2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Annapolis, MD vs Sausalito, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 256 sunny days per year in Sausalito. Annapolis averages 208 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sausalito, California gets 33.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Annapolis, Maryland gets 45.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Sausalito averages 0 inches of snow per year. Annapolis averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Sausalito, California
Summer High: the July high is around 76.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42.9
Rain: averages 33.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Annapolis, Maryland
Summer High: the July high is around 87.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28.4
Rain: averages 45.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sausalito is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Annapolis is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Maryland.

Today's Weather - Annapolis, MD

69°F

Today's Weather - Sausalito, CA

63°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Annapolis / Sausalito

July is the hottest month for Annapolis with an average high temperature of 87.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Maryland. In Annapolis, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Annapolis are September, May and June.

September is the hottest month for Sausalito with an average high temperature of 76.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Sausalito, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sausalito are September, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Annapolis with an average of 28.4°. This is one of the warmest places in Maryland.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sausalito with an average of 42.9°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In Annapolis, there are 19.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maryland.

In Sausalito, there are 12.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

In Annapolis, there are 62.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Maryland.

In Sausalito, there are 2.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Annapolis, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Maryland.

In Sausalito, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

May is the wettest month in Annapolis with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.3 inches in Annapolis means that it is wetter than most places in Maryland.


December is the wettest month in Sausalito with 6.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 57% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.4 inches in Sausalito means that it is wetter than most places in California.

May is the rainiest month in Annapolis with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 110.1 rainy days annually in Annapolis, which is less rainy than most places in Maryland. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Sausalito with 13.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.8 rainy days. There are 88.6 rainy days annually in Sausalito, which is one of the rainiest places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 44% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 8% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 12.0 inches in Annapolis means that it is less snowy than most places in Maryland.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Sausalito, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

January is the snowiest month in Annapolis with 6.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Sausalito.