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San Francisco Weather Forecast

San Francisco weather: 60°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 60°F now🕔 11:35 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October👥 810.000

Tomorrow in San Francisco - Saturday, August 22

☁️
74°
Overcast · low 58°F
Rain chance0%
Precipitation0,0 in
Max wind16 mph
Gusts24 mph
UV index7.6 · High
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset7:53 PM
Daylight13h 21m

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

9 PM🌙60°0%14 mph
10 PM🌙59°0%13 mph
11 PM🌙59°0%14 mph
12 AM🌙58°0%13 mph
1 AM🌙58°0%12 mph
2 AM🌙58°0%11 mph
3 AM🌙58°0%10 mph
4 AM🌙58°0%8 mph
5 AM🌙58°0%9 mph
6 AM🌙58°0%9 mph
7 AM☀️58°0%9 mph
8 AM☀️60°0%8 mph
9 AM☀️63°0%7 mph
10 AM☀️66°0%8 mph
11 AM☀️69°0%8 mph
12 PM☀️71°0%10 mph
1 PM☁️73°0%12 mph
2 PM☁️74°0%13 mph
3 PM☁️74°0%15 mph
4 PM☁️73°0%16 mph
5 PM☁️72°0%16 mph
6 PM☁️70°0%16 mph
7 PM☁️68°0%15 mph
8 PM☁️65°0%11 mph

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing9.3
Outdoors8.9
Beach day7.2
Swimming7.1
Hiking9.3
Running9.3
Cycling9
Camping9.1
Fishing7.8
Photography9
Stargazing9.7
Family time8.9
Driving9.1
Flying out9

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is San Francisco?

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

What is the weather like in San Francisco right now?

It is currently 60°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 86% and wind is 12 mph.

When is the best time to visit San Francisco?

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

What time zone is San Francisco in?

San Francisco observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 11:35 AM.

How many people live in San Francisco?

San Francisco has a population of approximately 810.000.

What is the nearest airport to San Francisco?

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

What are the top things to do in San Francisco?

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.

What places are in San Francisco?

San Francisco covers 8 places in this atlas, including Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco International Airport, Fisherman's Wharf, Mission District and ZIP Code 94102.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
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 22, 2026 at 11:35 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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