Eureka Weather Records

Eureka, California weather averages and records from 1941–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Eureka, California was 87 °F which occurred on September 28, 2020.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Eureka, California was 21 °F which occurred on December 9, 1972.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Eureka Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 55.6 41.4 78 25 6.7 0.0
February 55.9 41.9 80 27 5.6 0.0
March 56.5 42.9 76 30 5.7 0.0
April 57.8 44.8 80 32 3.6 0.0
May 60.2 48.3 83 35 1.7 0.0
June 62.4 50.6 85 40 0.7 0.0
July 63.6 52.9 77 45 0.2 0.0
August 64.7 53.6 82 45 0.2 0.0
September 64.4 51.1 87 41 0.7 0.0
October 62.1 47.4 87 32 2.3 0.0
November 58.3 43.6 78 29 4.9 0.0
December 55.1 40.5 77 21 8.1 0.0
Entire year 59.7 46.6 87 21 40.3 0.1
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1941–2024
Highest daily low 63 °F January 18, 1981
Lowest daily high 34 °F December 21, 1990
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
40 °F September 23, 2006
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
26 °F Jan 11–12, 1986
Most daily precipitation 6.8 inches December 27, 2002
Most monthly precipitation 23.3 inches December 2002
Most yearly precipitation 67.2 inches 1983
Most yearly days with precipitation 174 1998
Earliest snow in season November 19 1977
Latest snow in season April 2 2003
Most daily snow 2.0 inches February 4, 1989
Most monthly snow 3.5 inches February 1989
Most yearly snow 3.5 inches 1989
Most snow in a winter 3.5 inches 1988–1989
Greatest snow accumulation 1.0 inches February 4, 1989
Earliest freeze November 9 2020
Earliest day ≥ 70 °F January 5 2006
Latest freeze March 31 2008
Latest day ≥ 70 °F December 30 1963
Most days in a year < 32 °F 17 2013
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 3 2014
Eureka Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 26 days Mar 23 – Apr 17, 2006
Without precipitation 77 days Jun 25 – Sep 9, 1967
Plant Hardiness Zone
9B
Eureka is in plant hardiness zone 9B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1941–2024 Eureka Woodley Island location