Lake Elsinore Weather Records

Lake Elsinore, California weather averages and records from 1897–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Lake Elsinore, California was 118 °F which occurred on August 12, 1933.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Lake Elsinore, California was 15 °F which occurred on January 14, 1963.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lake Elsinore Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 67.8 40.8 91 15 2.8 0.0
February 67.8 42.3 95 19 2.9 0.0
March 73.3 45.1 103 24 1.5 0.0
April 78.1 47.9 109 24 0.6 0.2
May 83.5 53.8 109 31 0.2 0.0
June 90.7 57.0 114 35 0.0 0.0
July 97.1 61.9 117 41 0.2 0.0
August 99.4 63.8 118 40 0.0 0.0
September 94.9 60.5 117 35 0.2 0.0
October 84.5 53.6 110 25 0.5 0.0
November 74.8 44.2 98 20 0.6 0.0
December 66.9 39.7 90 17 2.0 0.0
Entire year 81.7 51.0 118 15 11.9 0.2
More Lake Elsinore Weather Records
1897–2024
Highest daily low 83 °F July 7, 2018
Lowest daily high 38 °F January 21, 1917
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
70 °F March 6, 1899
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
32 °F Feb 22–23, 1921
Most daily precipitation 5.3 inches February 15, 1927
Most monthly precipitation 14.8 inches January 1916
Most yearly precipitation 26.8 inches 2010
Most yearly days with precipitation 67 1941
Earliest snow in season November 10 1964
Latest snow in season April 7 2001
Most daily snow 12.0 inches December 29, 1915
Most monthly snow 12.0 inches December 1915
Most yearly snow 12.0 inches 1915
Most snow in a winter 12.0 inches 1915–1916
Greatest snow accumulation 5.0 inches January 29, 1902
Earliest freeze October 2 1930
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F January 4 1902
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F March 6 1899
Latest freeze May 2 1933
Latest day ≥ 90 °F December 18 1901
Latest day ≥ 100 °F October 25 1903
Most days in a year < 32 °F 84 1933
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 227 2014
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 145 2012
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 67 1936
Most days in a year ≥ 110 °F 10 1898
Lake Elsinore Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 10 days Dec 18–27, 1921
Without precipitation 209 days Feb 18 – Sep 14, 1997
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 140 days May 5 – Sep 21, 1904
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 105 days Jun 15 – Sep 27, 1922
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 25 days Jul 24 – Aug 17, 1994
High temperature ≥ 110 °F 8 days Aug 6–13, 2012
Plant Hardiness Zone
9B
Lake Elsinore is in plant hardiness zone 9B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
Lake Elsinore Weather by Year
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1897–2024 Elsinore location