Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Live Oak, CA. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th in Live Oak runs mild by historical standards, with an average high of 66° and a low of 43° across 128 years of records. The date has seen some wild swings though — from a scorching 89° in 1989 down to a hard freeze at 31° back in 1921. There's about a 1-in-5 chance of rain today, so keep a jacket handy.
Live Oak earns its Central Valley stripes with an all-time high of 110°, recorded on September 3, 2017 — the kind of heat that makes the Sacramento Valley famous. On the other end, a brutal 19° on December 23, 1990 shows this town isn't immune to a serious freeze. Snow is essentially a non-event here, with the record standing at a modest 0.9" from December 1931.
Live Oak stays remarkably consistent year-round, with average highs ranging only from 60° in early January to 76° in late August and early September. If you're chasing warmth, late summer is your window; if you prefer cooler days, the first week of January is about as cool as it gets. Rain is almost entirely a winter affair, peaking in the final week of December with an average of 1.59" — plan your outdoor events accordingly.