Escondido, CA: records

17 September 2026: The hottest day on record in Escondido, CA: 115°F on Sunday 6 September 2020.

The record begins: 1893

All-time records

Hottest day: 115°F; 6 September 2020
Coldest night: 13°F; 7 January 1913, 2 January 1901
Wettest day: 6.47 in; 16 February 1927
Warmest night: 81°F; 9 September 2026
Coldest day: 42°F; 6 January 1913

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Escondido, CA by decade since the 1920s: the most record highs, 110, came in the 1930s; the most record lows, 21, in the 1940s.

Record highs
Record lows

Every decade as a table

Decade	Record highs	Record lows	Years in the record
1890s	0	0	7
1900s	0	0	10
1910s	0	0	10
1920s	24	13	10
1930s	110	17	10
1940s	81	21	10
1950s	46	12	10
1960s	31	0	10
1970s	36	0	10
1980s	37	0	10
1990s	36	1	10
2000s	33	3	10
2010s	37	0	10
2020s	39	0	7

Records by month

Month	Highest	Lowest	Wettest day
January	92°F 31 January 2003	13°F 7 January 1913, 2 January 1901	5.53 in 27 January 1916
February	96°F 27 February 2026	20°F 7 February 1899, 6 February 1899	6.47 in 16 February 1927
March	101°F 20 March 2026	20°F 24 March 1898	2.71 in 15 March 2023
April	103°F 7 April 1989, 23 April 1910, 13 April 1898 and 1 more	24°F 2 April 1906	3.14 in 10 April 2020
May	106°F 25 May 1896	30°F 3 May 1904, 4 May 1899, 3 May 1899	1.54 in 9 May 1977
June	109°F 13 June 1896	35°F 16 June 1907, 17 June 1904	0.91 in 1 June 1899
July	112°F 6 July 2018, 22 July 2006	38°F 25 July 1903	0.74 in 1 July 1994
August	113°F 29 August 1909, 25 August 1894	36°F 30 August 2006	1.80 in 17 August 1977
September	115°F 6 September 2020	32°F 18 September 1900	1.77 in 25 September 1939
October	106°F 1 October 2020	25°F 30 October 1900	4.84 in 16 October 1936
November	100°F 2 November 1909	20°F 21 November 1906, 20 November 1906	2.49 in 12 November 1941
December	96°F 8 December 1938	15°F 29 December 1900	3.94 in 22 December 1945

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak	33 days	10 July to 11 August 2026	A high of 90°F or above
Wettest month	19.55 in	January 1916
Driest month	0.00 in	August 2026	and 297 more
Wettest year	33.83 in	1978
Driest year	6.15 in	1968

Every record in words

The coldest night on record in Escondido, CA: a low of 13°F on Tuesday 7 January 1913 and Wednesday 2 January 1901.
The wettest day on record in Escondido, CA: 6.47 in on Wednesday 16 February 1927.
The warmest night on record in Escondido, CA: a low of 81°F on Wednesday 9 September 2026; provisional.
The coldest day on record in Escondido, CA: a high of 42°F on Monday 6 January 1913.
The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Escondido, CA: 33 days, from Friday 10 July to Tuesday 11 August 2026; provisional.
The wettest month on record in Escondido, CA: January 1916, with 19.55 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Escondido, CA: August 2026, with 0.00 in of precipitation (shared with 297 other months); provisional.
The wettest year on record in Escondido, CA: 1978, with 33.83 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Escondido, CA: 1968, with 6.15 in of precipitation.

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