Santa Cruz Weather in 1986

Historical record of Santa Cruz, California weather for the year 1986 based on NOAA data.

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1986 Santa Cruz Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	86 °F	October 6
Lowest temperature	31 °F	February 9
Highest daily low	60 °F	July 23
Lowest daily high	53 °F	December 15
Most daily precipitation	4.1 inches	February 13
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	32.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Santa Cruz in 1986?

The highest temperature recorded in Santa Cruz, California in 1986 was 86 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Santa Cruz in 1986

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	86 °F	Oct 6
1	86 °F	Jun 10
3	85 °F	Oct 7
4	84 °F	Oct 5
4	84 °F	Apr 21
4	84 °F	Feb 27
7	83 °F	Oct 14
7	83 °F	Aug 19
9	82 °F	May 18
9	82 °F	Mar 5

What was the coldest temperature in Santa Cruz in 1986?

The lowest temperature recorded in Santa Cruz, California in 1986 was 31 °F which happened on Feb 9.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Santa Cruz in 1986

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	31 °F	February 9
2	32 °F	February 8
3	33 °F	December 10
3	33 °F	December 8
3	33 °F	November 30
3	33 °F	February 10
7	34 °F	December 11
7	34 °F	December 9
7	34 °F	December 1
7	34 °F	November 26

January 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	66	50	0.00
January 2	63	44	0.00
January 3	56	48	0.00
January 4	63	53	1.96
January 5	59	55	1.55
January 6	59	47	0.19
January 7	64	39	0.00
January 8	65	41	0.00
January 9	70	37	0.00
January 10	71	35	0.00
January 11	67	37	0.00
January 12	74	40	0.00
January 13	68	42	0.00
January 14	67	44	0.00
January 15	56	45	0.13
January 16	57	49	0.15
January 17	56	55	0.76
January 18	66	48	0.00
January 19	70	50	0.01
January 20	61	42	0.01
January 21	63	43	0.00
January 22	62	39	0.00
January 23	58	48	0.18
January 24	65	39	0.00
January 25	63	38	0.00
January 26	72	40	0.00
January 27	76	41	0.00
January 28	75	43	0.00
January 29	65	53	0.03
January 30	56	50	1.20
January 31	64	54	0.76

February 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	60	48	0.64
February 2	60	52	0.23
February 3	62	45	0.04
February 4	58	40	0.16
February 5	63	39	0.00
February 6	55	36	0.01
February 7	60	40	0.00
February 8	62	32	0.00
February 9	61	31	0.00
February 10	61	33	0.00
February 11	61	41	0.00
February 12	56	49	0.11
February 13	57	51	4.08
February 14	61	56	0.74
February 15	60	51	1.93
February 16	59	55	0.46
February 17	58	56	0.77
February 18	59	56	1.31
February 19	60	55	1.70
February 20	61	49	0.02
February 21	64	42	0.00
February 22	66	44	0.00
February 23	71	44	0.00
February 24	70	47	0.00
February 25	76	45	0.00
February 26	74	46	0.00
February 27	84	49	0.00
February 28	72	47	0.00

March 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	76	51	0.00
March 2	67	44	0.00
March 3	68	43	0.00
March 4	70	47	0.00
March 5	82	51	0.00
March 6	78	51	0.00
March 7	66	53	0.02
March 8	59	55	1.78
March 9	63	44	0.22
March 10	58	50	1.45
March 11	59	45	0.48
March 12	63	42	1.07
March 13	61	48	0.82
March 14	56	35	0.05
March 15	61	45	1.25
March 16	55	44	1.05
March 17	58	39	0.05
March 18	66	42	0.00
March 19	68	41	0.00
March 20	69	39	0.00
March 21	71	42	0.00
March 22	72	44	0.00
March 23	71	46	0.00
March 24	68	46	0.00
March 25	69	46	0.00
March 26	70	44	0.00
March 27	80	50	0.00
March 28	74	49	0.00
March 29	74	55	0.00
March 30	66	55	0.00
March 31	68	51	0.00

April 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	61	52	0.00
April 2	66	40	0.00
April 3	68	39	0.00
April 4	69	49	0.00
April 5	64	49	0.08
April 6	58	51	0.19
April 7	63	49	0.00
April 8	64	45	0.00
April 9	69	45	0.00
April 10	70	46	0.00
April 11	66	51	0.00
April 12	61	47	0.00
April 13	63	40	0.00
April 14	67	44	0.00
April 15	69	46	0.00
April 16	56	40	0.09
April 17	55	41	0.41
April 18	64	39	0.00
April 19	69	43	0.00
April 20	80	48	0.00
April 21	84	48	0.00
April 22	76	51	0.00
April 23	60	47	0.00
April 24	62	42	0.00
April 25	64	51	0.00
April 26	66	40	0.00
April 27	71	42	0.00
April 28	74	46	0.00
April 29	71	39	0.00
April 30	69	40	0.00

May 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	67	43	0.00
May 2	66	54	0.00
May 3	69	53	0.00
May 4	65	48	0.42
May 5	63	44	0.18
May 6	63	39	0.00
May 7	62	38	n/a
May 8	69	42	0.00
May 9	70	44	0.00
May 10	78	46	0.00
May 11	72	40	0.00
May 12	72	41	0.00
May 13	72	43	0.00
May 14	70	47	0.00
May 15	72	44	0.00
May 16	69	44	0.00
May 17	74	46	0.00
May 18	82	47	0.00
May 19	70	50	0.00
May 20	69	51	0.00
May 21	73	46	0.00
May 22	71	41	0.00
May 23	75	46	0.00
May 24	71	45	0.00
May 25	80	45	0.00
May 26	77	51	0.00
May 27	81	50	0.00
May 28	73	49	0.00
May 29	69	52	0.00
May 30	64	52	0.00
May 31	65	52	0.00

