Salmon Creek Beach Weather

BeachSan Francisco Bay Area

Sonoma coast lagoon beach

63°
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Comfort Score
82(B)
Great
Weather updated September 12, 2026 at 3:41 PM PDT

Salmon Creek Beach weather at a glance

Salmon Creek Beach is a beach at 10 feet in San Francisco Bay Area. Sonoma coast lagoon beach. Notable features include cool, foggy, wildlife, and scenic.

Current conditions are 63°F, feeling like 56°F, with 78% humidity, winds near 23 mph, 5% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Cool and windy with clear skies.

The location-specific climate baseline shows an average daily high of 62°F and an average low of 48°F, with about 0.0 hours of sunshine per day and 0.0 hours of morning fog per day. Expected annual precipitation is approximately 45.3 inches.

Plan your week

10-Day Forecast

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Hourly Forecast

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Current Conditions

Temperature
63°F
Feels like 56°F
Humidity
78%
Dew point 56°F
Wind
23 mph
NW • Gusts 34 mph
Cloud Cover
5%
bright
Precip Chance
0%

Comfort Breakdown

Less comfortableMore comfortable
Thermal75
Wind48
Sky Comfort100
Moisture100
Precipitation100

Weather Maps

About the weather maps for Salmon Creek Beach

Each preview is centered on Salmon Creek Beach, with the red pin marking its approximate location. Satellite imagery provides cloud context, radar shows nearby precipitation, and the fog view shows the marine-layer or low-cloud field when that regional layer is available.

These images cover a wider area than the point forecast, so a nearby cloud or rain band may not be directly over Salmon Creek Beach. Open a preview for the interactive map and its latest timestamp before making a weather-sensitive decision.

Climate Dashboard

Current conditions vs. NOAA normals and recent destination baseline

Today's High vs Normal
64°Fforecast
3° below normal
Normal: 67°F
Rainfall Year-to-Date
17.8"
41% below average
30-yr avg: 30.3"
Sunny Days
25last 28 days
1 more than baseline
Recent baseline: 24
Foggy Days
6last 28 days
vs 7 recent baseline
Clearer than usual
Avg Wind Speed
9.4 mphlast 28 days
1.2 mph windier than baseline
Recent baseline: 8.2 mph
Comfort Score
8128-day avg
On par with typical
Recent baseline: 83
What the Salmon Creek Beach climate comparisons mean

These cards compare recent conditions at Salmon Creek Beach with the available local baseline. Temperature and year-to-date rainfall use long-term normals when available; fog, sunshine, wind, and comfort use the matching recent or modeled baseline identified on each card.

Positive and negative differences describe how Salmon Creek Beach departs from its own usual pattern. They should not be read as a direct comparison with another city or as a forecast beyond the period shown.

Historical Climate Data

Long-term weather patterns and climate data

Data sources: NOAA URMA for recent temperature history, NOAA Stage IV for recent precipitation, NOAA HRRR for fog, cloud, wind, humidity, and sunshine signals, and NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals for long-term baselines.

Climate Overview

Based on NOAA 30-year temperature/rain normals (1991-2020) with recent fog/sun baseline

81
Avg Comfort
61.9°
Avg High
48°
Avg Low
68%
Perfect Days
☀️ Avg Sunshine (recent)9.3h/day
🌫️ Avg Fog (recent)1.7h/day
💧 Avg Annual Rain45.3"
🌧️ Rainy Days/yr112 (31%)
🌫️ Foggy Days/yr (recent)84
✨ Perfect Days (80+)438

🌟 Best Months to Visit

1. June76
65.1° / 49.9° · ☀️ 12.9h
6 foggy days · 5 rainy days
2. August74
66.4° / 52.2° · ☀️ 11.9h
6 foggy days · 5 rainy days
3. May73
62.2° / 48.2° · ☀️ 12.7h
3 foggy days · 7 rainy days

⚠️ Challenging Months

1. December30
56.5° / 44.4° · ☀️ 6h
💧 9.3" · 16 rainy days · 11 foggy days
2. February35
57.9° / 45.1° · ☀️ 6.2h
💧 8.4" · 15 rainy days · 9 foggy days
3. November41
60.8° / 46.9° · ☀️ 7h
💧 6" · 11 rainy days · 9 foggy days

