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Exploratorium weather

San Francisco, CA

57° now

Today: Mostly Sunny, high 59°, 7% chance of rain

Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits exploring perception and science.

Open year-round

Open Tuesday–Sunday with Monday closures; special closures on select days.

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Current conditions

Current weather at Exploratorium

Scattered clouds

Observed at 8:22 AM local time

57°Feels like 55°
Humidity
73%
Wind
13 mph, gusts 17 mph
Sunrise
7:21 AM
Sunset
6:27 PM

At a glance

Today and Tomorrow at Exploratorium

Mostly Sunny

High 59° · Low 56°

Up to 7% chance of rain

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Patchy Fog

High 61° · Low 57°

Up to 66% chance of rain

Patchy fog between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

Hour by hour

Exploratorium hourly forecast for the next 24 hours

  • 57°Mostly Sunny1% rain
  • 57°Mostly Sunny1% rain
  • 58°Mostly Sunny1% rain
  • 58°Mostly Sunny0% rain
  • 59°Mostly Sunny0% rain
  • 59°Mostly Sunny0% rain
  • 59°Mostly Sunny0% rain
  • 59°Partly Sunny0% rain
  • 58°Partly Sunny0% rain
  • 58°Mostly Cloudy0% rain
  • 58°Mostly Cloudy8% rain
  • 57°Mostly Cloudy0% rain
  • 57°Cloudy0% rain
  • 57°Cloudy0% rain
  • 57°Cloudy0% rain
  • 58°Mostly Cloudy1% rain
  • 57°Mostly Cloudy0% rain
  • 57°Mostly Cloudy0% rain
  • 57°Mostly Cloudy0% rain
  • 57°Mostly Cloudy0% rain
  • 57°Mostly Cloudy8% rain
  • 56°Slight Chance Light Rain16% rain
  • 57°Slight Chance Light Rain16% rain
  • 57°Slight Chance Light Rain16% rain

Day by day

Exploratorium 7-day forecast

  • Mostly SunnyUp to 7% rain59° / 56°
  • Patchy FogUp to 66% rain61° / 57°
  • Rain Showers LikelyUp to 66% rain61° / 57°
  • Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly SunnyUp to 24% rain60° / 56°
  • SunnyUp to 2% rain63° / 55°
  • Sunny then Slight Chance Light RainUp to 21% rain63° / 56°
  • Slight Chance Light RainUp to 21% rain63° / 56°

Forecast from the National Weather Service, updated 2:37 AM local time. Hourly values are for the forecast grid cell containing this location. Current conditions from OpenWeather.

Averages, not a forecast

Exploratorium weather by month

In an average October, highs are near 70° and lows near 54°, with measurable precipitation on about 4 days.

September is usually the warmest month (average high 70°), and January the coldest (average low 47°). December has the most days with precipitation, and July the fewest.

Average monthly weather near Exploratorium, 1991–2020
MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecip. daysPrecip.
January58°47°114.4 in
February60°48°114.4 in
March62°49°113.1 in
April63°50°71.6 in
May64°51°40.7 in
June67°53°20.2 in
July66°54°10.0 in
August68°56°10.1 in
September70°56°10.1 in
October70°54°40.9 in
November64°51°82.6 in
December58°47°124.8 in

NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals from the SAN FRANCISCO DWTN, CA US station, 3 miles away. Precipitation days count days with at least 0.01 inch.

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Type
Museum
City
San Francisco, CA
Address
Pier 15
Visitor information
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