June 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
June 1	68	53
June 2	70	56
June 3	71	53
June 4	74	51
June 5	76	56
June 6	74	51
June 7	74	48
June 8	72	47
June 9	75	48
June 10	86	53
June 11	68	54
June 12	68	53
June 13	73	54
June 14	73	55
June 15	75	50
June 16	78	48
June 17	79	51
June 18	79	52
June 19	78	51
June 20	80	47
June 21	78	49
June 22	79	52
June 23	71	52
June 24	67	54
June 25	67	55
June 26	69	55
June 27	69	55
June 28	72	52
June 29	77	48
June 30	75	49

July 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
July 1	73	52
July 2	79	55
July 3	73	55
July 4	75	47
July 5	77	49
July 6	69	52
July 7	73	50
July 8	70	53
July 9	71	52
July 10	71	54
July 11	72	56
July 12	75	55
July 13	64	54
July 14	68	53
July 15	68	55
July 16	68	50
July 17	73	52
July 18	67	45
July 19	74	48
July 20	76	50
July 21	75	52
July 22	67	54
July 23	73	60
July 24	78	57
July 25	72	57
July 26	71	56
July 27	69	56
July 28	71	55
July 29	68	54
July 30	75	50
July 31	76	51

August 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
August 1	73	52
August 2	69	55
August 3	68	52
August 4	72	54
August 5	72	55
August 6	67	56
August 7	69	55
August 8	70	55
August 9	70	55
August 10	69	54
August 11	69	55
August 12	68	54
August 13	69	55
August 14	69	55
August 15	67	55
August 16	66	56
August 17	71	56
August 18	78	50
August 19	83	52
August 20	79	55
August 21	76	56
August 22	71	56
August 23	71	54
August 24	70	54
August 25	69	51
August 26	74	54
August 27	74	54
August 28	76	53
August 29	77	51
August 30	75	51
August 31	69	55

September 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	67	54	0.00
September 2	67	53	0.00
September 3	66	57	0.00
September 4	68	56	0.00
September 5	72	55	0.00
September 6	72	56	0.00
September 7	69	56	0.00
September 8	68	55	0.00
September 9	73	48	0.00
September 10	69	54	0.00
September 11	76	47	0.00
September 12	68	49	0.00
September 13	59	50	0.01
September 14	71	46	0.00
September 15	70	49	0.00
September 16	73	57	0.00
September 17	67	56	0.02
September 18	66	45	0.17
September 19	71	47	0.00
September 20	70	46	0.00
September 21	72	46	0.00
September 22	75	46	0.00
September 23	69	52	0.00
September 24	64	54	0.95
September 25	67	49	0.12
September 26	67	46	0.01
September 27	66	54	0.46
September 28	67	44	0.00
September 29	72	45	0.00
September 30	71	49	0.00

October 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	74	47	0.00
October 2	77	47	0.00
October 3	79	46	0.00
October 4	81	46	0.00
October 5	84	48	0.00
October 6	86	46	0.00
October 7	85	48	0.00
October 8	76	48	0.00
October 9	69	52	0.00
October 10	60	52	0.00
October 11	63	54	0.00
October 12	63	55	0.00
October 13	77	49	0.00
October 14	83	43	0.00
October 15	69	44	0.00
October 16	65	53	0.00
October 17	71	49	0.00
October 18	72	45	0.00
October 19	59	41	0.00
October 20	64	51	0.00
October 21	77	49	0.00
October 22	65	51	0.00
October 23	70	52	0.00
October 24	73	54	0.00
October 25	80	48	0.00
October 26	76	51	0.00
October 27	75	54	0.00
October 28	61	48	0.03
October 29	72	45	0.00
October 30	69	47	0.02
October 31	72	45	0.00

November 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	77	41	0.00
November 2	74	43	0.00
November 3	75	40	0.00
November 4	73	42	0.00
November 5	74	39	0.00
November 6	74	47	0.00
November 7	68	44	0.00
November 8	67	43	0.00
November 9	66	37	0.00
November 10	74	41	0.00
November 11	81	43	0.00
November 12	78	43	0.00
November 13	69	41	0.00
November 14	65	48	0.00
November 15	69	43	0.00
November 16	77	43	0.00
November 17	68	51	0.00
November 18	73	56	0.00
November 19	71	51	0.00
November 20	67	43	0.00
November 21	66	44	0.00
November 22	69	41	0.00
November 23	68	45	0.00
November 24	66	39	0.00
November 25	64	45	0.00
November 26	69	34	0.00
November 27	69	37	0.00
November 28	58	39	0.00
November 29	62	38	0.05
November 30	65	33	0.00

December 1986 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	70	34	0.00
December 2	72	37	0.00
December 3	67	37	0.00
December 4	63	45	0.00
December 5	58	51	0.54
December 6	60	40	0.00
December 7	61	39	0.00
December 8	63	33	0.00
December 9	63	34	0.00
December 10	64	33	0.00
December 11	59	34	0.00
December 12	61	35	0.00
December 13	62	43	0.02
December 14	62	42	0.01
December 15	53	42	0.23
December 16	68	46	0.31
December 17	65	39	0.00
December 18	55	46	0.28
December 19	58	39	0.00
December 20	59	38	0.06
December 21	64	36	0.00
December 22	59	45	0.15
December 23	58	40	0.00
December 24	60	38	0.00
December 25	59	38	0.00
December 26	61	37	0.00
December 27	59	37	0.00
December 28	64	35	0.00
December 29	65	41	0.00
December 30	62	39	0.00
December 31	59	46	0.08

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1893–2022	Santa Cruz	location