Santa Cruz May 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Santa Cruz, California for the date of May 20.
May 20 All-Time Records
1893–2022
Highest temperature 98 °F 1942
Lowest temperature 34 °F 1899
Lowest daily high 57 °F 1924
Highest daily low 59 °F 1993
Most precipitation 1.30 inches 2019
Most snow none -
May 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 70.4 °F
Average low 49.7 °F
Chance precipitation 10.7%
Chance snow 0%
Santa Cruz May 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2021 73 46 n/a n/a
2020 75 49 n/a n/a
2019 67 46 1.30 n/a
2018 71 56 0.00 n/a
2017 n/a n/a n/a n/a
2016 66 49 0.00 n/a
2015 74 51 0.00 n/a
2014 73 48 0.00 n/a
2013 85 47 0.00 n/a
2012 79 46 0.00 n/a
2011 68 51 n/a n/a
2010 75 46 0.00 0.0
2009 69 46 0.00 0.0
2008 64 52 0.00 0.0
2007 74 46 0.00 0.0
2006 68 51 0.05 0.0
2005 73 52 0.00 0.0
2004 72 52 0.00 0.0
2003 80 49 0.00 0.0
2002 60 49 0.62 0.0
2001 64 53 0.00 0.0
2000 77 52 0.00 0.0
1999 65 51 0.00 0.0
1998 71 43 0.00 0.0
1997 71 54 0.00 0.0
1996 74 47 0.00 0.0
1995 64 50 0.00 0.0
1994 68 48 0.00 0.0
1993 70 59 0.03 0.0
1992 78 49 0.00 0.0
1991 71 43 0.00 0.0
1990 59 53 0.42 0.0
1989 70 43 0.00 0.0
1988 94 48 0.00 0.0
1987 67 51 0.00 0.0
1986 69 51 0.00 0.0
1985 69 46 0.00 0.0
1984 80 47 0.00 0.0
1983 81 51 0.00 0.0
1982 77 44 0.00 0.0
1981 65 42 0.03 0.0
1980 70 49 0.00 0.0
1979 60 54 0.00 0.0
1978 81 53 0.00 0.0
1977 76 43 0.00 0.0
1976 70 37 0.00 0.0
1975 70 44 0.00 0.0
1974 70 37 0.00 0.0
1973 66 48 0.00 0.0
1972 64 47 0.00 0.0
1971 66 41 0.00 0.0
1970 67 47 0.00 0.0
1969 73 42 0.00 0.0
1968 76 52 0.00 0.0
1967 73 50 0.00 0.0
1966 70 50 0.00 0.0
1965 70 49 0.00 0.0
1964 77 43 0.00 0.0
1963 62 52 0.00 0.0
1962 73 36 0.00 0.0
1961 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1960 68 43 0.00 0.0
1959 74 41 0.00 0.0
1958 n/a 54 0.00 0.0
1957 61 49 0.81 0.0
1956 73 54 0.00 0.0
1955 71 49 0.00 0.0
1954 72 49 0.00 0.0
1953 69 45 0.00 0.0
1952 88 51 0.00 0.0
1951 65 49 0.00 0.0
1950 70 41 0.00 0.0
1949 69 41 0.00 0.0
1948 58 47 0.16 0.0
1947 65 48 0.00 0.0
1946 65 49 0.00 0.0
1945 73 40 0.00 0.0
1944 77 45 0.00 0.0
1943 87 48 0.00 n/a
1942 98 43 0.00 n/a
1941 88 49 0.00 n/a
1940 65 49 n/a n/a
1939 63 42 0.00 n/a
1938 65 49 0.00 n/a
1937 79 41 0.00 n/a
1936 78 55 0.00 0.0
1935 78 45 0.00 n/a
1934 80 47 0.00 n/a
1933 71 38 0.00 n/a
1932 66 48 0.04 n/a
1931 90 50 0.00 n/a
1930 75 49 0.00 n/a
1929 65 50 0.00 n/a
1928 64 54 0.00 n/a
1927 67 39 0.00 n/a
1926 82 44 0.00 n/a
1925 73 53 0.00 n/a
1924 57 53 0.00 n/a
1923 67 45 n/a n/a
1922 74 40 n/a n/a
1921 62 52 0.40 n/a
1920 75 46 n/a n/a
1919 69 52 0.00 n/a
1918 68 39 n/a n/a
1917 75 39 0.00 0.0
1916 68 37 0.00 n/a
1915 69 43 0.00 n/a
1914 74 51 0.00 n/a
1913 70 48 0.00 n/a
1912 64 52 0.10 n/a
1911 79 n/a 0.00 0.0
1910 63 53 0.00 0.0
1909 65 38 0.00 n/a
1908 75 40 0.00 n/a
1907 75 41 0.00 n/a
1906 70 45 n/a n/a
1905 73 39 0.00 n/a
1904 69 40 0.00 n/a
1903 65 n/a 0.00 n/a
1902 70 38 0.00 n/a
1901 72 41 0.00 n/a
1900 80 42 0.00 n/a
1899 68 34 0.00 n/a
1898 67 41 0.00 n/a
1897 75 53 0.00 n/a
1896 67 41 0.00 n/a
1895 72 40 0.00 n/a
1894 68 47 0.38 n/a
1893 68 n/a 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Santa Cruz on 5/20?
For the date of May 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Santa Cruz history is 98 °F which happened in 1942.
Highest Temperatures in Santa Cruz on May 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 98 °F 1942
2 94 °F 1988
3 90 °F 1931
4 88 °F 1941
4 88 °F 1952
6 87 °F 1943
7 85 °F 2013
8 82 °F 1926
9 81 °F 1978
9 81 °F 1983
What's the all-time low for Santa Cruz on 5/20?
For the date of May 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Santa Cruz history is 34 °F which happened in 1899.
Lowest Temperatures in Santa Cruz on May 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 34 °F 1899
2 36 °F 1962
3 37 °F 1916
3 37 °F 1974
3 37 °F 1976
6 38 °F 1933
6 38 °F 1902
6 38 °F 1909
9 39 °F 1917
9 39 °F 1918
9 39 °F 1927
9 39 °F 1905
Lowest High Temperatures in Santa Cruz on May 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 57 °F 1924
2 58 °F 1948
3 59 °F 1990
4 60 °F 1979
4 60 °F 2002
6 61 °F 1957
7 62 °F 1921
7 62 °F 1963
9 63 °F 1939
9 63 °F 1910
What's the most it has ever rained in Santa Cruz on 5/20?
For the date of May 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Santa Cruz history is 1.30 inches which happened in 2019.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Santa Cruz on May 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.30 inches 2019
2 0.81 inches 1957
3 0.62 inches 2002
4 0.42 inches 1990
5 0.40 inches 1921
6 0.38 inches 1894
7 0.16 inches 1948
8 0.10 inches 1912
9 0.05 inches 2006
10 0.04 inches 1932
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2022 Santa Cruz location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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