Santa Cruz May 21 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Santa Cruz, California for the date of May 21.
May 21 All-Time Records
1893–2022
Highest temperature 93 °F 2000
Lowest temperature 36 °F 1962
Lowest daily high 56 °F 1933
Highest daily low 55 °F 1942
Most precipitation 0.62 inches 2006
Most snow none -
May 21 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 70.4 °F
Average low 49.8 °F
Chance precipitation 10.9%
Chance snow 0%
Santa Cruz May 21 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2021 76 41 0.00 n/a
2020 82 47 n/a n/a
2019 63 52 0.19 n/a
2018 n/a n/a n/a n/a
2017 n/a n/a n/a n/a
2016 65 47 0.00 n/a
2015 65 49 0.02 n/a
2014 73 53 0.00 n/a
2013 79 52 0.00 n/a
2012 76 51 0.00 n/a
2011 74 46 n/a n/a
2010 66 45 0.00 0.0
2009 61 49 0.00 0.0
2008 75 49 0.00 0.0
2007 69 51 0.00 0.0
2006 60 51 0.62 0.0
2005 80 49 0.00 0.0
2004 68 48 0.00 0.0
2003 74 50 0.00 0.0
2002 62 51 0.05 0.0
2001 62 52 0.00 0.0
2000 93 54 0.00 0.0
1999 66 44 0.00 0.0
1998 71 44 0.00 0.0
1997 73 48 0.00 0.0
1996 61 52 0.27 0.0
1995 63 52 0.00 0.0
1994 74 45 0.00 0.0
1993 72 52 0.00 0.0
1992 76 48 0.00 0.0
1991 57 49 0.00 0.0
1990 66 53 0.02 0.0
1989 72 43 0.00 0.0
1988 87 53 0.00 0.0
1987 65 53 0.00 0.0
1986 73 46 0.00 0.0
1985 70 46 0.00 0.0
1984 81 43 0.00 0.0
1983 70 52 0.00 0.0
1982 70 49 0.00 0.0
1981 68 45 0.00 0.0
1980 63 51 0.00 0.0
1979 61 54 0.00 0.0
1978 64 51 0.00 0.0
1977 73 48 0.00 0.0
1976 63 38 0.00 0.0
1975 77 40 0.00 0.0
1974 75 39 0.00 0.0
1973 66 48 0.00 0.0
1972 68 48 0.00 0.0
1971 72 40 0.00 0.0
1970 71 40 0.00 0.0
1969 68 51 0.00 0.0
1968 73 42 0.03 0.0
1967 75 49 0.00 0.0
1966 68 51 0.00 0.0
1965 69 49 0.00 0.0
1964 72 39 0.00 0.0
1963 61 51 0.01 0.0
1962 70 36 0.00 0.0
1961 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1960 67 41 0.00 0.0
1959 71 43 0.00 0.0
1958 72 51 0.00 0.0
1957 72 48 0.30 0.0
1956 70 48 0.00 0.0
1955 63 50 0.00 0.0
1954 75 39 0.00 0.0
1953 68 48 0.11 0.0
1952 79 41 0.00 0.0
1951 58 50 0.00 0.0
1950 65 48 0.00 0.0
1949 85 41 0.00 0.0
1948 67 45 0.01 0.0
1947 66 44 0.00 0.0
1946 63 45 0.01 0.0
1945 78 47 0.00 0.0
1944 76 47 0.00 0.0
1943 93 45 0.00 n/a
1942 73 55 0.00 n/a
1941 86 49 0.00 n/a
1940 69 49 n/a n/a
1939 67 49 0.56 n/a
1938 64 48 0.00 n/a
1937 77 43 0.00 n/a
1936 81 46 0.00 0.0
1935 82 44 0.00 n/a
1934 76 44 0.00 n/a
1933 56 45 0.15 n/a
1932 64 50 0.02 n/a
1931 67 49 0.00 n/a
1930 78 42 0.00 n/a
1929 65 50 0.00 n/a
1928 70 50 0.00 n/a
1927 74 37 0.00 n/a
1926 82 46 0.00 n/a
1925 72 52 0.00 n/a
1924 57 52 0.00 n/a
1923 65 51 n/a n/a
1922 73 41 n/a n/a
1921 73 45 0.00 n/a
1920 70 44 n/a n/a
1919 66 54 0.00 n/a
1918 64 43 n/a n/a
1917 70 40 0.00 0.0
1916 75 39 0.00 n/a
1915 73 43 0.00 n/a
1914 65 43 0.00 n/a
1913 71 49 0.00 n/a
1912 63 43 0.15 n/a
1911 88 48 0.00 0.0
1910 67 51 0.00 0.0
1909 65 37 0.00 n/a
1908 75 46 0.00 n/a
1907 69 39 0.00 n/a
1906 69 39 n/a n/a
1905 76 36 0.00 n/a
1904 67 n/a 0.00 n/a
1903 64 n/a 0.00 n/a
1902 61 41 0.00 n/a
1901 74 37 0.00 n/a
1900 78 43 0.00 n/a
1899 69 36 0.00 n/a
1898 61 44 0.01 n/a
1897 70 54 0.00 n/a
1896 61 51 0.61 n/a
1895 75 43 0.00 n/a
1894 68 54 0.00 n/a
1893 82 n/a 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Santa Cruz on 5/21?
For the date of May 21, the highest temperature ever reached in Santa Cruz history is 93 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2000.
Highest Temperatures in Santa Cruz on May 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 93 °F 2000
1 93 °F 1943
3 88 °F 1911
4 87 °F 1988
5 86 °F 1941
6 85 °F 1949
7 82 °F 1926
7 82 °F 1935
7 82 °F 2020
7 82 °F 1893
What's the all-time low for Santa Cruz on 5/21?
For the date of May 21, the lowest temperature ever reached in Santa Cruz history is 36 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 1962.
Lowest Temperatures in Santa Cruz on May 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 36 °F 1899
1 36 °F 1962
1 36 °F 1905
4 37 °F 1909
4 37 °F 1901
4 37 °F 1927
7 38 °F 1976
8 39 °F 1906
8 39 °F 1907
8 39 °F 1964
8 39 °F 1916
8 39 °F 1974
8 39 °F 1954
Lowest High Temperatures in Santa Cruz on May 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 56 °F 1933
2 57 °F 1991
2 57 °F 1924
4 58 °F 1951
5 60 °F 2006
6 61 °F 1979
6 61 °F 1996
6 61 °F 2009
6 61 °F 1896
6 61 °F 1898
6 61 °F 1963
6 61 °F 1902
What's the most it has ever rained in Santa Cruz on 5/21?
For the date of May 21, the most precipitation ever recorded in Santa Cruz history is 0.62 inches which happened in 2006.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Santa Cruz on May 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.62 inches 2006
2 0.61 inches 1896
3 0.56 inches 1939
4 0.30 inches 1957
5 0.27 inches 1996
6 0.19 inches 2019
7 0.15 inches 1933
7 0.15 inches 1912
9 0.11 inches 1953
10 0.05 inches 2002
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2022 Santa Cruz location