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Sacramento Running Weather

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 4:41 AM PDT

Best Time to Run in Sacramento Today

All day

66°F and mostly sunny at peak. Wind 5 mph from the W, dew point 29°F.

98
Peak FitScore
Temperature
66°F / feels 60°
Wind
5 mph W, gusts 6
Dew Point
29°F — comfortable
Humidity
25%
UV Index
0 — Low
Air Quality
74 AQI — Moderate

Hourly running conditions

🌙 5 AM
70
50° feels 40° 13 mph N
🌅 6 AM
69
49° feels 39° 13 mph N
☀️ 7 AM
69
48° feels 38° 12 mph N
☀️ 8 AM
72
51° feels 41° 13 mph N
☀️ 9 AM
80
55° feels 46° 12 mph N
☀️ 10 AM
87
60° feels 51° 12 mph N
☀️ 11 AM
94
65° feels 57° 12 mph N
🌤️ 12 PM
95
69° feels 63° 10 mph N
☁️ 1 PM
95
72° feels 67° 8 mph N
☁️ 2 PM
90
73° feels 70° 6 mph N
☁️ 3 PM
89
75° feels 71° 5 mph NNW
☀️ 4 PM
92
75° feels 70° 5 mph NNW
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

☁️
Today Apr 17
75° / 48°
98
🏃 All day
☁️
Sat Apr 18
77° / 48°
98
🏃 All day
☁️
Sun Apr 19
74° / 55°
100
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Mon Apr 20
76° / 49°
86
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 51%
🌧️
Tue Apr 21
59° / 51°
83
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 54%
☁️
Wed Apr 22
66° / 47°
95
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Thu Apr 23
65° / 47°
100
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
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🌤 Tomorrow in Sacramento: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Sacramento running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Sacramento today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is All day with a peak FitScore of 98/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Sacramento?

The best months for running in Sacramento are June, July, August, September. The most challenging months are typically November, December. Mild summers with low humidity make for ideal running. Watch for marine layer fog in coastal areas.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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