El Cajon, CA: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged 59.9°F in El Cajon, CA, tying the record for the warmest winter, set in 2015, in 103 years since 1900 (winter 1901 excluded: 18 of 90 days missing; winter 1911 excluded: 59 of 90 days missing; winter 1912 excluded: 37 of 91 days missing; 21 more winters excluded for missing days); provisional.

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: 59.9°F; Ties the record; Warmest of 103, provisional
Precipitation: 7.86 in; Wettest since 2024; 35th wettest of 114

A normal winter in El Cajon, CA (1991 to 2020): 5.32 in of precipitation, between 2.94 in and 12.70 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every winter in El Cajon, CA since 1900: 59.9°F in 2026, tied for the highest with 2015.

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter in El Cajon, CA from 1899 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	59.9	1	74.1	3	45.8	4	7.86	35	0
2025	56.6	15	70.7	30	42.4	25	2.10	108	0
2024	56.2	20	67.9	69	44.5	7	11.34	18	0
2023	53.5	67	64.9	101	42	28	11.16	19	0
2022	55.7	27	69.4	48	42	28	5.44	61	0
2021	56.7	14	71	25	42.4	25	3.67	85	0
2020	56.5	16	69.4	48	43.6	13	5.32	67	0
2019	55.4	31	67.1	81	43.6	13	13.43	10	0
2018	59.1	3	74.5	2	43.7	11	3.06	96	0
2017	57	13	67.4	75	46.7	2	13.16	11	0
2016	57.4	10	71.6	18	43.2	17	6.38	51	0
2015	59.9	1	72.8	7	47	1	3.88	81	0
2014	58.3	6	72.8	7	43.7	11	1.87	111	0
2013	54.2	54	66.5	90	41.9	30	5.40	62	0
2012	55.4	31	69.9	41	40.9	43	3.12	95	0
2011	55.5	30	68.6	60	42.3	27	12.39	13	0
2010	56.2	20	69.7	44	42.8	20	9.47	26	1
2009	57.3	11	71.3	21	43.2	17	8.94	30	2
2008	55	38	68.4	64	41.7	32	8.52	34	6
2007	55.9	24	71.1	24	40.6	47	3.97	80	9
2006	57.7	8	72.6	10	42.8	20	2.77	100	3
2005			67.9	69	44.4	8	11.49	17	10
2004							3.40	89	16
2003							4.32	76	21
2002							0.72	114	10
2001	55	38	69.1	54	40.9	43	7.51	39	8
2000	57.7	8	72.8	7	42.8	20	3.85	83	9
1999									34
1998									35
1997					43.2	17	5.39	64	14
1996									33
1995	56.3	18	67.3	77	45.4	5	10.51	23	1
1994	55.3	34	69.9	41	41.3	35	4.83	72	7
1993			65.7	98	44.4	8	17.43	4	10
1992			70	39	43.3	16	4.09	78	11
1991					41.8	31	3.27	92	16
1990					39	68	3.62	86	19
1989							1.42	112	16
1988					40.3	49	5.75	57	11
1987	54.2	54	67.7	73	41	42	6.20	53	7
1986									32
1985					41.2	39	7.04	43	11
1984	56	22	70.8	29	41.1	41	2.22	106	3
1983									35
1982	56.4	17	69.9	41	43.4	15	5.70	58	7
1981	58.9	4	73.9	4	43.9	10	5.39	64	3
1980	58.4	5	71.8	15	44.8	6	15.83	6	1
1979	51.8	92	64.4	102	39.4	63	11.51	16	4
1978	57.2	12	67.9	69	46.7	2	12.30	14	3
1977	54.7	45	70.9	28	38.6	71	3.57	88	6
1976	55.3	34	70.3	34	40.2	53	4.99	69	2
1975	52.4	83	67.2	78	37.5	81	3.58	87	1
1974	54.3	52	68.4	64	40.1	55	4.08	79	0
1973	53.1	73	65.8	97	40.3	49	6.00	55	0
1972	52.1	87	66.4	91	37.7	78	2.97	98	0
1971	53.6	65	67.1	81	40.1	55	4.48	74	0
1970	55.9	24	70.3	34	41.4	34	2.20	107	0
1969	54	57	66.7	85	41.3	35	10.77	20	0
1968	54.9	42	69.5	46	40.3	49	3.21	93	0
1967	54.9	42	71.5	20	38.4	74	6.72	46	1
1966	52.8	76	67.7	73	37.8	77	7.31	41	0
1965	53.8	61	69.3	51	38.2	75	2.69	101	0
1964	52.1	87	71	25	33.1	110	2.42	104	0
1963	55.6	29	70	39	41.2	39	3.06	96	1
1962	53.2	70	66	94	40.5	48	8.88	31	1
1961	55	38	72.4	12	37.6	79	1.29	113	1
1960	52.7	77	66.4	91	39	68	7.03	44	4
1959	54.6	46	71.6	18	37.5	81	4.89	71	0
1958	54.4	50	70.2	36	38.7	70	6.40	50	1
1957	53.9	58	67.8	72	40	59	7.85	36	0
1956									11
