San Francisco May 5 Weather Records

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2023	59	51	0.00	n/a
2022	59	49	0.00	n/a
2021	60	49	0.00	n/a
2020	63	51	0.00	n/a
2019	59	51	0.00	n/a
2018	57	50	0.00	n/a
2017	60	50	0.00	n/a
2016	65	53	0.00	n/a
2015	61	50	0.00	n/a
2014	62	53	0.00	n/a
2013	66	55	0.00	n/a
2012	69	49	0.00	0.0
2011	75	53	0.00	n/a
2010	62	49	0.00	n/a
2009	68	55	0.42	n/a
2008	60	49	0.00	n/a
2007	71	48	0.00	n/a
2006	56	50	0.00	n/a
2005	64	54	0.16	n/a
2004	61	50	0.00	n/a
2003	62	49	0.00	n/a
2002	64	48	0.00	n/a
2001	70	51	0.00	n/a
2000	60	51	0.00	n/a
1999	69	47	0.00	0.0
1998	63	55	0.76	n/a
1997	65	51	0.00	n/a
1996	65	52	0.00	n/a
1995	59	50	0.00	n/a
1994	65	53	0.00	n/a
1993	69	50	0.00	n/a
1992	66	53	0.00	n/a
1991	71	49	0.00	n/a
1990	76	52	0.00	n/a
1989	73	54	0.00	n/a
1988	58	48	0.00	n/a
1987	93	56	0.00	n/a
1986	62	51	0.00	n/a
1985	65	50	0.00	n/a
1984	62	46	0.00	n/a
1983	58	52	0.37	n/a
1982	64	52	0.00	n/a
1981	63	48	0.00	n/a
1980	61	52	0.00	n/a
1979	61	54	0.03	n/a
1978	69	52	0.00	n/a
1977	54	48	0.00	n/a
1976	61	48	0.00	n/a
1975	59	47	0.00	n/a
1974	53	48	0.00	n/a
1973	61	48	0.00	n/a
1972	52	48	0.00	0.0
1971	59	51	0.00	0.0
1970	55	48	0.00	0.0
1969	80	52	0.00	0.0
1968	58	49	0.00	0.0
1967	58	51	0.00	0.0
1966	66	53	0.00	0.0
1965	56	46	0.00	0.0
1964	52	46	0.00	0.0
1963	64	58	0.00	0.0
1962	68	49	0.00	0.0
1961	58	49	0.04	0.0
1960	61	50	0.00	0.0
1959	60	50	0.00	0.0
1958	59	51	0.00	0.0
1957	65	55	0.00	0.0
1956	61	53	0.02	0.0
1955	61	51	0.00	0.0
1954	73	50	0.00	0.0
1953	81	60	0.00	0.0
1952	59	46	0.00	0.0
1951	60	51	0.00	0.0
1950	57	48	0.00	0.0
1949	81	50	0.00	0.0
1948	66	51	0.00	n/a
1947	59	50	0.00	0.0
1946	69	52	0.00	0.0
1945	56	49	0.00	0.0
1944	67	50	0.00	0.0
1943	67	48	0.00	0.0
1942	75	52	0.00	0.0
1941	64	55	0.00	0.0
1940	62	51	0.00	0.0
1939	56	49	0.00	0.0
1938	61	49	0.00	0.0
1937	69	49	0.00	0.0
1936	66	56	0.00	0.0
1935	77	55	0.00	0.0
1934	71	56	0.00	0.0
1933	55	48	0.00	0.0
1932	65	51	0.00	0.0
1931	63	50	0.00	0.0
1930	60	49	0.00	0.0
1929	64	49	0.00	0.0
1928	77	53	0.00	0.0
1927	62	51	0.00	0.0
1926	63	54	0.00	0.0
1925	59	49	0.00	0.0
1924	67	52	0.00	0.0
1923	64	49	0.00	0.0
1922	69	50	0.00	0.0
1921	59	48	0.10	0.0

What's the all-time high for San Francisco on 5/5?

For the date of May 5, the highest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 93 °F which happened in 1987.

Highest Temperatures in San Francisco on May 5

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	93 °F	1987
2	81 °F	1949
2	81 °F	1953
4	80 °F	1969
5	77 °F	1928
5	77 °F	1935
7	76 °F	1990
8	75 °F	1942
8	75 °F	2011
10	73 °F	1989
10	73 °F	1954

What's the all-time low for San Francisco on 5/5?

For the date of May 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 46 °F which has happened 4 times, most recently in 1984.

Lowest Temperatures in San Francisco on May 5

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	46 °F	1952
1	46 °F	1965
1	46 °F	1984
1	46 °F	1964
5	47 °F	1999
5	47 °F	1975
7	48 °F	1950
7	48 °F	1972
7	48 °F	1943
7	48 °F	2007
7	48 °F	1921
7	48 °F	1974
7	48 °F	1988
7	48 °F	1976
7	48 °F	1977
7	48 °F	1933
7	48 °F	1970
7	48 °F	2002
7	48 °F	1981
7	48 °F	1973

Lowest High Temperatures in San Francisco on May 5

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	52 °F	1972
1	52 °F	1964
3	53 °F	1974
4	54 °F	1977
5	55 °F	1933
5	55 °F	1970
7	56 °F	1965
7	56 °F	1945
7	56 °F	1939
7	56 °F	2006

What's the most it has ever rained in San Francisco on 5/5?

For the date of May 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Francisco history is 0.76 inches which happened in 1998.

All-Time Most Precipitation in San Francisco on May 5

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.76 inches	1998
2	0.42 inches	2009
3	0.37 inches	1983
4	0.16 inches	2005
5	0.10 inches	1921
6	0.04 inches	1961
7	0.03 inches	1979
8	0.02 inches	1956

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1921–2024	Downtown San Francisco	location