Region: California · United States
Citrus Heights travel guide
Citrus Heights is a city in California, United States, home to about 88,000 people.
- Best months
- April, May and October
- Nearest airport
- SMF26 km · Sacramento International Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Plugs
- A, B · 120 V
- Emergency
- 911
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
When to go
The best time to visit Citrus Heights
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Citrus Heights are April, May and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; January is the wettest, with about 118 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Public holidays in United States, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Getting there
Getting to Citrus Heights: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sacramento International Airport (SMF), about 26 km from the city centre in a straight line; Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK, 89 km) and Buchanan Field (CCR, 103 km) are also within reach.
SMF · Sacramento International Airport
SCK · Stockton Metropolitan Airport
CCR · Buchanan Field
Questions
Citrus Heights: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Citrus Heights?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Citrus Heights are April, May and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; January is the wettest, with about 118 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Citrus Heights?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sacramento International Airport (SMF), about 26 km from the city centre in a straight line; Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK, 89 km) and Buchanan Field (CCR, 103 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Citrus Heights?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Citrus Heights
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.