Watsonville May 1 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Watsonville, California for the date of May 1.
May 1 All-Time Records
1908–2024
Highest temperature 96 °F 1916
Lowest temperature 34 °F 1921
Lowest daily high 59 °F 2023
Highest daily low 56 °F 2014
Most precipitation 0.29 inches 1977
May 1 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 68.7 °F
Average low 47.0 °F
Chance precipitation 14.3%
Watsonville May 1 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 59 48 0.08 n/a
2022 70 41 0.00 n/a
2021 71 50 0.00 n/a
2020 72 47 0.00 n/a
2019 67 45 0.00 0.0
2018 61 42 0.00 0.0
2017 81 46 0.00 0.0
2016 78 46 0.00 0.0
2015 63 50 0.00 0.0
2014 89 56 0.00 0.0
2013 66 46 0.00 0.0
2012 69 51 0.00 0.0
2011 75 41 0.00 n/a
2010 69 42 0.00 n/a
2009 64 50 0.17 n/a
2008 70 40 0.00 n/a
2007 69 43 0.00 n/a
2006 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
2005 66 50 0.00 n/a
2004 87 46 0.00 n/a
2003 67 49 0.00 n/a
2002 63 46 0.00 n/a
2001 72 48 0.00 n/a
2000 75 46 0.00 n/a
1999 59 47 0.00 n/a
1998 70 54 0.00 0.0
1997 71 42 0.00 0.0
1996 90 54 0.00 0.0
1995 65 56 0.14 0.0
1994 65 47 0.00 0.0
1993 74 48 0.00 0.0
1992 72 49 0.00 0.0
1991 68 41 0.00 0.0
1990 80 41 0.00 0.0
1989 66 43 0.00 0.0
1988 65 38 0.00 0.0
1987 64 49 0.00 0.0
1986 66 46 0.00 0.0
1985 74 47 0.00 0.0
1984 64 49 0.00 0.0
1983 64 47 0.00 0.0
1982 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1981 69 52 0.00 0.0
1980 63 51 0.00 0.0
1979 64 50 0.00 0.0
1978 64 43 0.00 0.0
1977 69 53 0.29 0.0
1976 83 46 0.00 0.0
1975 60 49 0.00 0.0
1974 65 49 0.00 0.0
1973 62 48 0.00 0.0
1972 77 43 0.00 0.0
1971 60 45 0.00 0.0
1970 67 44 0.00 0.0
1969 64 38 0.00 0.0
1968 64 45 0.00 0.0
1967 62 39 0.00 0.0
1966 61 40 0.00 0.0
1965 71 43 0.00 0.0
1964 61 44 0.12 0.0
1963 69 43 0.00 0.0
1962 70 40 0.00 0.0
1961 67 44 0.00 0.0
1960 64 43 0.00 0.0
1959 68 50 0.00 0.0
1958 62 48 0.00 0.0
1957 63 48 0.00 0.0
1956 60 47 0.00 0.0
1955 63 47 0.22 0.0
1954 65 38 0.00 0.0
1953 59 38 0.25 0.0
1952 66 53 0.00 0.0
1951 63 41 0.04 0.0
1950 64 46 0.00 0.0
1949 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1948 63 39 0.00 0.0
1947 n/a 56 0.00 0.0
1946 65 42 0.00 0.0
1945 75 n/a 0.00 0.0
1944 n/a 47 0.00 0.0
1943 n/a 48 0.00 n/a
1942 64 39 0.17 n/a
1941 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1940 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1939 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1938 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1937 75 41 0.00 n/a
1936 76 47 0.00 0.0
1935 64 45 0.00 0.0
1934 67 45 0.07 n/a
1933 65 41 0.09 n/a
1932 66 50 0.07 n/a
1931 70 48 0.00 n/a
1930 71 47 0.00 n/a
1929 79 40 0.00 n/a
1928 73 50 0.00 n/a
1927 72 40 0.00 n/a
1926 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1925 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1924 74 36 n/a n/a
1923 78 38 n/a n/a
1922 76 40 0.00 n/a
1921 64 34 0.00 n/a
1920 68 38 n/a n/a
1919 62 50 n/a n/a
1918 76 42 n/a n/a
1917 n/a 40 0.00 n/a
1916 96 38 0.00 n/a
1915 65 40 0.00 n/a
1914 70 50 0.00 n/a
1913 73 34 0.00 n/a
1912 65 38 0.00 n/a
1911 64 44 0.00 0.0
1910 61 56 0.00 0.0
1909 69 42 0.00 n/a
1908 64 42 0.14 n/a
What's the all-time high for Watsonville on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the highest temperature ever reached in Watsonville history is 96 °F which happened in 1916.
Highest Temperatures in Watsonville on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 96 °F 1916
2 90 °F 1996
3 89 °F 2014
4 87 °F 2004
5 83 °F 1976
6 81 °F 2017
7 80 °F 1990
8 79 °F 1929
9 78 °F 1923
9 78 °F 2016
What's the all-time low for Watsonville on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the lowest temperature ever reached in Watsonville history is 34 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1921.
Lowest Temperatures in Watsonville on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 34 °F 1913
1 34 °F 1921
3 36 °F 1924
4 38 °F 1912
4 38 °F 1916
4 38 °F 1920
4 38 °F 1988
4 38 °F 1954
4 38 °F 1923
4 38 °F 1969
4 38 °F 1953
Lowest High Temperatures in Watsonville on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 59 °F 1999
1 59 °F 2023
1 59 °F 1953
4 60 °F 1975
4 60 °F 1971
4 60 °F 1956
7 61 °F 1966
7 61 °F 2018
7 61 °F 1964
7 61 °F 1910
What's the most it has ever rained in Watsonville on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the most precipitation ever recorded in Watsonville history is 0.29 inches which happened in 1977.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Watsonville on May 1
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.29 inches 1977
2 0.25 inches 1953
3 0.22 inches 1955
4 0.17 inches 2009
4 0.17 inches 1942
6 0.14 inches 1908
6 0.14 inches 1995
8 0.12 inches 1964
9 0.09 inches 1933
10 0.08 inches 2023
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1998–2024 Watsonville Municipal Airport location
1908–1998 Watsonville Water Works location