Lowest Daily High Temperatures in Santa Cruz History

This is a list of the coldest daily high temperatures ever recorded in Santa Cruz, California history from 1893–2022 based on data from the NOAA.

Lowest temperatures all-time

Record for the lowest daily high temperature in Santa Cruz

The lowest high temperature for a calendar day in Santa Cruz, California history was 41 °F which happened on Friday, December 8, 1972.

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	41 °F	December 8, 1972
2	43 °F	December 21, 1990
2	43 °F	December 27, 1988
2	43 °F	January 8, 1937
2	43 °F	January 14, 1932
2	43 °F	January 12, 1913
7	44 °F	December 11, 1932
7	44 °F	January 8, 1913
7	44 °F	January 10, 1901
10	45 °F	February 19, 2011
10	45 °F	January 24, 2008
10	45 °F	December 20, 1998
10	45 °F	February 19, 1994
10	45 °F	December 22, 1990
10	45 °F	December 19, 1970
10	45 °F	December 30, 1955
10	45 °F	March 7, 1952
10	45 °F	January 23, 1937
10	45 °F	January 20, 1937
10	45 °F	January 9, 1937
10	45 °F	December 13, 1931
10	45 °F	January 29, 1922
10	45 °F	January 9, 1913
10	45 °F	January 5, 1913