San Luis Obispo May 6 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Luis Obispo, California for the date of May 6.
May 6 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 98 °F 1987
Lowest temperature 35 °F 1964
Lowest daily high 55 °F 1964
Highest daily low 58 °F 1949
Most precipitation 0.17 inches 1964
May 6 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 72.3 °F
Average low 48.3 °F
Chance precipitation 11.5%
San Luis Obispo May 6 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 67 44 0.00 n/a
2022 72 47 0.00 n/a
2021 67 48 0.00 n/a
2020 89 56 0.00 0.0
2019 61 52 0.05 0.0
2018 70 51 0.00 0.0
2017 62 49 0.00 n/a
2016 71 53 0.01 0.0
2015 63 52 0.00 0.0
2014 66 45 0.00 0.0
2013 66 56 0.11 0.0
2012 83 51 0.00 0.0
2011 72 50 0.00 n/a
2010 77 44 0.00 n/a
2009 80 55 0.00 n/a
2008 66 46 0.00 n/a
2007 84 42 0.00 n/a
2006 65 48 0.00 n/a
2005 67 50 0.00 n/a
2004 69 46 0.00 n/a
2003 63 42 0.00 n/a
2002 69 42 0.00 n/a
2001 78 41 0.00 n/a
2000 67 44 0.00 n/a
1999 71 41 0.00 n/a
1998 68 49 0.10 0.0
1997 85 54 0.00 0.0
1996 81 46 0.00 0.0
1995 60 45 0.00 0.0
1994 64 47 0.02 0.0
1993 71 47 0.00 0.0
1992 76 52 0.00 0.0
1991 83 48 0.00 0.0
1990 86 48 0.00 0.0
1989 91 53 0.00 0.0
1988 59 40 0.05 0.0
1987 98 55 n/a 0.0
1986 67 42 0.00 0.0
1985 67 45 0.00 0.0
1984 75 44 0.00 0.0
1983 65 47 0.13 0.0
1982 65 50 0.00 0.0
1981 64 42 0.00 0.0
1980 66 50 0.00 0.0
1979 67 48 0.00 0.0
1978 70 42 0.00 0.0
1977 62 40 0.00 0.0
1976 61 48 0.00 0.0
1975 61 41 0.00 0.0
1974 59 47 0.00 0.0
1973 61 43 0.00 0.0
1972 61 49 0.00 0.0
1971 64 47 0.00 0.0
1970 65 49 0.00 0.0
1969 71 43 0.00 0.0
1968 63 36 0.00 0.0
1967 62 42 0.00 0.0
1966 71 44 0.00 0.0
1965 66 43 0.00 0.0
1964 55 35 0.17 0.0
1963 67 50 0.00 0.0
1962 74 49 0.00 0.0
1961 65 44 0.00 0.0
1960 73 48 0.00 0.0
1959 70 51 0.00 0.0
1958 69 50 0.00 0.0
1957 68 52 0.00 0.0
1956 68 47 0.00 0.0
1955 65 45 0.00 0.0
1954 72 47 0.00 0.0
1953 89 50 0.00 0.0
1952 62 43 0.00 0.0
1951 65 42 0.00 0.0
1950 68 43 0.00 0.0
1949 87 58 0.00 0.0
1948 70 52 0.00 0.0
1947 74 47 0.00 0.0
1946 71 47 0.00 0.0
1945 63 43 0.00 0.0
1944 86 52 0.00 0.0
1943 80 51 0.00 n/a
1942 78 45 0.00 n/a
1941 83 54 n/a n/a
1940 71 44 0.00 n/a
1939 62 43 0.00 n/a
1938 74 44 n/a n/a
1937 61 48 0.00 n/a
1936 80 52 0.00 n/a
1935 69 47 0.00 n/a
1934 80 56 0.00 n/a
1933 61 37 0.00 n/a
1932 61 50 0.00 n/a
1931 70 52 0.00 n/a
1930 65 47 0.00 n/a
1929 69 43 0.00 n/a
1928 62 49 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 0.00 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 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the highest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 98 °F which happened in 1987.
Highest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 98 °F 1987
2 91 °F 1989
3 89 °F 1953
3 89 °F 2020
5 87 °F 1949
6 86 °F 1990
6 86 °F 1944
8 85 °F 1997
9 84 °F 2007
10 83 °F 1941
10 83 °F 2012
10 83 °F 1991
What's the all-time low for San Luis Obispo on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Luis Obispo history is 35 °F which happened in 1964.
Lowest Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 35 °F 1964
2 36 °F 1968
3 37 °F 1933
4 40 °F 1977
4 40 °F 1988
6 41 °F 2001
6 41 °F 1999
6 41 °F 1975
9 42 °F 2007
9 42 °F 1951
9 42 °F 1981
9 42 °F 1978
9 42 °F 2002
9 42 °F 2003
9 42 °F 1986
9 42 °F 1967
Lowest High Temperatures in San Luis Obispo on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 55 °F 1964
2 59 °F 1988
2 59 °F 1974
4 60 °F 1995
5 61 °F 1933
5 61 °F 2019
5 61 °F 1932
5 61 °F 1972
5 61 °F 1975
5 61 °F 1937
5 61 °F 1976
5 61 °F 1973
What's the most it has ever rained in San Luis Obispo on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Luis Obispo history is 0.17 inches which happened in 1964.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Luis Obispo on May 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.17 inches 1964
2 0.13 inches 1983
3 0.11 inches 2013
4 0.10 inches 1998
5 0.05 inches 2019
5 0.05 inches 1988
7 0.02 inches 1994
8 0.01 inches 2016
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 San Luis Obispo Airport location
1893–1998 San Luis Obispo Poly location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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