Watsonville May 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Watsonville, California for the date of May 16.
May 16 All-Time Records
1908–2024
Highest temperature 97 °F 2008
Lowest temperature 28 °F 1912
Lowest daily high 57 °F 2010
Highest daily low 59 °F 1910
Most precipitation 2.21 inches 1996
May 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 68.9 °F
Average low 48.6 °F
Chance precipitation 11.9%
Watsonville May 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 71 52 0.00 n/a
2022 70 49 0.00 n/a
2021 64 50 0.01 n/a
2020 72 47 0.00 n/a
2019 63 45 0.14 0.0
2018 67 44 0.00 0.0
2017 62 48 0.00 0.0
2016 68 54 0.00 0.0
2015 65 46 0.00 0.0
2014 79 50 0.00 0.0
2013 67 49 0.00 0.0
2012 70 50 0.00 0.0
2011 62 48 0.32 n/a
2010 57 49 0.00 n/a
2009 89 47 0.00 n/a
2008 97 58 0.00 n/a
2007 67 49 0.00 n/a
2006 70 53 0.00 n/a
2005 70 50 0.00 n/a
2004 74 50 0.00 n/a
2003 71 44 0.00 n/a
2002 68 47 0.00 n/a
2001 76 51 0.00 n/a
2000 63 46 0.00 n/a
1999 64 44 0.00 n/a
1998 68 45 0.00 0.0
1997 86 58 0.00 0.0
1996 75 58 2.21 0.0
1995 68 48 0.23 0.0
1994 68 46 0.00 0.0
1993 75 49 0.00 0.0
1992 66 48 0.00 0.0
1991 68 43 0.00 0.0
1990 61 49 0.00 0.0
1989 65 49 0.00 0.0
1988 69 53 0.00 0.0
1987 61 54 0.00 0.0
1986 69 46 0.00 0.0
1985 66 53 0.00 0.0
1984 69 42 0.00 0.0
1983 75 45 0.00 0.0
1982 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1981 64 43 0.00 0.0
1980 66 47 0.00 0.0
1979 59 51 0.00 0.0
1978 68 45 0.00 0.0
1977 70 39 0.00 0.0
1976 73 50 0.00 0.0
1975 67 49 0.00 0.0
1974 65 37 0.00 0.0
1973 65 47 0.00 0.0
1972 67 49 0.00 0.0
1971 73 41 0.00 0.0
1970 95 52 0.00 0.0
1969 68 43 0.00 0.0
1968 71 42 0.00 0.0
1967 88 52 0.00 0.0
1966 61 44 0.00 0.0
1965 66 43 0.00 0.0
1964 62 48 0.00 0.0
1963 67 45 0.00 0.0
1962 63 39 0.00 0.0
1961 67 49 0.00 0.0
1960 64 44 0.00 0.0
1959 71 44 0.00 0.0
1958 91 52 0.00 0.0
1957 71 50 0.00 0.0
1956 89 52 0.00 0.0
1955 61 38 0.00 0.0
1954 63 44 0.00 0.0
1953 63 47 0.00 0.0
1952 86 43 0.00 0.0
1951 60 49 0.00 0.0
1950 57 48 0.00 0.0
1949 59 51 0.01 0.0
1948 70 42 0.00 0.0
1947 n/a 43 0.00 0.0
1946 63 50 0.00 0.0
1945 70 52 0.00 0.0
1944 n/a 36 0.00 0.0
1943 70 37 0.00 n/a
1942 67 49 0.00 n/a
1941 81 49 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 68 47 0.00 n/a
1936 79 46 0.00 0.0
1935 64 45 0.00 0.0
1934 69 52 0.00 n/a
1933 64 51 0.00 n/a
1932 64 52 0.00 n/a
1931 75 58 0.00 n/a
1930 60 44 0.00 n/a
1929 66 50 0.00 n/a
1928 65 51 0.00 n/a
1927 70 42 0.00 n/a
1926 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1925 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1924 76 44 n/a n/a
1923 72 52 n/a n/a
1922 72 52 0.00 n/a
1921 64 44 0.00 n/a
1920 64 44 n/a n/a
1919 70 44 n/a n/a
1918 62 44 n/a n/a
1917 74 36 0.00 n/a
1916 68 50 0.00 n/a
1915 75 40 0.94 n/a
1914 68 50 0.00 n/a
1913 80 41 0.00 n/a
1912 76 28 0.00 n/a
1911 60 50 0.00 0.0
1910 70 59 0.00 0.0
1909 59 42 0.00 n/a
1908 67 39 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Watsonville on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Watsonville history is 97 °F which happened in 2008.
Highest Temperatures in Watsonville on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 97 °F 2008
2 95 °F 1970
3 91 °F 1958
4 89 °F 1956
4 89 °F 2009
6 88 °F 1967
7 86 °F 1952
7 86 °F 1997
9 81 °F 1941
10 80 °F 1913
What's the all-time low for Watsonville on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Watsonville history is 28 °F which happened in 1912.
Lowest Temperatures in Watsonville on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 28 °F 1912
2 36 °F 1944
2 36 °F 1917
4 37 °F 1974
4 37 °F 1943
6 38 °F 1955
7 39 °F 1977
7 39 °F 1908
7 39 °F 1962
10 40 °F 1915
Lowest High Temperatures in Watsonville on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 57 °F 2010
1 57 °F 1950
3 59 °F 1949
3 59 °F 1909
3 59 °F 1979
6 60 °F 1951
6 60 °F 1911
6 60 °F 1930
9 61 °F 1966
9 61 °F 1987
9 61 °F 1955
9 61 °F 1990
What's the most it has ever rained in Watsonville on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Watsonville history is 2.21 inches which happened in 1996.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Watsonville on May 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.21 inches 1996
2 0.94 inches 1915
3 0.32 inches 2011
4 0.23 inches 1995
5 0.14 inches 2019
6 0.01 inches 1949
6 0.01 inches 2021
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1998–2024 Watsonville Municipal Airport location
1908–1998 Watsonville Water Works location