Santa Cruz Weather in 1940

Historical record of Santa Cruz, California weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Santa Cruz Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	October 18
Lowest temperature	29 °F	December 13
Highest daily low	58 °F	January 4
Lowest daily high	55 °F	December 25
Most daily precipitation	4.2 inches	March 30

What was the hottest temperature in Santa Cruz in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Santa Cruz, California in 1940 was 95 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Santa Cruz in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Oct 18
1	95 °F	Oct 12
3	93 °F	Oct 11
4	92 °F	Apr 12
5	90 °F	Oct 19
6	89 °F	Oct 17
7	88 °F	Sep 30
8	87 °F	Oct 13
8	87 °F	Aug 10
8	87 °F	Jul 12
8	87 °F	Jul 10
8	87 °F	Apr 11

What was the coldest temperature in Santa Cruz in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Santa Cruz, California in 1940 was 29 °F which happened 3 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Santa Cruz in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	29 °F	December 13
1	29 °F	November 23
1	29 °F	January 18
4	30 °F	November 24
4	30 °F	November 22
4	30 °F	November 20
4	30 °F	January 17
4	30 °F	January 14
4	30 °F	January 13
10	31 °F	November 11
10	31 °F	January 16
10	31 °F	January 15

January 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	57	52	2.80
January 2	60	54	n/a
January 3	60	52	0.35
January 4	66	58	0.98
January 5	65	40	0.15
January 6	61	37	0.53
January 7	62	40	1.58
January 8	58	47	0.78
January 9	59	47	0.53
January 10	57	49	2.78
January 11	58	49	3.74
January 12	56	48	0.04
January 13	58	30	n/a
January 14	68	30	n/a
January 15	70	31	n/a
January 16	71	31	n/a
January 17	68	30	n/a
January 18	67	29	n/a
January 19	64	36	n/a
January 20	65	34	n/a
January 21	64	33	n/a
January 22	63	39	n/a
January 23	61	39	0.05
January 24	58	41	0.18
January 25	55	49	3.82
January 26	64	55	1.18
January 27	74	47	0.02
January 28	68	43	n/a
January 29	74	47	n/a
January 30	64	49	0.00
January 31	65	51	0.30

February 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	65	51	1.18
February 2	61	50	0.18
February 3	64	51	1.78
February 4	62	52	0.17
February 5	65	47	0.18
February 6	65	48	0.32
February 7	64	42	0.00
February 8	65	41	0.00
February 9	66	39	0.00
February 10	65	43	0.00
February 11	66	42	0.00
February 12	59	33	0.00
February 13	63	37	0.00
February 14	59	43	0.93
February 15	61	36	0.00
February 16	61	39	0.00
February 17	62	44	0.51
February 18	65	34	0.00
February 19	66	32	0.00
February 20	69	36	0.00
February 21	67	44	0.00
February 22	56	47	0.39
February 23	63	52	0.41
February 24	64	49	0.04
February 25	58	54	1.96
February 26	58	52	0.39
February 27	60	52	1.62
February 28	64	53	0.52
February 29	65	42	0.27

March 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	63	37	0.00
March 2	65	42	0.00
March 3	71	45	0.00
March 4	68	42	0.00
March 5	72	41	0.00
March 6	74	40	0.00
March 7	72	40	0.00
March 8	66	41	0.00
March 9	68	42	0.00
March 10	61	37	0.00
March 11	61	34	0.00
March 12	66	32	0.00
March 13	71	35	0.00
March 14	75	36	0.00
March 15	75	36	0.08
March 16	71	37	0.02
March 17	71	40	0.00
March 18	69	50	0.00
March 19	70	51	0.00
March 20	73	52	0.00
March 21	69	44	0.00
March 22	70	45	0.00
March 23	71	44	0.00
March 24	69	44	0.26
March 25	64	43	0.00
March 26	61	51	1.04
March 27	64	48	0.94
March 28	65	47	0.71
March 29	62	45	0.37
March 30	59	51	4.16
March 31	63	53	0.63

