San Luis Obispo August 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Luis Obispo, California for the date of August 16.
August 16 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 92 °F 1996
Lowest temperature 47 °F 1988
Lowest daily high 69 °F 1980
Highest daily low 64 °F 2020
Most precipitation 0.28 inches 1976
August 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 80.1 °F
Average low 54.9 °F
Chance precipitation 1.4%
San Luis Obispo August 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 83 61 0.00 n/a
2022 85 52 0.00 n/a
2021 84 58 0.00 n/a
2020 91 64 0.00 0.0
2019 77 51 0.00 0.0
2018 87 59 0.00 0.0
2017 76 57 0.00 0.0
2016 79 56 0.00 0.0
2015 90 59 0.00 0.0
2014 82 58 0.00 0.0
2013 84 53 0.00 0.0
2012 78 54 0.00 0.0
2011 77 53 0.00 n/a
2010 79 52 0.00 n/a
2009 76 56 0.00 n/a
2008 82 58 0.00 n/a
2007 89 53 0.00 n/a
2006 74 58 0.00 n/a
2005 73 57 0.00 n/a
2004 81 55 0.00 n/a
2003 86 50 0.00 n/a
2002 75 57 0.00 n/a
2001 79 54 0.00 n/a
2000 87 56 0.00 n/a
1999 75 55 0.00 n/a
1998 84 59 0.00 0.0
1997 72 59 0.00 0.0
1996 92 51 0.00 0.0
1995 79 54 0.00 0.0
1994 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1993 77 54 0.00 0.0
1992 88 53 0.00 0.0
1991 75 55 0.00 0.0
1990 73 51 0.00 0.0
1989 80 50 0.00 0.0
1988 70 47 0.00 0.0
1987 73 50 0.00 0.0
1986 80 52 0.00 0.0
1985 75 56 0.00 0.0
1984 82 61 0.00 0.0
1983 92 60 0.00 0.0
1982 80 50 0.00 0.0
1981 83 55 0.00 0.0
1980 69 53 0.00 0.0
1979 75 53 0.00 0.0
1978 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1977 80 53 0.00 0.0
1976 69 51 0.28 0.0
1975 72 52 0.00 0.0
1974 76 55 0.00 0.0
1973 82 54 0.00 0.0
1972 74 51 0.00 0.0
1971 78 52 0.00 0.0
1970 77 51 0.00 0.0
1969 80 51 0.00 0.0
1968 74 50 0.00 0.0
1967 88 55 0.00 0.0
1966 82 53 0.00 0.0
1965 76 54 0.00 0.0
1964 69 49 0.00 0.0
1963 88 54 0.00 0.0
1962 90 54 0.00 0.0
1961 78 52 0.00 0.0
1960 73 50 0.00 0.0
1959 77 54 0.00 0.0
1958 83 55 0.00 0.0
1957 76 52 0.00 0.0
1956 78 52 0.00 0.0
1955 74 51 0.00 0.0
1954 78 55 0.00 0.0
1953 78 51 0.00 0.0
1952 78 49 0.00 0.0
1951 81 53 0.00 0.0
1950 81 51 0.00 0.0
1949 72 50 0.00 0.0
1948 83 50 0.00 0.0
1947 75 55 0.00 0.0
1946 70 55 0.00 0.0
1945 76 51 0.00 0.0
1944 74 54 0.00 0.0
1943 76 50 0.00 n/a
1942 73 53 0.00 n/a
1941 87 55 0.02 n/a
1940 76 55 0.00 n/a
1939 76 51 0.00 n/a
1938 71 56 0.00 n/a
1937 73 56 0.00 n/a
1936 77 53 0.00 n/a
1935 73 55 0.00 n/a
1934 83 53 0.00 n/a
1933 90 63 0.00 n/a
1932 76 49 0.00 n/a
1931 79 55 0.00 n/a
1930 79 53 0.00 n/a
1929 86 55 0.00 n/a
1928 76 54 0.00 n/a
1927 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1926 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1925 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1924 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1923 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1922 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1921 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1920 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1919 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1916 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1915 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1914 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1913 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1912 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1911 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1910 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1909 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1908 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1907 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1906 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1905 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1904 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1903 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1902 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1901 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1898 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1897 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1894 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1893 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for San Luis Obispo on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the highest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 92 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1996.
Highest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 92 °F 1983
1 92 °F 1996
3 91 °F 2020
4 90 °F 2015
4 90 °F 1962
4 90 °F 1933
7 89 °F 2007
8 88 °F 1992
8 88 °F 1967
8 88 °F 1963
What's the all-time low for San Luis Obispo on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 47 °F which happened in 1988.
Lowest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 47 °F 1988
2 49 °F 1964
2 49 °F 1932
2 49 °F 1952
5 50 °F 2003
5 50 °F 1989
5 50 °F 1982
5 50 °F 1943
5 50 °F 1968
5 50 °F 1987
5 50 °F 1960
5 50 °F 1949
5 50 °F 1948
Lowest High Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 69 °F 1980
1 69 °F 1964
1 69 °F 1976
4 70 °F 1988
4 70 °F 1946
6 71 °F 1938
7 72 °F 1997
7 72 °F 1949
7 72 °F 1975
10 73 °F 1942
10 73 °F 1937
10 73 °F 1987
10 73 °F 1960
10 73 °F 1990
10 73 °F 2005
10 73 °F 1935
What's the most it has ever rained in San Luis Obispo on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Luis Obispo history is 0.28 inches which happened in 1976.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Luis Obispo on August 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.28 inches 1976
2 0.02 inches 1941
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 San Luis Obispo Airport location
1893–1998 San Luis Obispo Poly location