Weather on May 20
El Centro, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
95°F
Avg Low
63°F
Warmest
2008
89°F avg
Coldest
1974
64°F avg
About This Date
May 20th in El Centro, CA typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 95°F and lows near 63°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 20th was in 2008 (89°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (64°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 4% of May 20th dates historically. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 20th in El Centro, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 2024 | 99° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 2023 | 97° | 72° | 84° | — | — |
| 2022 | 101° | 67° | 84° | — | — |
| 2021 | 101° | 74° | 87° | — | — |
| 2020 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2018 | 97° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 2017 | 99° | 58° | 78° | — | — |
| 2016 | 98° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2014 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2013 | 98° | 66° | 82° | — | — |
| 2012 | 101° | 68° | 84° | — | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2010 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2009 | 103° | 73° | 88° | — | — |
| 2008warmest | 106° | 72° | 89° | — | — |
| 2007 | 95° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 2006 | 102° | 69° | 86° | — | — |
| 2005 | 106° | 68° | 87° | — | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2003 | 103° | 71° | 87° | — | — |
| 2002 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2001 | 100° | 68° | 84° | — | — |
| 2000 | 103° | 73° | 88° | — | — |
| 1999 | 94° | 57° | 75° | — | — |
| 1998 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1997 | 97° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 1996 | 96° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 1995 | 96° | 58° | 77° | — | — |
| 1994 | 87° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1993 | 95° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 1992 | 98° | 60° | 79° | 0.05" | — |
| 1991 | 89° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 91° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1989 | 102° | 73° | 88° | — | — |
| 1988 | 97° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1986 | 101° | 70° | 85° | — | — |
| 1985 | 94° | 58° | 76° | — | — |
| 1984 | 102° | 62° | 82° | — | — |
| 1983 | 99° | 62° | 80° | — | — |
| 1982 | 97° | 58° | 77° | — | — |
| 1981 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1980 | 100° | 59° | 80° | — | — |
| 1979 | 88° | 61° | 74° | 0.15" | — |
| 1978 | 101° | 63° | 82° | — | — |
| 1977 | 93° | 53° | 73° | — | — |
| 1976 | 100° | 71° | 86° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 53° | 71° | — | — |
| 1974coldest | 83° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 1973 | 106° | 64° | 85° | — | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1971 | 97° | 56° | 76° | — | — |
55 years of data from EL CENTRO 2 SSW