Coordinates: 37°46′29.6″N 122°25′9.8″W (37.7749, -122.4194)

Quick facts about San Francisco County

TypeCounty
StateCalifornia
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates37°46′29.6″N 122°25′9.8″W (37.7749, -122.4194)
Population810.000
Local time8:16 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September and October
ClimateMediterranean

Neighboring counties in California

Sorted by distance from San Francisco County.

Getting to San Francisco County

By road, from nearby cities
  • San Francisco · 0 mi · roughly 0 min driving
  • Napa · 37 mi · roughly 51 min driving
  • Sacramento · 75 mi · roughly 1.7 h driving
  • Lake Tahoe · 158 mi · roughly 3.6 h driving
  • Reno · 186 mi · roughly 4.3 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near San Francisco County

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
San Francisco International AirportSFO11 miSan Francisco

Things to do in San Francisco County

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around San Francisco County.

Explore San Francisco County

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Frequently asked questions

Where is San Francisco County?

San Francisco County is a county in California. Its coordinates are 37.7749, -122.4194. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in San Francisco County right now?

It is currently 60°F (15°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 88% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit San Francisco County?

May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in San Francisco County, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is San Francisco County in?

San Francisco County observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 8:16 PM.

How many people live in San Francisco County?

San Francisco County has a population of approximately 810.000.

What is the nearest airport to San Francisco County?

The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 11 mi away.

What are the top things to do in San Francisco County?

Popular options include Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Pinnacles National Park, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and Emerald Bay State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 8:16 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

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