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Weather on May 26

El Cajon, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
56°F
Warmest
2000
77°F avg
Coldest
1980
56°F avg

About This Date

May 26th in El Cajon, CA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 56°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 26th was in 2000 (77°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (56°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of May 26th dates historically. The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 26th in El Cajon, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202575°58°66°
202471°57°64°
202369°57°63°
202275°57°66°
202175°62°69°
202089°60°75°
201961°58°59°
201867°58°62°0.05"
201772°61°66°
201673°53°63°
201571°60°66°
201485°58°71°
201372°57°64°
201266°53°60°0.08"
201179°54°66°
201072°53°62°
200973°58°65°
200870°54°62°
200770°55°62°
200674°59°66°
200584°59°72°
200471°57°64°
200380°60°70°
200275°55°65°
200165°54°59°
2000warmest93°60°77°
199983°56°69°
199876°54°65°
199785°58°71°
199679°50°64°
199571°52°61°0.13"
199473°59°66°
199376°61°68°
199277°64°71°
199172°53°62°
199074°58°66°
198978°53°66°
198888°59°73°
198766°55°61°0.13"
198679°51°65°
198574°58°66°
198484°56°70°
198383°59°71°
198264°58°61°
198179°62°70°
1980coldest67°46°56°
197980°54°67°
197873°52°62°
197780°54°67°
197680°59°70°
197577°56°66°
197491°57°74°
197375°56°65°
197277°55°66°
197172°55°63°
55 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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