When to go · Hanford
Hanford, month by month
The best months for Hanford: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.14 °C (57 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 8 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).17 °C (63 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 7 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Hanford's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.21 °C (70 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 6 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Hanford's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.24 °C (75 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 4 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Hanford's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.29 °C (84 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 2 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.34 °C (93 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 1 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (extreme heat).37 °C (99 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 0 rain days99 °F (37 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (extreme heat).36 °C (97 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 0 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.33 °C (91 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 1 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Hanford's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.27 °C (81 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 3 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Hanford's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.19 °C (66 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 5 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.14 °C (57 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hanford, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Mar: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6
Apr: 4 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Apr: 1
March: Inside Hanford's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
April: Inside Hanford's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Hanford: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.