San Francisco May 15 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Francisco, California for the date of May 15.
May 15 All-Time Records
1921–2024
Highest temperature 97 °F 2008
Lowest temperature 44 °F 1999
Lowest daily high 55 °F 1979
Highest daily low 68 °F 2008
Most precipitation 1.15 inches 1996
May 15 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 64.6 °F
Average low 51.6 °F
Chance precipitation 13.0%
San Francisco May 15 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 63 53 0.00 n/a
2022 61 51 0.00 n/a
2021 56 49 0.00 n/a
2020 65 54 0.01 n/a
2019 63 53 0.52 n/a
2018 63 54 0.00 n/a
2017 61 49 0.00 n/a
2016 65 54 0.00 n/a
2015 60 51 0.00 n/a
2014 75 56 0.00 n/a
2013 59 50 0.00 0.0
2012 57 50 0.00 0.0
2011 58 45 0.06 0.0
2010 59 49 0.00 n/a
2009 62 51 0.00 n/a
2008 97 68 0.00 n/a
2007 57 49 0.00 n/a
2006 69 54 0.00 n/a
2005 65 57 0.02 n/a
2004 63 50 0.00 n/a
2003 61 50 0.00 n/a
2002 62 48 0.00 n/a
2001 65 54 0.00 n/a
2000 63 52 0.17 n/a
1999 61 44 0.00 0.0
1998 62 52 0.00 n/a
1997 78 57 0.00 n/a
1996 65 58 1.15 n/a
1995 67 51 0.05 n/a
1994 63 52 0.04 n/a
1993 69 54 0.00 n/a
1992 64 55 0.00 n/a
1991 68 49 0.00 n/a
1990 64 48 0.00 n/a
1989 66 52 0.00 n/a
1988 64 52 0.00 n/a
1987 66 54 0.00 n/a
1986 70 52 0.00 n/a
1985 80 53 0.00 n/a
1984 62 48 0.00 n/a
1983 67 52 0.00 n/a
1982 59 48 0.00 n/a
1981 58 50 0.00 n/a
1980 62 50 0.00 n/a
1979 55 50 0.00 n/a
1978 61 53 0.00 n/a
1977 59 49 0.00 n/a
1976 79 51 0.00 n/a
1975 58 51 0.00 n/a
1974 56 49 0.00 n/a
1973 65 53 0.00 n/a
1972 65 48 0.00 0.0
1971 61 50 0.00 0.0
1970 91 63 0.00 0.0
1969 59 50 0.00 0.0
1968 65 50 0.00 0.0
1967 83 56 0.00 0.0
1966 56 48 0.00 0.0
1965 57 49 0.00 0.0
1964 58 46 0.00 0.0
1963 68 51 0.00 0.0
1962 58 50 0.00 0.0
1961 61 50 0.00 0.0
1960 58 50 0.00 0.0
1959 62 51 0.00 0.0
1958 87 57 0.00 0.0
1957 63 53 0.00 0.0
1956 82 49 0.00 0.0
1955 58 46 0.00 0.0
1954 60 53 0.00 0.0
1953 60 49 0.00 0.0
1952 77 51 0.00 0.0
1951 73 51 0.00 0.0
1950 56 47 0.00 0.0
1949 57 51 0.00 0.0
1948 70 53 0.00 n/a
1947 60 50 0.00 0.0
1946 59 51 0.00 0.0
1945 63 53 0.00 0.0
1944 59 50 0.00 0.0
1943 55 48 0.00 0.0
1942 60 53 0.08 0.0
1941 66 55 0.00 0.0
1940 64 51 0.00 0.0
1939 60 54 0.00 0.0
1938 62 53 0.00 0.0
1937 68 50 0.00 0.0
1936 68 54 0.00 0.0
1935 59 50 0.01 0.0
1934 61 52 0.00 0.0
1933 57 48 0.00 0.0
1932 64 50 0.00 0.0
1931 62 54 0.00 0.0
1930 57 50 0.00 0.0
1929 60 51 0.00 0.0
1928 62 51 0.00 0.0
1927 84 53 0.00 0.0
1926 72 52 0.00 0.0
1925 62 52 0.00 0.0
1924 79 52 0.00 0.0
1923 67 52 0.00 0.0
1922 82 53 0.00 0.0
1921 58 48 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for San Francisco on 5/15?
For the date of May 15, the highest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 97 °F which happened in 2008.
Highest Temperatures in San Francisco on May 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 97 °F 2008
2 91 °F 1970
3 87 °F 1958
4 84 °F 1927
5 83 °F 1967
6 82 °F 1956
6 82 °F 1922
8 80 °F 1985
9 79 °F 1976
9 79 °F 1924
What's the all-time low for San Francisco on 5/15?
For the date of May 15, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 44 °F which happened in 1999.
Lowest Temperatures in San Francisco on May 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 44 °F 1999
2 45 °F 2011
3 46 °F 1964
3 46 °F 1955
5 47 °F 1950
6 48 °F 1984
6 48 °F 2002
6 48 °F 1933
6 48 °F 1966
6 48 °F 1982
6 48 °F 1972
6 48 °F 1990
6 48 °F 1921
6 48 °F 1943
Lowest High Temperatures in San Francisco on May 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 55 °F 1979
1 55 °F 1943
3 56 °F 1966
3 56 °F 1974
3 56 °F 2021
3 56 °F 1950
7 57 °F 2007
7 57 °F 1930
7 57 °F 1949
7 57 °F 2012
7 57 °F 1965
7 57 °F 1933
What's the most it has ever rained in San Francisco on 5/15?
For the date of May 15, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Francisco history is 1.15 inches which happened in 1996.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Francisco on May 15
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.15 inches 1996
2 0.52 inches 2019
3 0.17 inches 2000
4 0.08 inches 1942
5 0.06 inches 2011
6 0.05 inches 1995
7 0.04 inches 1994
8 0.02 inches 2005
9 0.01 inches 1935
9 0.01 inches 2020
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1921–2024 Downtown San Francisco location