Monday, September 5, 2016

Record Hottest and Coldest Weather Temperatures Ever Recorded in Santa Paula, California

Official weather records have been kept in the city of Santa Paula, California since 1894. Here are the record hottest and coldest temperatures ever officially recorded in Santa Paula, California since 1894.



Located in the Santa Clara River Valley in Southern California about 50 northwest of Los Angeles, the city of Santa Paula has much milder temperature variations than the extremes found in the state of California. Santa Paula is famous for its many fruit orchards and the city bills itself as the Citrus Capital of the World.

The difference between the hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in Santa Paula is 90 degrees. The difference between the hottest and coldest temperature records for the state of California is 179 degrees for a huge difference of 89 total degrees.

California is one of the most extreme states in the United States in terms of weather temperature variations. Mainly because the hottest temperature ever recorded in the world was recorded in Death Valley, California.

All-Time Record Hottest Weather Temperature Ever Recorded in Santa Paula is 110 Degrees

The hottest weather temperature ever officially recorded in Santa Paula, California is 110 degrees which occurred on September 19, 1939. 

Without any doubt the city of Santa Paula is a warm weather city. Days when the temperature reaches 100 degrees or more are somewhat common in Santa Paula especially in the fall and can occur in the city from April through October each year. The earliest 100 degree day in Santa Paula was on April 5, 1989, and the latest 100 degree day was on October 23, 1965.

  • Hottest Temperature Ever Recorded in California is 134 Degrees

The hottest temperature ever recorded in the state of California and the world is 134 degrees which occurred on July 13, 1913, at the Greenland Ranch in Death Valley. Santa Paula is located about 250 miles as the crow flies southwest of Death Valley.

The difference between the all-time hottest temperature in Santa Paula (110) and the all-time hottest temperature in California (134) is 24 degrees. A big sized difference statistically and it certainly gets hot in both of these cool places to visit in California. 

All-Time Record Coldest Weather Temperature Ever Recorded in Santa Paula is 20 Degrees

The coldest weather temperature ever officially recorded in Santa Paula, California is 20 degrees which occurred on January 6, 1913. 

Below freezing temperature nights generally occur in Pomona from November to April in any given year. The earliest below freezing day in Santa Paula occurred on November 2, 1995, and the latest below freezing date was on April 6, 1913.

  • Coldest Temperature Ever Recorded in California is -45 Degrees

The coldest temperature ever recorded in the state of California is -45 degrees, which occurred on January 20, 1937, in Boca. The town of Boca is now mostly gone submerged under the Boca Dam which was built in 1939 and is located along Route 80 north of Lake Tahoe.

The difference between the all-time coldest temperature ever recorded in Santa Paula (20) and the all-time coldest temperature in the state of California (-45) is 65 degrees. A huge difference and a much larger a difference than the hottest temperatures between the city and state.

Overall, Santa Paula is a city with mostly moderate weather temperatures and this Citrus Capital of the World city northwest of LA has a much milder climate in temperature variations than the extremes found in the state of California or in most cities in the United States.

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1 comment:

  1. Today in Santa Paula it got up to 122 degrees F. So that blows the 110 recorded in 1939 way out of the water.

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