San Luis Obispo August 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Luis Obispo, California for the date of August 5.
August 5 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 104 °F 1969
Lowest temperature 48 °F 1989
Lowest daily high 68 °F 1991
Highest daily low 62 °F 2015
Most precipitation 0.02 inches 1999
August 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 79.5 °F
Average low 55.0 °F
Chance precipitation 0.9%
San Luis Obispo August 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 75 54 0.00 n/a
2022 78 55 0.00 n/a
2021 77 55 0.00 n/a
2020 74 57 0.00 0.0
2019 80 55 0.00 0.0
2018 85 56 0.00 0.0
2017 82 59 0.00 0.0
2016 74 58 0.00 0.0
2015 82 62 0.00 0.0
2014 79 61 0.00 0.0
2013 74 54 0.00 0.0
2012 76 55 0.00 0.0
2011 77 57 0.00 n/a
2010 72 53 0.00 n/a
2009 82 54 0.00 n/a
2008 83 54 0.00 n/a
2007 74 56 0.00 n/a
2006 76 61 0.00 n/a
2005 81 54 0.00 n/a
2004 80 53 0.00 n/a
2003 80 52 0.00 n/a
2002 80 50 0.00 n/a
2001 81 51 0.00 n/a
2000 80 56 0.00 n/a
1999 70 57 0.02 n/a
1998 95 58 0.00 0.0
1997 94 57 0.00 0.0
1996 86 49 0.00 0.0
1995 80 55 0.00 0.0
1994 76 50 0.00 0.0
1993 78 58 0.00 0.0
1992 86 49 0.00 0.0
1991 68 55 0.00 0.0
1990 75 51 0.00 0.0
1989 78 48 0.00 0.0
1988 75 57 0.00 0.0
1987 77 52 0.00 0.0
1986 78 54 0.00 0.0
1985 78 50 0.00 0.0
1984 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1983 79 55 0.00 0.0
1982 82 52 0.00 0.0
1981 77 51 0.00 0.0
1980 80 55 0.00 0.0
1979 76 50 0.00 0.0
1978 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1977 75 56 0.00 0.0
1976 77 54 0.00 0.0
1975 80 54 0.00 0.0
1974 87 57 0.00 0.0
1973 80 55 0.00 0.0
1972 74 50 0.00 0.0
1971 86 52 0.00 0.0
1970 73 48 0.00 0.0
1969 104 58 0.00 0.0
1968 76 52 0.00 0.0
1967 82 54 0.00 0.0
1966 83 50 0.00 0.0
1965 74 53 0.00 0.0
1964 83 51 0.00 0.0
1963 74 51 0.00 0.0
1962 73 51 0.00 0.0
1961 81 57 0.00 0.0
1960 73 50 0.00 0.0
1959 74 54 0.00 0.0
1958 78 54 0.00 0.0
1957 74 52 0.00 0.0
1956 72 51 0.00 0.0
1955 82 51 0.01 0.0
1954 73 53 0.00 0.0
1953 75 52 0.00 0.0
1952 71 54 0.00 0.0
1951 73 53 0.00 0.0
1950 71 49 0.00 0.0
1949 77 52 0.00 0.0
1948 70 54 0.00 0.0
1947 85 50 0.00 0.0
1946 76 54 0.00 0.0
1945 73 55 0.00 0.0
1944 75 52 0.00 0.0
1943 77 51 0.00 n/a
1942 81 50 0.00 n/a
1941 81 54 0.00 n/a
1940 75 53 0.00 n/a
1939 75 55 0.00 n/a
1938 75 54 0.00 n/a
1937 76 53 0.00 n/a
1936 77 51 0.00 n/a
1935 77 55 0.00 n/a
1934 82 50 0.00 n/a
1933 72 53 0.00 n/a
1932 74 52 0.00 n/a
1931 79 54 0.00 n/a
1930 88 48 0.00 n/a
1929 93 53 0.00 n/a
1928 76 50 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 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the highest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 104 °F which happened in 1969.
Highest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 104 °F 1969
2 95 °F 1998
3 94 °F 1997
4 93 °F 1929
5 88 °F 1930
6 87 °F 1974
7 86 °F 1996
7 86 °F 1971
7 86 °F 1992
10 85 °F 2018
10 85 °F 1947
What's the all-time low for San Luis Obispo on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 48 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 1989.
Lowest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 48 °F 1970
1 48 °F 1930
1 48 °F 1989
4 49 °F 1996
4 49 °F 1950
4 49 °F 1992
7 50 °F 1960
7 50 °F 1934
7 50 °F 1985
7 50 °F 1994
7 50 °F 1942
7 50 °F 1972
7 50 °F 2002
7 50 °F 1928
7 50 °F 1966
7 50 °F 1979
7 50 °F 1947
Lowest High Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 68 °F 1991
2 70 °F 1999
2 70 °F 1948
4 71 °F 1952
4 71 °F 1950
6 72 °F 1956
6 72 °F 1933
6 72 °F 2010
9 73 °F 1962
9 73 °F 1945
9 73 °F 1970
9 73 °F 1954
9 73 °F 1960
9 73 °F 1951
What's the most it has ever rained in San Luis Obispo on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Luis Obispo history is 0.02 inches which happened in 1999.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Luis Obispo on August 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.02 inches 1999
2 0.01 inches 1955
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 San Luis Obispo Airport location
1893–1998 San Luis Obispo Poly location