April 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	65	41	0.00
April 2	59	40	0.00
April 3	63	42	0.06
April 4	67	44	0.04
April 5	69	44	0.00
April 6	64	43	0.00
April 7	66	48	0.01
April 8	68	54	0.10
April 9	75	44	0.00
April 10	74	41	0.00
April 11	87	41	0.00
April 12	92	43	0.00
April 13	84	47	0.00
April 14	72	52	0.00
April 15	74	37	0.00
April 16	74	44	0.00
April 17	79	44	0.00
April 18	76	44	0.00
April 19	69	43	0.00
April 20	75	44	0.00
April 21	69	39	0.00
April 22	68	43	0.00
April 23	72	39	0.00
April 24	65	40	0.00
April 25	55	45	0.48
April 26	65	42	0.02
April 27	68	40	0.00
April 28	72	41	0.00
April 29	74	53	0.00
April 30	81	44	0.00

May 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	74	47	n/a
May 2	74	47	n/a
May 3	78	41	n/a
May 4	70	49	0.31
May 5	73	40	n/a
May 6	74	38	n/a
May 7	75	39	n/a
May 8	76	41	n/a
May 9	78	46	n/a
May 10	80	40	n/a
May 11	78	42	n/a
May 12	78	40	n/a
May 13	81	41	n/a
May 14	80	43	n/a
May 15	71	46	n/a
May 16	63	49	n/a
May 17	60	49	n/a
May 18	72	50	n/a
May 19	69	40	n/a
May 20	65	49	n/a
May 21	69	49	n/a
May 22	64	52	n/a
May 23	74	52	n/a
May 24	71	49	n/a
May 25	71	43	n/a
May 26	70	40	n/a
May 27	62	42	n/a
May 28	65	48	n/a
May 29	67	47	n/a
May 30	68	44	0.84
May 31	75	43	n/a

June 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	76	53	0.02
June 2	74	47	n/a
June 3	76	45	n/a
June 4	77	46	n/a
June 5	78	46	n/a
June 6	72	46	n/a
June 7	71	44	n/a
June 8	72	46	n/a
June 9	71	48	n/a
June 10	69	48	n/a
June 11	69	50	n/a
June 12	78	51	n/a
June 13	78	44	n/a
June 14	69	46	n/a
June 15	68	49	n/a
June 16	68	52	n/a
June 17	75	52	n/a
June 18	72	50	n/a
June 19	82	47	n/a
June 20	85	46	n/a
June 21	75	45	n/a
June 22	78	47	n/a
June 23	70	45	n/a
June 24	70	45	n/a
June 25	75	49	n/a
June 26	81	49	n/a
June 27	66	47	n/a
June 28	69	51	n/a
June 29	n/a	53	n/a
June 30	82	50	n/a

July 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	73	50	0.00
July 2	74	52	0.00
July 3	78	50	0.00
July 4	82	48	0.00
July 5	77	44	0.00
July 6	80	49	0.00
July 7	81	46	0.00
July 8	77	47	0.00
July 9	85	42	0.00
July 10	87	43	0.00
July 11	85	44	0.00
July 12	87	43	0.00
July 13	86	46	0.00
July 14	86	47	0.00
July 15	70	54	0.02
July 16	72	50	0.09
July 17	71	51	0.01
July 18	72	45	0.00
July 19	86	46	0.00
July 20	86	42	0.00
July 21	83	43	0.00
July 22	81	42	0.00
July 23	85	43	0.00
July 24	83	46	0.00
July 25	80	45	0.00
July 26	83	47	0.00
July 27	82	48	0.00
July 28	75	51	0.00
July 29	79	45	0.00
July 30	78	50	0.00
July 31	80	52	0.00

August 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
August 1	81	42
August 2	82	44
August 3	80	45
August 4	81	47
August 5	72	42
August 6	80	50
August 7	74	43
August 8	72	44
August 9	79	49
August 10	87	44
August 11	83	50
August 12	72	50
August 13	70	49
August 14	70	49
August 15	62	50
August 16	75	52
August 17	73	50
August 18	68	53
August 19	86	53
August 20	83	55
August 21	78	45
August 22	75	52
August 23	79	52
August 24	72	51
August 25	64	52
August 26	70	52
August 27	78	44
August 28	78	44
August 29	76	45
August 30	77	44
August 31	80	44

