Santa Cruz May 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Santa Cruz, California for the date of May 5.
May 5 All-Time Records
1893–2022
Highest temperature 92 °F 1987
Lowest temperature 35 °F 1975
Lowest daily high 55 °F 2008
Highest daily low 56 °F 2018
Most precipitation 0.72 inches 2009
Most snow none -
May 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 70.2 °F
Average low 48.4 °F
Chance precipitation 14.5%
Chance snow 0%
Santa Cruz May 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2021 74 48 0.00 n/a
2020 79 42 0.00 n/a
2019 67 52 0.00 n/a
2018 80 56 0.00 n/a
2017 n/a n/a n/a n/a
2016 65 56 0.03 n/a
2015 74 45 0.00 n/a
2014 74 50 0.00 n/a
2013 68 52 0.00 n/a
2012 77 41 0.00 n/a
2011 80 49 n/a n/a
2010 72 42 0.00 0.0
2009 61 56 0.72 0.0
2008 55 42 0.00 0.0
2007 73 43 0.00 0.0
2006 64 54 0.00 0.0
2005 65 55 0.61 0.0
2004 72 47 0.00 0.0
2003 66 44 0.00 0.0
2002 65 46 0.00 0.0
2001 69 51 0.00 0.0
2000 70 50 0.00 0.0
1999 74 42 0.00 0.0
1998 61 54 0.48 0.0
1997 77 48 0.00 0.0
1996 70 44 0.00 0.0
1995 59 52 0.00 0.0
1994 68 51 0.00 0.0
1993 71 44 0.00 0.0
1992 65 54 0.00 0.0
1991 80 46 0.00 0.0
1990 75 47 0.00 0.0
1989 80 54 0.00 0.0
1988 62 40 0.05 0.0
1987 92 52 0.00 0.0
1986 63 44 0.18 0.0
1985 72 41 0.00 0.0
1984 75 40 0.00 0.0
1983 64 48 0.08 0.0
1982 65 52 0.00 0.0
1981 71 38 0.00 0.0
1980 71 47 0.00 0.0
1979 72 45 0.00 0.0
1978 78 44 0.00 0.0
1977 73 42 0.00 0.0
1976 66 46 0.00 0.0
1975 69 35 0.00 0.0
1974 63 49 0.00 0.0
1973 66 38 0.00 0.0
1972 60 49 0.00 0.0
1971 66 51 0.00 0.0
1970 69 44 0.00 0.0
1969 70 40 0.00 0.0
1968 70 45 0.00 0.0
1967 65 48 0.00 0.0
1966 68 42 0.00 0.0
1965 70 36 0.00 0.0
1964 64 46 0.00 0.0
1963 72 51 0.00 0.0
1962 77 41 0.00 0.0
1961 68 38 0.00 0.0
1960 69 39 0.00 0.0
1959 68 49 0.00 0.0
1958 68 51 0.00 0.0
1957 75 47 0.00 0.0
1956 61 54 0.06 0.0
1955 64 44 0.00 0.0
1954 70 46 0.00 0.0
1953 83 41 0.00 0.0
1952 69 36 0.00 0.0
1951 63 38 0.00 0.0
1950 70 38 0.00 0.0
1949 85 37 0.00 0.0
1948 74 43 0.00 0.0
1947 74 50 0.00 0.0
1946 70 42 0.00 0.0
1945 63 49 0.00 0.0
1944 83 44 0.00 0.0
1943 80 42 0.00 n/a
1942 75 43 0.00 n/a
1941 78 54 0.00 n/a
1940 73 40 n/a n/a
1939 63 44 0.00 n/a
1938 71 37 0.00 n/a
1937 71 45 0.00 n/a
1936 73 49 0.00 0.0
1935 80 45 0.00 n/a
1934 87 48 0.00 n/a
1933 62 44 0.00 n/a
1932 65 50 0.00 n/a
1931 62 50 0.00 n/a
1930 64 40 0.00 n/a
1929 74 40 0.00 n/a
1928 85 47 0.00 n/a
1927 74 43 0.00 n/a
1926 70 46 0.15 n/a
1925 73 50 0.00 n/a
1924 75 37 0.00 n/a
1923 79 42 n/a n/a
1922 71 38 n/a n/a
1921 56 49 0.20 n/a
1920 67 42 n/a n/a
1919 57 43 0.00 n/a
1918 77 38 n/a n/a
1917 72 40 0.00 0.0
1916 59 50 0.00 n/a
1915 62 47 0.00 n/a
1914 69 45 0.00 n/a
1913 61 48 0.00 n/a
1912 67 43 0.00 n/a
1911 62 49 0.00 0.0
1910 70 40 0.00 0.0
1909 68 46 0.00 n/a
1908 65 45 0.00 n/a
1907 59 51 0.00 n/a
1906 60 51 n/a n/a
1905 65 45 0.00 n/a
1904 70 n/a 0.00 n/a
1903 58 50 0.00 n/a
1902 80 40 0.15 n/a
1901 69 38 0.00 n/a
1900 72 53 0.00 n/a
1899 68 42 0.00 n/a
1898 65 50 0.00 n/a
1897 61 48 0.00 n/a
1896 65 42 0.00 n/a
1895 76 53 0.00 n/a
1894 74 44 0.00 n/a
1893 73 n/a 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Santa Cruz on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Santa Cruz history is 92 °F which happened in 1987.
Highest Temperatures in Santa Cruz on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 92 °F 1987
2 87 °F 1934
3 85 °F 1928
3 85 °F 1949
5 83 °F 1944
5 83 °F 1953
7 80 °F 2018
7 80 °F 1989
7 80 °F 1902
7 80 °F 1991
7 80 °F 1943
7 80 °F 2011
7 80 °F 1935
What's the all-time low for Santa Cruz on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Santa Cruz history is 35 °F which happened in 1975.
Lowest Temperatures in Santa Cruz on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 35 °F 1975
2 36 °F 1965
2 36 °F 1952
4 37 °F 1924
4 37 °F 1938
4 37 °F 1949
7 38 °F 1922
7 38 °F 1981
7 38 °F 1901
7 38 °F 1961
7 38 °F 1973
7 38 °F 1951
7 38 °F 1918
7 38 °F 1950
Lowest High Temperatures in Santa Cruz on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 55 °F 2008
2 56 °F 1921
3 57 °F 1919
4 58 °F 1903
5 59 °F 1916
5 59 °F 1907
5 59 °F 1995
8 60 °F 1972
8 60 °F 1906
10 61 °F 1998
10 61 °F 1956
10 61 °F 1913
10 61 °F 1897
10 61 °F 2009
What's the most it has ever rained in Santa Cruz on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Santa Cruz history is 0.72 inches which happened in 2009.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Santa Cruz on May 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.72 inches 2009
2 0.61 inches 2005
3 0.48 inches 1998
4 0.20 inches 1921
5 0.18 inches 1986
6 0.15 inches 1926
6 0.15 inches 1902
8 0.08 inches 1983
9 0.06 inches 1956
10 0.05 inches 1988
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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