Average August Temperature in Santa Cruz by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Santa Cruz, California for the month of August each year between 1893 and 2021. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest August Ever in Santa Cruz?

2015 was the warmest August in the history of Santa Cruz, California. The average daily high temperature was 84.0 °F, and the average low was 57.7 °F.

What Was the Coldest August Ever in Santa Cruz?

1910 was the coolest August in the history of Santa Cruz, California. The average daily high temperature was 70.1 °F, and the average low was 47.5 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2021	12	74.5	56.8
2019	4	77.9	56.5
2018	31	74.1	55.0
2016	40	72.8	55.7
2015	1	84.0	57.7
2014	2	76.8	58.8
2013	3	78.9	55.9
2012	24	76.4	53.2
2011	85	71.3	53.6
2010	73	73.1	52.7
2009	9	77.0	54.8
2008	49	73.3	54.3
2007	43	74.1	54.2
2006	91	70.7	54.0
2005	57	72.1	54.8
2004	30	73.2	56.0
2003	7	76.3	56.5
2002	95	70.4	54.0
2001	88	71.7	53.1
2000	94	71.5	53.1
1999	51	72.7	54.5
1998	32	74.2	54.7
1997	6	77.0	56.1
1996	61	73.2	53.2
1995	38	75.3	53.3
1994	64	73.9	52.3
1993	21	74.5	55.4
1992	18	75.7	54.9
1991	15	75.7	55.3
1990	19	74.8	55.7
1989	100	70.9	53.1
1988	35	75.2	53.6
1987	39	74.1	54.4
1986	78	71.6	54.0
1985	42	77.1	51.3
1984	14	77.7	53.5
1983	5	79.2	55.0
1982	44	76.0	52.2
1981	101	75.9	48.0
1980	56	73.3	53.6
1979	36	77.0	51.7
1978	53	75.9	51.1
1977	10	78.7	52.9
1976	20	77.1	53.2
1975	72	75.4	50.4
1974	98	72.3	51.7
1973	93	74.9	49.7
1972	33	77.9	51.1
1971	28	78.0	51.4
1970	82	74.8	50.2
1969	112	75.5	47.4
1968	46	77.9	50.1
1967	75	73.5	52.2
1966	90	74.4	50.4
1965	8	79.7	52.5
1964	68	76.3	49.7
1963	76	76.4	49.3
1962	34	79.1	49.8
1960	111	72.9	50.1
1959	25	77.0	52.5
1958	37	74.5	54.1
1957	86	76.3	48.6
1956	118	71.3	49.8
1955	119	72.3	48.8
1954	109	71.7	51.4
1953	92	75.1	49.6
1952	83	75.4	49.7
1951	115	70.2	51.6
1950	81	74.3	50.8
1949	102	75.7	48.2
1948	62	76.8	49.5
1947	41	78.3	50.1
1946	89	74.7	50.1
1945	47	77.5	50.6
1944	60	77.5	49.2
1943	52	78.6	48.4
1942	104	73.4	50.3
1941	13	79.2	52.0
1940	99	76.0	47.9
1939	23	78.4	51.2
1938	29	77.5	51.8
1937	58	77.4	49.3
1936	22	74.8	55.0
1935	74	75.5	50.2
1934	55	74.4	52.6
1933	87	73.5	51.4
1932	108	74.2	49.0
1931	65	73.9	52.3
1929	110	71.7	51.4
1928	122	70.3	49.8
1927	96	73.7	50.6
1926	11	79.4	52.1
1924	50	75.8	51.5
1923	27	77.8	51.7
1922	48	79.0	49.1
1921	70	75.8	50.1
1920	66	73.6	52.4
1919	71	75.1	50.7
1918	59	74.9	51.8
1917	114	72.2	50.6
1916	116	73.1	48.5
1915	45	78.5	49.6
1914	117	70.6	50.7
1913	17	79.1	51.6
1912	69	77.7	48.3
1911	107	73.9	49.7
1910	123	70.1	47.5
1909	120	73.3	47.7
1908	121	71.3	49.6
1907	105	71.9	51.7
1906	80	74.0	51.2
1905	103	76.1	47.7
1904	106	75.2	48.4
1902	79	75.1	50.5
1901	113	74.7	48.1
1900	84	75.8	49.2
1899	97	76.2	48.0
1898	54	78.0	49.0
1897	67	75.5	50.6
1896	26	79.0	50.5
1895	77	73.1	52.6
1894	16	77.1	53.7
1893	63	74.8	51.4

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1893–2022	Santa Cruz	location