2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Sequim, WA vs Oakland, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Oakland. Sequim averages 132 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Oakland, California gets 23.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Sequim, Washington gets 22.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Oakland averages 0 inches of snow per year. Sequim averages 2.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Oakland, California
Summer High: the July high is around 71.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43.7
Rain: averages 23.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Sequim, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 69.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35.9
Rain: averages 22.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Oakland is 8.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sequim is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Washington.

Today's Weather - Sequim, WA

55°F

Today's Weather - Oakland, CA

62°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Sequim / Oakland

August is the hottest month for Sequim with an average high temperature of 70.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Washington. In Sequim, there are 1 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sequim are August, July and September.

September is the hottest month for Oakland with an average high temperature of 74.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In Oakland, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Oakland are September, August and July.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sequim with an average of 35.0°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Oakland with an average of 43.7°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In Sequim, there are 0.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Washington.

In Oakland, there are 3.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in California.

In Sequim, there are 39.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Washington.

In Oakland, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

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

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

November is the wettest month in Sequim with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 38% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.8 inches in Sequim means that it is drier than most places in Washington.


February is the wettest month in Oakland with 4.5 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 23.6 inches in Oakland means that it is wetter than most places in California.

November is the rainiest month in Sequim with 17.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 140.2 rainy days annually in Sequim, which is less rainy than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Oakland with 11.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 67.0 rainy days annually in Oakland, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 48% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.1 inches in Sequim means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington.

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

December is the snowiest month in Sequim with 0.7 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Oakland.