September 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	82	43	n/a
September 2	79	42	n/a
September 3	77	44	n/a
September 4	81	41	n/a
September 5	77	44	0.02
September 6	75	45	0.06
September 7	79	53	n/a
September 8	81	46	n/a
September 9	77	45	n/a
September 10	81	47	n/a
September 11	79	50	n/a
September 12	77	55	n/a
September 13	81	57	n/a
September 14	82	57	n/a
September 15	79	53	n/a
September 16	77	53	0.00
September 17	77	52	0.16
September 18	75	47	n/a
September 19	81	47	n/a
September 20	86	42	n/a
September 21	75	42	n/a
September 22	73	52	n/a
September 23	75	48	n/a
September 24	83	44	n/a
September 25	86	44	n/a
September 26	78	52	n/a
September 27	76	43	n/a
September 28	82	43	n/a
September 29	84	42	n/a
September 30	88	40	n/a

October 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	76	40	0.00
October 2	76	37	0.00
October 3	76	35	0.00
October 4	79	37	0.00
October 5	75	38	0.00
October 6	73	42	0.00
October 7	74	43	0.10
October 8	76	53	0.28
October 9	75	42	0.00
October 10	81	40	0.00
October 11	93	40	0.00
October 12	95	40	0.00
October 13	87	43	0.00
October 14	68	43	0.00
October 15	71	42	0.00
October 16	72	47	0.00
October 17	89	45	0.00
October 18	95	45	0.00
October 19	90	40	0.00
October 20	78	45	0.00
October 21	74	46	0.00
October 22	71	39	0.00
October 23	72	37	0.00
October 24	67	46	1.06
October 25	68	47	0.06
October 26	67	35	0.13
October 27	68	33	0.00
October 28	68	34	0.00
October 29	70	46	0.46
October 30	72	37	0.00
October 31	79	39	0.00

November 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	72	39	n/a
November 2	69	44	0.26
November 3	65	36	0.16
November 4	64	32	0.00
November 5	63	39	0.00
November 6	71	42	0.00
November 7	69	50	0.38
November 8	69	52	0.00
November 9	63	35	0.09
November 10	69	33	0.00
November 11	67	31	0.00
November 12	74	34	0.00
November 13	77	37	0.00
November 14	84	36	0.00
November 15	86	37	0.00
November 16	79	38	0.00
November 17	69	37	0.12
November 18	68	43	0.03
November 19	69	37	0.00
November 20	70	30	0.00
November 21	64	36	0.02
November 22	63	30	0.00
November 23	65	29	0.00
November 24	60	30	0.00
November 25	65	35	0.00
November 26	69	36	0.00
November 27	75	39	0.00
November 28	74	42	0.00
November 29	71	43	0.00
November 30	70	40	0.00

December 1940 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	75	40	0.00
December 2	82	40	0.00
December 3	81	41	0.00
December 4	81	42	0.00
December 5	72	42	0.00
December 6	71	41	0.00
December 7	80	42	0.00
December 8	75	42	0.00
December 9	66	45	0.00
December 10	57	34	0.00
December 11	62	43	0.00
December 12	57	34	0.00
December 13	63	29	0.00
December 14	66	32	0.00
December 15	60	46	0.06
December 16	60	47	0.71
December 17	65	48	0.54
December 18	61	55	0.63
December 19	69	44	0.00
December 20	63	51	0.00
December 21	61	53	1.93
December 22	61	52	1.40
December 23	65	51	1.54
December 24	65	51	0.75
December 25	55	43	0.45
December 26	56	52	1.20
December 27	60	50	2.80
December 28	61	53	0.66
December 29	69	50	0.16
December 30	62	49	0.00
December 31	61	34	0.00

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Years	Station	Coordinates
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