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Weather on May 15

El Cajon, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
57°F
Warmest
2014
81°F avg
Coldest
1989
57°F avg

About This Date

May 15th in El Cajon, CA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 57°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 15th was in 2014 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (57°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of May 15th dates historically, with the wettest May 15th recording 1.3" of rain. The last decade has been 3.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 15th in El Cajon, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202677°60°69°
202573°55°64°
202468°57°63°
202377°60°69°
202285°56°70°
202170°59°64°
202077°60°69°
201970°61°65°
201874°59°66°
201763°54°58°
201670°59°64°
201564°54°59°1.3"
2014warmest104°58°81°
201375°59°67°
201281°53°67°
201166°55°61°
201079°57°68°
200978°57°68°
200889°56°72°
200766°56°61°
200678°58°68°
200589°56°72°
200482°57°70°
200375°50°63°
200269°58°63°
200180°74°77°
200081°52°66°
199968°55°62°
199876°47°61°
199797°57°77°
199686°62°74°
199570°51°60°
199464°59°62°
199385°60°72°
199278°63°70°
199178°50°64°
199071°57°64°
1989coldest60°54°57°
198879°53°66°
198771°59°65°
198671°58°64°
198576°53°64°
198471°56°63°
198381°54°67°
198279°56°67°
198169°58°63°
198068°54°61°
197969°57°63°
197882°56°69°
197765°56°60°
197679°55°67°
197572°56°64°
197468°56°62°
197378°57°68°
197290°57°73°
197172°55°63°
56 years of data from GILLESPIE FLD

El Cajon, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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El Cajon, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall per month, in inches.

0"5.2"10.4"JFMAMJJASOND
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El Cajon, CA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit El Cajon, CA

El Cajon, CA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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