All-time weather records — Dana Point, CA

Record high
108.0°F
September 26, 1963
Record low
21.0°F
January 5, 1949
Wettest day
5.50 in
December 6, 1997

Climate change signal in Dana Point

0%

of Dana Point's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

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 #
1920s
5
11
1930s
52
·
1940s
37
89
1950s
36
107
1960s
36
18
1970s
42
84
1980s
71
36
1990s
38
9
2000s
49
12

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 1929, the latest in 2008. Period of observation: 1928-2008.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 89.1°F — Jan 10, 1983 21.0°F — Jan 5, 1949 3.59 in — Jan 26, 1956
February 91.9°F — Feb 7, 1954 27.0°F — Feb 1, 1950 3.10 in — Feb 10, 1963
March 91.9°F — Mar 17, 1978 28.0°F — Mar 5, 1979 2.97 in — Mar 1, 1983
April 97.0°F — Apr 7, 1989 30.9°F — Apr 4, 1945 1.98 in — Apr 7, 1958
May 100.0°F — May 2, 2004 33.1°F — May 8, 1950 1.45 in — May 28, 1990
June 102.0°F — Jun 27, 1990 37.0°F — Jun 7, 1950 0.93 in — Jun 10, 1976
July 104.0°F — Jul 1, 1985 30.0°F — Jul 13, 1978 0.32 in — Jul 8, 1992
August 100.0°F — Aug 29, 1931 37.9°F — Aug 23, 1978 1.75 in — Aug 17, 1977
September 108.0°F — Sep 26, 1963 39.9°F — Sep 8, 1978 2.00 in — Sep 25, 1939
October 104.0°F — Oct 16, 1958 33.1°F — Oct 12, 1978 2.20 in — Oct 27, 2004
November 100.0°F — Nov 3, 1950 28.0°F — Nov 30, 1980 3.06 in — Nov 20, 1963
December 90.0°F — Dec 8, 1938 24.1°F — Dec 12, 1949 5.50 in — Dec 6, 1997

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