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9 best shoes for Sacramento in September
highs of 88°F, lows of 57°F, 1 rainy days — here's what to put on your feet.
Why these shoes for Sacramento in September
Sacramento in September averages highs around 88°F, lows near 57°F, 1 rainy days.
Breathability wins in hot, dry weather. Mesh uppers and open sandals will keep you from sweating through a full day of walking.
One well-chosen pair covers this climate month for most travelers — add a second only if you need dress or activity-specific footwear.
Our picks focus on walking sandals, breathable sneakers, slip-ons — enough range to cover day-to-day walking without overpacking.
How many pairs?
One solid pair is enough
Recommendation: 1 pair
- A versatile everyday shoe covers most of this climate month.
- Skip a second pair unless you need dress shoes for a specific night.
Best sandals for Sacramento in September
Puffy
Puffy Braided White Slide Sandals
A soft, braided strap adds texture and interest to this minimalist slide sandal. The cushioned footbed provides all-day comfort for warm-…
Breathable for ~88°F highs
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Everyday Black Leather Slide Sandals
These simple slides feature a molded footbed for all-day comfort. Their minimalist design pairs effortlessly with everything from linen t…
Breathable for ~88°F highs
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Black Leather Cushioned Slide Sandals
A molded footbed and buttery soft leather straps make these slides comfortable enough for all-day wear. The minimal design pairs easily w…
Breathable for ~88°F highs
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Cozy Knit Slip-On Sneakers in Black
A sock-like knit upper hugs your foot for all-day comfort. The cushioned sole makes them perfect for weekend errands or travel days.
Breathable for ~88°F highs
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Sky
Sky Blue Quick-Dry Rain Sneakers
Sky blue quick-dry sneakers built for warm downpours. Soft knit upper sheds light-to-heavy rain without trapping heat.
Breathable for ~88°F highs
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Ivory
Ivory Waterproof Summer Rain Trainers
Ivory waterproof trainers for summer storms. Clean silhouette that works from airport to sightseeing in the rain.
Breathable for ~88°F highs
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Metallic
Metallic Gold Foldable Travel Ballet Flats
Metallic gold foldable ballet flats that roll into a packing cube for evening outfits. Soft sole and elasticized opening for quick change…
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Coral
Coral Packable Waterproof Mesh Sneakers
Lightweight waterproof mesh sneakers in coral for humid storm days. Pack flat and stay cool when temps climb.
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White platform loafers
Chunky platform loafers in white with a lug sole. Elevates simple jeans-and-tee combinations effortlessly.
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FAQ
Are waterproof shoes necessary in Sacramento in September?
Not usually — only around 1 rainy days. A shoe that dries quickly is enough.
Do I need boots in Sacramento in September?
Not really — average lows near 57°F stay above the boot threshold. A supportive sneaker is enough.
Can I wear sandals in Sacramento in September?
Absolutely — with highs around 88°F, sandals are the daily driver.
Can I get by with one pair of shoes in Sacramento in September?
Yes — one versatile pair (or sandals + one closed backup for restaurants) usually covers a hot, dry month.
What about dressy dinners in Sacramento?
Most cities accept clean sneakers or light boots for smart-casual dinners. If you have a black-tie night, pack one dress shoe and wear your walking pair on the plane.
Any tips for packing shoes for Sacramento?
Wear the bulkiest pair on the plane, stuff socks into the packed pair, and use a shoe bag so damp soles do not ruin clothes. Pack a thin spare pair of socks for rainy days.