San Francisco October 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Francisco, California for the date of October 20.
October 20 All-Time Records
1921–2024
Highest temperature 89 °F 1991
Lowest temperature 45 °F 1949
Lowest daily high 57 °F 1961
Highest daily low 61 °F 1964
Most precipitation 0.73 inches 1985
October 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 70.2 °F
Average low 54.3 °F
Chance precipitation 12.4%
San Francisco October 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 66 57 0.00 n/a
2022 67 53 0.00 n/a
2021 62 55 0.49 n/a
2020 74 53 0.00 n/a
2019 68 52 0.00 0.0
2018 64 52 0.00 n/a
2017 61 52 0.02 n/a
2016 77 56 0.00 n/a
2015 75 58 0.00 n/a
2014 67 59 0.05 n/a
2013 61 47 0.00 n/a
2012 65 54 0.00 n/a
2011 61 55 0.00 0.0
2010 61 50 0.00 n/a
2009 64 56 0.00 n/a
2008 61 51 0.00 0.0
2007 62 55 0.00 n/a
2006 80 57 0.00 n/a
2005 66 51 0.00 n/a
2004 64 50 0.09 n/a
2003 79 56 0.00 n/a
2002 68 53 0.00 n/a
2001 59 51 0.00 n/a
2000 63 53 0.00 n/a
1999 82 55 0.00 n/a
1998 83 57 0.00 0.0
1997 63 54 0.00 n/a
1996 65 48 0.00 n/a
1995 70 54 0.00 n/a
1994 71 50 0.00 n/a
1993 79 54 0.00 n/a
1992 77 60 0.22 n/a
1991 89 58 0.00 n/a
1990 77 51 0.00 n/a
1989 65 52 0.00 n/a
1988 74 54 0.00 n/a
1987 67 56 0.00 n/a
1986 62 54 0.00 n/a
1985 63 55 0.73 n/a
1984 66 52 0.00 n/a
1983 78 52 0.00 n/a
1982 71 60 0.00 n/a
1981 60 52 0.00 n/a
1980 74 49 0.00 0.0
1979 65 54 0.05 n/a
1978 62 56 0.00 n/a
1977 60 54 0.00 n/a
1976 73 56 0.00 n/a
1975 82 55 0.00 n/a
1974 68 55 0.00 n/a
1973 69 57 0.02 n/a
1972 64 56 0.00 0.0
1971 59 53 0.00 0.0
1970 62 55 0.21 0.0
1969 71 52 0.00 0.0
1968 64 53 0.00 0.0
1967 68 55 0.00 0.0
1966 64 54 0.00 0.0
1965 77 57 0.00 0.0
1964 83 61 0.00 0.0
1963 63 57 0.00 0.0
1962 66 54 0.00 0.0
1961 57 53 0.00 0.0
1960 68 51 0.00 0.0
1959 70 54 0.00 0.0
1958 72 56 0.00 0.0
1957 65 54 0.04 0.0
1956 77 55 0.00 0.0
1955 68 54 0.00 0.0
1954 71 55 0.00 0.0
1953 74 55 0.00 0.0
1952 68 52 0.00 0.0
1951 70 54 0.00 0.0
1950 67 55 0.00 0.0
1949 63 45 0.00 0.0
1948 65 50 0.00 0.0
1947 65 56 0.03 0.0
1946 64 54 0.00 0.0
1945 65 55 0.00 0.0
1944 66 55 0.22 0.0
1943 60 56 0.32 0.0
1942 76 54 0.00 0.0
1941 64 52 0.00 0.0
1940 66 57 0.00 0.0
1939 78 56 0.00 0.0
1938 78 55 0.00 0.0
1937 82 58 0.00 0.0
1936 64 54 0.00 0.0
1935 66 54 0.00 0.0
1934 65 52 0.00 0.0
1933 68 52 0.00 0.0
1932 74 61 0.00 0.0
1931 61 54 0.00 0.0
1930 65 56 0.00 0.0
1929 81 56 0.00 0.0
1928 58 51 0.00 0.0
1927 71 52 0.00 0.0
1926 61 55 0.00 0.0
1925 85 55 0.00 0.0
1924 65 54 0.00 0.0
1923 81 60 0.00 0.0
1922 75 54 0.00 0.0
1921 74 57 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for San Francisco on 10/20?
For the date of Oct 20, the highest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 89 °F which happened in 1991.
Highest Temperatures in San Francisco on October 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 89 °F 1991
2 85 °F 1925
3 83 °F 1964
3 83 °F 1998
5 82 °F 1937
5 82 °F 1975
5 82 °F 1999
8 81 °F 1929
8 81 °F 1923
10 80 °F 2006
What's the all-time low for San Francisco on 10/20?
For the date of Oct 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Francisco history is 45 °F which happened in 1949.
Lowest Temperatures in San Francisco on October 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 45 °F 1949
2 47 °F 2013
3 48 °F 1996
4 49 °F 1980
5 50 °F 2004
5 50 °F 1948
5 50 °F 2010
5 50 °F 1994
9 51 °F 1990
9 51 °F 2001
9 51 °F 1960
9 51 °F 2005
9 51 °F 2008
9 51 °F 1928
Lowest High Temperatures in San Francisco on October 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 57 °F 1961
2 58 °F 1928
3 59 °F 1971
3 59 °F 2001
5 60 °F 1981
5 60 °F 1943
5 60 °F 1977
8 61 °F 1926
8 61 °F 2010
8 61 °F 2011
8 61 °F 1931
8 61 °F 2013
8 61 °F 2008
8 61 °F 2017
What's the most it has ever rained in San Francisco on 10/20?
For the date of Oct 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Francisco history is 0.73 inches which happened in 1985.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Francisco on October 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.73 inches 1985
2 0.49 inches 2021
3 0.32 inches 1943
4 0.22 inches 1992
4 0.22 inches 1944
6 0.21 inches 1970
7 0.09 inches 2004
8 0.05 inches 1979
8 0.05 inches 2014
10 0.04 inches 1957
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1921–2024 Downtown San Francisco location