El Dorado Hills

City / town · California

El Dorado Hills

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Best timeFeb–May, Oct–Nov
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Nearest airportSMF · 27 mi
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Overview

El Dorado Hills is a city in El Dorado County in California's Gold Country.

1 places to stay

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Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Feb–May, Oct–Nov. Summer highs reach about 94°F; winter lows dip to about 41°F. Very hot (Jul, Aug) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Jan and Feb. (climate data from nearby Sacramento)

Jan: 3.9 in rain3.9"Jan: high 56°F, low 41°F56°41°JanFeb: 3.6 in rain3.6"Feb: high 62°F, low 44°F62°44°FebMar: 2.8 in rain2.8"Mar: high 68°F, low 47°F68°47°MarApr: 1.4 in rain1.4"Apr: high 74°F, low 49°F74°49°AprMay: 0.9 in rain0.9"May: high 81°F, low 54°F81°54°MayJun: 0.2 in rain0.2"Jun: high 89°F, low 59°F89°59°JunJul: 0.0 in rain0"Jul: high 94°F, low 61°F94°61°JulAug: 0.0 in rain0"Aug: high 94°F, low 61°F94°61°AugSep: 0.2 in rain0.2"Sep: high 89°F, low 59°F89°59°SepOct: 0.9 in rain0.9"Oct: high 79°F, low 53°F79°53°OctNov: 1.8 in rain1.8"Nov: high 65°F, low 45°F65°45°NovDec: 3.5 in rain3.5"Dec: high 56°F, low 41°F56°41°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • SMF Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento — 27 mi away (major hub). Directions
  • SCK Stockton Metropolitan Airport, Stockton — 55 mi away. Directions
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Budget & where to stay

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Food for you

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    Understand

    Town Center is El Dorado Hill's go-to area for fun, fashion, and dining.

    Get around

    By taxi

    There are 4 taxi cabs but they are rarely seen in El Dorado

    See

    Folsom Lake, Serrano, The Rock, Town Center, Scenic Scenery

    Do

    Go boating, bike ride, play tennis, paint the rock, tan

    Sleep

    Go next

    Sacramento- 50 West. About 25 minutes away, with no traffic.

    Carson City- 50 East. About 2 hours away.

    Reno- 50 East to 89 North to 80 East. About 3 hours away.

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