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Weather extremes in Oakland

Oakland ranks #10 of 134 US cities for mild weather, with a mildness score of 93 — Exceptional. That puts it in the 93rd percentile nationally and #5 of 18 in California.

mildness score
93
Exceptional
National rank
#10 of 134
In California
#5 of 18
Percentile
93rd

The typical city scores 50 for mild weather; Oakland sits 43 points above the median.

How weather extremes is measured

Punishing heat, cold and storm extremes.

The mildness score is the flip side of our weather extremes measure — 100 minus the raw weather extremes score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data sources: NOAA Storm Events and climate-extremes data.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Oakland

  1. T#7 Napa, CA 95
  2. #9 San Jose, CA 94
  3. #10 Oakland, CA — this page 93
  4. T#11 Fremont, CA 92
  5. T#11 Stockton, CA 92

See the full leaderboard — Cities with the mildest weather →

Top US cities for mild weather

  1. #1 Seattle, WA 100
  2. #2 San Francisco, CA 99
  3. T#3 Key West, FL 98
  4. T#3 Telluride, CO 98
  5. #5 Portland, OR 97

More about Oakland

Oakland scores 61 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: