All-time weather records — Morro Bay, CA
Climate change signal in Morro Bay
of Morro Bay's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (31 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11 | 3 | ||
| 1960s | 55 | 69 | ||
| 1970s | 49 | 51 | ||
| 1980s | 84 | 102 | ||
| 1990s | 49 | 134 | ||
| 2000s | 42 | 4 | ||
| 2010s | 76 | 3 | ||
| 2020s | · | · |
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 1959, the latest in 2015. Period of observation: 1959-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89.1°F — Jan 17, 1976 | 23.0°F — Jan 3, 1993 | 3.70 in — Jan 1, 2006 |
| February | 87.1°F — Feb 20, 1995 | 21.9°F — Feb 2, 2007 | 3.00 in — Feb 18, 2017 |
| March | 91.9°F — Mar 26, 1988 | 28.0°F — Mar 4, 1969 | 8.82 in — Mar 11, 1995 |
| April | 102.0°F — Apr 6, 1989 | 30.9°F — Apr 5, 1993 | 2.55 in — Apr 10, 1982 |
| May | 100.0°F — May 14, 2014 | 33.1°F — May 6, 1965 | 2.23 in — May 21, 2006 |
| June | 100.9°F — Jun 25, 1976 | 39.0°F — Jun 13, 1992 | 0.71 in — Jun 5, 2011 |
| July | 97.0°F — Jul 9, 1992 | 39.9°F — Jul 1, 1963 | 1.82 in — Jul 19, 2015 |
| August | 98.1°F — Aug 28, 2009 | 39.9°F — Aug 21, 1992 | 0.78 in — Aug 20, 1976 |
| September | 102.0°F — Sep 8, 1984 | 39.9°F — Sep 9, 2012 | 1.20 in — Sep 29, 1976 |
| October | 106.0°F — Oct 4, 1987 | 36.0°F — Oct 31, 1991 | 2.10 in — Oct 17, 2016 |
| November | 91.9°F — Nov 2, 1967 | 30.9°F — Nov 14, 1992 | 1.77 in — Nov 17, 2023 |
| December | 81.0°F — Dec 30, 1980 | 21.9°F — Dec 22, 1990 | 3.65 in — Dec 18, 2010 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Morro Bay.