Santa Cruz August 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Santa Cruz, California for the date of August 17.
August 17 All-Time Records
1893–2022
Highest temperature 88 °F 1983
Lowest temperature 42 °F 1968
Lowest daily high 62 °F 1969
Highest daily low 65 °F 2020
Most precipitation 0.07 inches 1989
Most snow none -
August 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 74.7 °F
Average low 54.9 °F
Chance precipitation 3.1%
Chance snow 0%
Santa Cruz August 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2021 75 57 0.00 n/a
2020 83 65 0.00 n/a
2019 66 60 0.00 n/a
2018 70 53 n/a n/a
2017 72 60 0.00 n/a
2016 71 57 0.00 n/a
2015 78 59 0.00 n/a
2014 78 57 0.00 n/a
2013 75 57 0.00 n/a
2012 81 54 0.00 n/a
2011 72 55 n/a n/a
2010 75 53 0.00 0.0
2009 73 55 0.00 0.0
2008 68 54 0.00 0.0
2007 79 50 0.00 0.0
2006 69 54 0.00 0.0
2005 68 56 0.00 0.0
2004 73 55 0.00 0.0
2003 74 55 0.00 0.0
2002 68 56 0.00 0.0
2001 70 53 0.00 0.0
2000 73 50 0.00 0.0
1999 69 56 0.00 0.0
1998 74 53 0.00 0.0
1997 73 51 0.00 0.0
1996 67 54 0.00 0.0
1995 78 51 0.00 0.0
1994 69 54 0.00 0.0
1993 78 53 0.00 0.0
1992 78 55 0.00 0.0
1991 75 53 0.00 0.0
1990 84 56 0.00 0.0
1989 64 55 0.07 0.0
1988 77 50 0.00 0.0
1987 69 56 0.00 0.0
1986 71 56 0.00 0.0
1985 75 52 0.00 0.0
1984 75 55 0.00 0.0
1983 88 58 0.00 0.0
1982 81 50 0.00 0.0
1981 78 44 0.00 0.0
1980 68 54 0.00 0.0
1979 80 50 0.00 0.0
1978 74 51 0.00 0.0
1977 78 55 0.00 0.0
1976 73 52 0.00 0.0
1975 72 55 0.00 0.0
1974 76 46 0.00 0.0
1973 81 47 0.00 0.0
1972 85 50 0.00 0.0
1971 79 46 0.00 0.0
1970 72 53 0.00 0.0
1969 62 52 0.00 0.0
1968 75 42 0.00 0.0
1967 79 52 0.00 0.0
1966 78 53 0.00 0.0
1965 70 53 0.00 0.0
1964 78 49 0.00 0.0
1963 75 53 0.00 0.0
1962 85 49 0.00 0.0
1961 78 49 0.00 0.0
1960 67 48 0.00 0.0
1959 67 57 0.00 0.0
1958 76 55 0.00 0.0
1957 76 48 0.00 0.0
1956 70 47 0.00 0.0
1955 66 50 0.00 0.0
1954 72 49 0.00 0.0
1953 76 48 0.00 0.0
1952 81 45 0.00 0.0
1951 70 53 0.00 0.0
1950 84 50 0.00 0.0
1949 77 44 0.00 0.0
1948 84 47 0.00 0.0
1947 76 56 0.00 0.0
1946 77 52 0.00 0.0
1945 77 49 0.00 0.0
1944 76 52 0.00 0.0
1943 76 51 0.00 n/a
1942 81 51 0.00 n/a
1941 88 55 n/a n/a
1940 73 50 0.00 n/a
1939 87 47 0.00 n/a
1938 72 52 n/a n/a
1937 76 51 0.00 n/a
1936 75 58 0.00 n/a
1935 72 48 0.00 0.0
1934 88 45 0.00 n/a
1933 84 57 0.00 n/a
1932 80 43 0.00 n/a
1931 64 48 0.00 n/a
1930 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1929 70 56 0.00 n/a
1928 72 52 0.00 n/a
1927 72 54 0.00 n/a
1926 74 54 0.00 n/a
1925 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1924 75 55 n/a n/a
1923 85 49 n/a n/a
1922 74 46 0.00 n/a
1921 88 47 n/a n/a
1920 70 55 n/a n/a
1919 76 50 n/a n/a
1918 80 47 0.00 n/a
1917 68 50 n/a n/a
1916 77 46 0.00 0.0
1915 75 50 n/a n/a
1914 74 45 0.00 n/a
1913 83 50 n/a n/a
1912 74 52 0.00 0.0
1911 81 46 n/a n/a
1910 65 53 0.00 n/a
1909 82 47 0.00 n/a
1908 65 53 0.00 n/a
1907 68 54 0.00 n/a
1906 67 53 n/a n/a
1905 69 45 0.00 n/a
1904 70 52 n/a n/a
1903 85 n/a 0.00 n/a
1902 88 47 0.00 n/a
1901 77 55 0.00 n/a
1900 69 54 0.00 n/a
1899 72 55 0.00 n/a
1898 75 45 0.00 n/a
1897 77 49 n/a n/a
1896 77 48 0.00 n/a
1895 78 52 n/a n/a
1894 75 54 n/a n/a
1893 79 46 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Santa Cruz on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Santa Cruz history is 88 °F which has happened 5 times, most recently in 1983.
Highest Temperatures in Santa Cruz on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 88 °F 1902
1 88 °F 1921
1 88 °F 1941
1 88 °F 1983
1 88 °F 1934
6 87 °F 1939
7 85 °F 1923
7 85 °F 1903
7 85 °F 1962
7 85 °F 1972
What's the all-time low for Santa Cruz on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Santa Cruz history is 42 °F which happened in 1968.
Lowest Temperatures in Santa Cruz on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 42 °F 1968
2 43 °F 1932
3 44 °F 1981
3 44 °F 1949
5 45 °F 1934
5 45 °F 1914
5 45 °F 1905
5 45 °F 1952
5 45 °F 1898
10 46 °F 1916
10 46 °F 1893
10 46 °F 1971
10 46 °F 1922
10 46 °F 1974
10 46 °F 1911
Lowest High Temperatures in Santa Cruz on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 62 °F 1969
2 64 °F 1931
2 64 °F 1989
4 65 °F 1908
4 65 °F 1910
6 66 °F 2019
6 66 °F 1955
8 67 °F 1996
8 67 °F 1960
8 67 °F 1906
8 67 °F 1959
What's the most it has ever rained in Santa Cruz on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Santa Cruz history is 0.07 inches which happened in 1989.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Santa Cruz on August 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.07 inches 1989
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2022 Santa Cruz location