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El Centro, CA Weather on July 16
July 16th in El Centro, CA typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 107°F and lows near 78°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 16th was in 2023 (101°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (82°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of July 16th dates historically. The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on July 16
Planning for July 16th in El Centro, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
July 16 Weather Records for El Centro
- •The all-time record high for July 16th in El Centro, CA is 117°F, set in 2023.
- •The coldest July 16th on record dropped to 61°F in 1983.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on July 16th in 55 of the last 55 years.
- •Last year (1971), July 16th was 7°F cooler than the long-term average.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest July 16 ever in El Centro?
The warmest July 16 in El Centro, CA reached 117°F in 2023. That is 10°F above the long-term average high of 107°F.
What was the coldest July 16 ever in El Centro?
The coldest July 16 in El Centro, CA dropped to 61°F in 1983. That is 17°F below the long-term average low of 78°F.
What is the average temperature on July 16 in El Centro?
On July 16, El Centro averages a high of 107°F and a low of 78°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from EL CENTRO 2 SSW.
How many years of weather data are available for July 16 in El Centro?
We have 55 years of weather records for July 16 in El Centro, CA, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
July 16 Weather History in El Centro
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 109°F | 81°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 111°F | 82°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 117°F | 86°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 114°F | 86°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 109°F | 82°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 110°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 115°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 106°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 107°F | 84°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 113°F | 81°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 107°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 104°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 109°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 105°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 99°F | 76°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 108°F | 85°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 109°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 108°F | 82°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 111°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 107°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 113°F | 81°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 109°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 112°F | 81°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2002 | 106°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 103°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 107°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 105°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 110°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 107°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 103°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 100°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 105°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 102°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 112°F | 76°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 107°F | 76°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 103°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 107°F | 76°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 107°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 101°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 102°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 105°F | 82°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 101°F | 82°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 104°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 109°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 108°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 116°F | 76°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 110°F | 83°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 110°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 110°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 106°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 110°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 107°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 104°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 103°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 100°F | 81°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: EL CENTRO 2 SSW
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for El Centro, CA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.