All-time weather records — Arroyo Grande, CA
Climate change signal in Arroyo Grande
of Arroyo Grande's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:
| Decade | Heat records set | # | Cold records set | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | 19 | ||
| 1950s | 68 | 69 | ||
| 1960s | 46 | 83 | ||
| 1970s | 76 | 46 | ||
| 1980s | 92 | 96 | ||
| 1990s | 54 | 49 | ||
| 2000s | 25 | 4 |
Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1949, the latest in 2005. Period of observation: 1949-2006.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84.9°F — Jan 18, 1971 | 24.1°F — Jan 4, 1950 | 5.16 in — Jan 19, 1969 |
| February | 97.0°F — Feb 8, 1988 | 28.0°F — Feb 16, 1990 | 2.16 in — Feb 1, 1960 |
| March | 90.0°F — Mar 11, 1989 | 23.0°F — Mar 23, 1963 | 2.57 in — Mar 15, 1958 |
| April | 100.9°F — Apr 7, 1989 | 27.0°F — Apr 16, 1988 | 2.20 in — Apr 1, 1958 |
| May | 100.0°F — May 15, 1970 | 30.0°F — May 17, 1988 | 2.50 in — May 13, 1998 |
| June | 99.0°F — Jun 25, 1976 | 37.0°F — Jun 7, 1999 | 0.49 in — Jun 16, 1995 |
| July | 104.0°F — Jul 10, 1953 | 37.9°F — Jul 7, 1987 | 0.59 in — Jul 10, 1950 |
| August | 108.0°F — Aug 28, 1962 | 39.0°F — Aug 28, 1963 | 0.27 in — Aug 18, 1983 |
| September | 102.9°F — Sep 3, 1982 | 30.0°F — Sep 20, 1988 | 1.61 in — Sep 30, 1976 |
| October | 99.0°F — Oct 19, 1964 | 27.0°F — Oct 27, 1986 | 20.05 in — Oct 19, 1982 |
| November | 91.0°F — Nov 9, 1955 | 28.9°F — Nov 17, 1958 | 2.25 in — Nov 14, 1953 |
| December | 91.9°F — Dec 2, 1958 | 21.0°F — Dec 3, 1986 | 2.21 in — Dec 24, 1955 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Arroyo Grande.