1955	50.8	97	67.2	78	34.5	107	5.56	59	0
1954	58.2	7	77.2	1	39.2	65	4.41	75	0
1953	54.4	50	72.9	6	35.9	100	3.28	91	0
1952	50.3	101	63.7	105	36.9	92	9.22	29	1
1951	54.9	42	72.5	11	37.3	88	3.39	90	0
1950	50.7	98	67.2	78	34.2	109	4.92	70	0
1949	47	103	61.1	109	32.9	111	10.68	22	0
1948	51.9	91	69.4	48	34.5	107	6.43	49	0
1947	53.5	67	71.3	21	35.8	101	2.09	109	2
1946	52.7	77	70.1	37	35.3	105	6.45	48	0
1945	52.4	83	68.5	62	36.2	99	2.89	99	4
1944	52.1	87	66.7	85	37.4	86	11.71	15	2
1943	54.3	52	70.5	32	38.1	76	7.23	42	0
1942	52.3	85	68	68	36.6	96	5.03	68	1
1941	56	22	69.3	51	42.5	24	12.75	12	5
1940	56.3	18	71.3	21	41.3	35	6.85	45	6
1939	53.2	70	67	84	39.1	67			8
1938			70.6	31			7.84	37	13
1937	50.4	100	63.2	106	37.5	81	16.02	5	0
1936			69.1	54					16
1935			66.6	88			10.72	21	10
1934	53.6	65	69.7	44	37.5	81	5.49	60	6
1933	49.2	102	63.8	104	34.6	106	9.66	24	0
1932	50.7	98	63	108	38.5	72	14.42	8	0
1931	52.6	80	68.4	64	36.8	94	7.33	40	0
1930	55.7	27	71.8	15	39.5	62			0
1929	51.2	93	66.7	85	35.8	101	6.51	47	0
1928	53.5	67	70.1	37	37	91	5.34	66	0
1927	53	75	66	94	40.1	55	17.64	3	0
1926	55.2	37	71	25	39.3	64	5.40	62	0
1925	53.2	70	69.5	46	36.9	92	3.21	93	0
1924	54.2	54	71.8	15	36.6	96	2.54	102	0
1923	54.5	48	69.2	53	39.7	61	6.22	52	0
1922	53.1	73	66.1	93	40.2	53	19.41	2	0
1921	52.7	77	68.5	62	36.8	94	4.15	77	0
1920	54.6	46	68.9	58	40.3	49	6.04	54	0
1919	52.6	80	68.7	59	36.6	96	5.87	56	0
1918	55.3	34	73	5	37.5	81	3.73	84	0
1917	51.2	93	65.2	100	37.4	86	8.77	32	1
1916	53.7	64	66	94	41.3	35	21.72	1	0
1915	52	90	63.2	106	40.7	46	13.56	9	0
1914	53.8	61	66.6	88	40.9	43	9.59	25	0
1913	51.2	93	67.4	75	35.4	103	4.65	73	9
1912							2.09	109	37
1911									59
1910	50.9	96	64.1	103	37.6	79	7.82	38	0
1909	52.6	80	65.5	99	39.8	60	9.33	28	0
1908	54.5	48	69	56	40.1	55	8.54	33	8
1907	55	38	68.2	67	41.7	32	9.34	27	2
1906	53.8	61	68.6	60	39.2	65	3.88	81	2
1905	55.8	26	69	56	42.6	23	14.62	7	0
1904	53.9	58	72.3	13	35.4	103	2.46	103	5
1903	52.3	85	67.1	81	37.3	88			1
1902	53.9	58	70.5	32	37.3	88			0
1901									18
1900	55.4	31	72.2	14	38.5	72	2.31	105	0
1899									62

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2026	59.9
2015	59.9
2018	59.1
1981	58.9
1980	58.4
2014	58.3
1954	58.2
2006	57.7
2000	57.7
2016	57.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1949	47
1933	49.2
1952	50.3
1937	50.4
1950	50.7
1932	50.7
1955	50.8
1910	50.9
1929	51.2
1917	51.2
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1916	21.72
1922	19.41
1927	17.64
1993	17.43
1937	16.02
1980	15.83
1905	14.62
1932	14.42
1915	13.56
2019	13.43

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2002	0.72
1961	1.29
1989	1.42
2014	1.87
1947	2.09
1912	2.09
2025	2.10
1970	2.20
1984	2.22
1900	2.31

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 94°F; 27 February 2026
Coldest night: 33°F; 10 January 2026
Wettest day: 2.52 in; 1 January 2026

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Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) brought 7.86 in of precipitation in El Cajon, CA, the wettest winter since 2024, 35th wettest of 114.
The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in El Cajon, CA: 94°F on Friday 27 February 2026.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in El Cajon, CA: a low of 33°F on Saturday 10 January 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in El Cajon, CA: 2.52 in on Thursday 1 January 2026.