San Francisco January 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Francisco, California for the date of January 20.
January 20 All-Time Records
1921–2024
Highest temperature 69 °F 2014
Lowest temperature 32 °F 1937
Lowest daily high 41 °F 1937
Highest daily low 56 °F 1969
Most precipitation 2.10 inches 1967
January 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 58.8 °F
Average low 47.2 °F
Chance precipitation 34.8%
San Francisco January 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 58 53 0.19 n/a
2023 56 45 0.00 n/a
2022 63 46 0.00 n/a
2021 65 49 0.00 n/a
2020 57 47 0.00 n/a
2019 59 49 0.21 n/a
2018 57 43 0.00 n/a
2017 55 45 1.05 n/a
2016 61 50 0.00 n/a
2015 62 50 0.00 n/a
2014 69 48 0.00 n/a
2013 64 45 0.00 0.0
2012 59 49 1.41 n/a
2011 66 48 0.00 0.0
2010 56 48 1.03 n/a
2009 69 50 0.00 n/a
2008 52 46 0.00 n/a
2007 57 42 0.00 n/a
2006 57 43 0.00 n/a
2005 57 43 0.00 0.0
2004 59 48 0.00 n/a
2003 51 44 0.02 n/a
2002 57 42 0.00 n/a
2001 56 45 0.00 n/a
2000 56 49 0.00 n/a
1999 56 53 0.30 0.0
1998 56 45 0.00 n/a
1997 57 46 0.16 n/a
1996 59 47 0.48 n/a
1995 52 45 0.64 n/a
1994 60 48 0.00 n/a
1993 59 53 1.10 n/a
1992 54 41 0.00 n/a
1991 68 45 0.00 n/a
1990 62 42 0.00 n/a
1989 66 48 0.00 n/a
1988 59 44 0.00 n/a
1987 65 48 0.00 n/a
1986 61 52 0.00 n/a
1985 52 42 0.00 n/a
1984 53 43 0.00 n/a
1983 53 42 0.00 n/a
1982 47 42 0.81 n/a
1981 61 54 0.04 n/a
1980 62 49 0.00 n/a
1979 57 46 0.00 n/a
1978 61 51 0.00 n/a
1977 58 47 0.00 n/a
1976 68 51 0.00 n/a
1975 58 44 0.00 n/a
1974 55 49 0.00 n/a
1973 53 44 0.04 0.0
1972 55 47 0.04 0.0
1971 60 52 0.00 0.0
1970 61 55 1.41 0.0
1969 61 56 0.47 0.0
1968 63 48 0.00 0.0
1967 56 49 2.10 0.0
1966 58 43 0.00 0.0
1965 57 49 0.00 0.0
1964 58 43 1.65 0.0
1963 52 41 0.00 0.0
1962 49 40 0.00 0.0
1961 57 41 0.00 0.0
1960 58 50 0.00 0.0
1959 59 49 0.00 0.0
1958 58 46 0.01 0.0
1957 53 47 0.75 0.0
1956 56 51 0.59 0.0
1955 53 43 0.00 0.0
1954 53 45 0.00 0.0
1953 58 50 0.44 0.0
1952 51 43 0.34 0.0
1951 51 42 0.00 0.0
1950 60 51 0.01 0.0
1949 48 38 0.00 0.0
1948 62 45 0.00 n/a
1947 60 42 0.00 0.0
1946 58 45 0.00 0.0
1945 54 45 0.00 0.0
1944 63 50 0.00 0.0
1943 56 45 1.60 0.0
1942 59 48 0.00 0.0
1941 55 47 0.00 0.0
1940 46 39 0.00 0.0
1939 52 49 0.00 0.0
1938 56 46 0.00 0.0
1937 41 32 0.00 0.0
1936 60 42 0.00 0.0
1935 48 39 0.00 0.0
1934 58 44 0.00 0.0
1933 51 41 0.01 0.0
1932 55 45 0.00 0.0
1931 57 46 0.00 0.0
1930 57 51 0.00 0.0
1929 51 39 0.00 0.0
1928 59 43 0.00 0.0
1927 56 47 0.09 0.0
1926 58 46 0.00 0.0
1925 56 47 0.00 0.0
1924 62 46 0.00 0.0
1923 56 43 0.00 0.0
1922 48 35 0.00 0.0
1921 53 42 0.04 0.0
What's the all-time high for San Francisco on 1/20?
For the date of Jan 20, the highest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 69 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2014.
Highest Temperatures in San Francisco on January 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 69 °F 2014
1 69 °F 2009
3 68 °F 1976
3 68 °F 1991
5 66 °F 1989
5 66 °F 2011
7 65 °F 2021
7 65 °F 1987
9 64 °F 2013
10 63 °F 2022
10 63 °F 1944
10 63 °F 1968
What's the all-time low for San Francisco on 1/20?
For the date of Jan 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 32 °F which happened in 1937.
Lowest Temperatures in San Francisco on January 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 32 °F 1937
2 35 °F 1922
3 38 °F 1949
4 39 °F 1940
4 39 °F 1929
4 39 °F 1935
7 40 °F 1962
8 41 °F 1933
8 41 °F 1961
8 41 °F 1992
8 41 °F 1963
Lowest High Temperatures in San Francisco on January 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 41 °F 1937
2 46 °F 1940
3 47 °F 1982
4 48 °F 1949
4 48 °F 1935
4 48 °F 1922
7 49 °F 1962
8 51 °F 1951
8 51 °F 1929
8 51 °F 1933
8 51 °F 2003
8 51 °F 1952
What's the most it has ever rained in San Francisco on 1/20?
For the date of Jan 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Francisco history is 2.10 inches which happened in 1967.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Francisco on January 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.10 inches 1967
2 1.65 inches 1964
3 1.60 inches 1943
4 1.41 inches 2012
4 1.41 inches 1970
6 1.10 inches 1993
7 1.05 inches 2017
8 1.03 inches 2010
9 0.81 inches 1982
10 0.75 inches 1957
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1921–2024 Downtown San Francisco location