Monthly Breakdown

MonthComfortHigh/Low☀️ Sun🌫️ Fog💧 RainPerfect
August 20249073.9° / 57°11.8h4d0.15"26
September 20249172.4° / 55°10.8h5d0.04"26
October 20248973.3° / 56.7°9.3h3d0.6"28
November 20247460.4° / 47.9°6.9h6d10.28"17
December 20247059.7° / 47.8°6.2h7d10.42"15
January 20258359.1° / 44.5°8h3d2.24"23
February 20256857.8° / 45.2°6.1h9d10.85"13
March 20257357.7° / 46°8.9h6d5.56"13
April 20258161.4° / 48.1°10.5h7d0.69"20
May 20258868° / 51.6°13h1d0.16"28
June 20258768.3° / 53.2°12.9h6d0"25
July 20258267° / 53.6°11.7h18d0.03"15
August 20258873.6° / 57.3°12h8d0"29
September 20258672.5° / 57.5°9.9h7d1.25"24
October 20258367.4° / 53.2°8.4h9d2.25"21
November 20257563.2° / 51.1°7.1h11d5.55"15
December 20256959.4° / 48°5.9h15d8.68"12
January 20267860.8° / 47.5°7h5d5.06"21
February 20267260.9° / 48.3°6.3h8d6.23"14
March 20269169.7° / 52.9°10.9h1d0.41"28
April 20267862° / 49.5°10.6h7d5.67"19
May 20268264.3° / 51.4°11.9h3d0.43"6
Last updated: 5/10/2026

Climate Trends

Average Temperature by Month

61°F58°F55°F52°F49°FOct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26
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About the Salmon Creek Beach climate charts

The temperature chart compares average monthly highs and lows at Salmon Creek Beach, showing both the seasonal cycle and the typical day-to-night range. The comfort chart summarizes how often the combined weather pattern is favorable rather than judging temperature alone.

Precipitation shows the total recorded or modeled rainfall for each month at Salmon Creek Beach. Sunshine compares average bright-sky hours with the daylight available, while fog shows the average number of morning fog or low-cloud hours per day. Switch between the chart tabs to compare the same months across each measure.

Hourly Temperature, Fog, Wind, Cloud Cover, and Solar Radiation Patterns

Average local hour by month from 2014-09-30 to 2026-04-30

How to read the temperature heatmap for Salmon Creek Beach

This heatmap shows how average temperature at Salmon Creek Beach changes by hour and month. Read left to right for the seasons and top to bottom for the time of day; warmer colors identify the usual afternoon peaks and cooler colors show overnight and winter lows.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the fog heatmap for Salmon Creek Beach

This heatmap shows when fog or low cloud is most likely at Salmon Creek Beach. Darker cells mark month-and-hour combinations with a stronger historical fog signal, which helps separate overnight or morning fog from cloud that tends to linger into the afternoon.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the wind heatmap for Salmon Creek Beach

This heatmap shows the typical hourly wind pattern at Salmon Creek Beach through the year. It makes recurring afternoon wind, calmer overnight periods, and seasonal changes easier to compare than a single daily wind value.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the cloud cover heatmap for Salmon Creek Beach

This heatmap shows average cloud cover at Salmon Creek Beach for every month and hour. Use it to see whether cloudiness is mainly an overnight and morning pattern or commonly persists during the part of the day you plan to visit.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the solar radiation heatmap for Salmon Creek Beach

This heatmap shows the average solar radiation reaching Salmon Creek Beach by month and hour. Brighter cells indicate the strongest typical sun, while muted cells can reflect nighttime, shorter winter days, cloud cover, smoke, or terrain shading.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

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Location Details

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Coordinates
38.3686, -123.1094
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Elevation
10 ft
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Type
Beach
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Tags
#cool#foggy#wildlife#scenic
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about weather and visiting Salmon Creek Beach

What is the weather at Salmon Creek Beach right now?

Current conditions at Salmon Creek Beach are 63°F, feeling like 56°F, with 78% humidity, winds near 23 mph, 5% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Cool and windy with clear skies

What temperatures are typical at Salmon Creek Beach?

The location-specific record for 1991-01-01 through 2020-12-31 shows an average daily high of 62°F and an average low of 48°F at Salmon Creek Beach. These are averages across the year; the monthly climate table on this page shows the warmer and cooler seasons separately.

How much rain does Salmon Creek Beach get?

The location-specific climate baseline estimates about 45.3 inches of precipitation and 112 days with measurable rain in a typical year at Salmon Creek Beach. The monthly breakdown shows when that rain is most likely.

How often is Salmon Creek Beach foggy?

Salmon Creek Beach averages about 0.0 hours of morning fog per day across the location-specific climate baseline, with approximately 0 foggy days in a typical year. Fog varies considerably by season, so check the monthly breakdown and current forecast for visit planning.

What are the best months to visit Salmon Creek Beach for comfortable weather?

Based on the destination's recorded comfort, temperature, sunshine, rain, and fog data, the strongest months are September 2024 (72°F/55°F average high/low and a 91 comfort score), March 2026 (70°F/53°F average high/low and a 91 comfort score), and August 2024 (74°F/57°F average high/low and a 90 comfort score). “Best” depends on the activity, so use the monthly table for the exact tradeoffs.

What kind of destination is Salmon Creek Beach?

Salmon Creek Beach is a beach at 10 feet. Sonoma coast lagoon beach. Notable features include cool, foggy, wildlife, and scenic.

💡 Local Tip: San Francisco Bay Area weather can change dramatically within short distances and throughout the day. Always check current conditions before visiting Salmon Creek Beach.