Most Precipitation in a 2-Day Period in Santa Cruz History
This is a list of the largest precipitation totals ever recorded over 2 consecutive days in
Santa Cruz, California history from 1893–2022.
Note: Does not include overlapping periods.
Change num days:
- Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
| Rank |
Precipitation |
Date |
| 1 |
9.4 inches |
Jan 4–5, 1982 |
| 2 |
8.0 inches |
Dec 22–23, 1955 |
| 3 |
6.9 inches |
Jan 31 – Feb 1, 1945 |
| 4 |
6.9 inches |
Jan 30–31, 1963 |
| 5 |
6.6 inches |
Nov 17–18, 1942 |
| 6 |
6.5 inches |
Jan 10–11, 1940 |
| 7 |
6.5 inches |
Dec 13–14, 2002 |
| 8 |
6.2 inches |
Jan 27–28, 2021 |
| 9 |
6.0 inches |
Feb 12–13, 2000 |
| 10 |
6.0 inches |
Jan 11–12, 1980 |
| 11 |
5.9 inches |
Jan 23–24, 2000 |
| 12 |
5.9 inches |
Dec 10–11, 1937 |
| 13 |
5.8 inches |
Sep 11–12, 1918 |
| 14 |
5.8 inches |
Feb 4–5, 1950 |
| 15 |
5.7 inches |
Feb 6–7, 1999 |
| 16 |
5.6 inches |
Dec 3–4, 1951 |
| 17 |
5.5 inches |
Dec 14–15, 1941 |
| 18 |
5.5 inches |
Dec 22–23, 1964 |
| 19 |
5.4 inches |
Feb 8–9, 1941 |
| 20 |
5.4 inches |
Dec 23–24, 1942 |
Weather Station Details
| Years |
Station |
Coordinates |
| 1893–2022 |
Santa Cruz |
location |