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San Marcos, CA Weather on August 27

August 27th in San Marcos, CA typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 63°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 27th was in 1981 (86°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (65°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of August 27th dates historically. The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
89°F
Avg Low
63°F
Record High
102°F
1981
Record Low
33°F
2003
San Marcos, CA on August 27 — Temperature History40°F60°F80°F100°F120°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on August 27

Planning for August 27th in San Marcos, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

August 27 Weather Records for San Marcos

  • The all-time record high for August 27th in San Marcos, CA is 102°F, set in 1981.
  • The coldest August 27th on record dropped to 33°F in 2003.
  • Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on August 27th in 30 of the last 55 years.
  • Last year (1971), August 27th was 5°F warmer than the long-term average.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest August 27 ever in San Marcos?

The warmest August 27 in San Marcos, CA reached 102°F in 1981. That is 13°F above the long-term average high of 89°F.

What was the coldest August 27 ever in San Marcos?

The coldest August 27 in San Marcos, CA dropped to 33°F in 2003. That is 30°F below the long-term average low of 63°F.

What is the average temperature on August 27 in San Marcos?

On August 27, San Marcos averages a high of 89°F and a low of 63°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from ESCONDIDO #2.

How many years of weather data are available for August 27 in San Marcos?

We have 55 years of weather records for August 27 in San Marcos, CA, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

August 27 Weather History in San Marcos

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202597°F67°F0"--
202490°F62°F0"--
202397°F65°F0"--
202288°F67°F0"--
202197°F65°F0"--
202094°F67°F0"--
201994°F68°F0"--
201887°F67°F0"--
201791°F65°F0"--
201679°F64°F0"--
201597°F71°F0"--
201496°F66°F0"--
201391°F70°F0"--
201290°F61°F0"--
201197°F72°F0"--
201074°F64°F0"--
200993°F66°F0"--
200875°F68°F0"--
200777°F67°F0"--
200677°F61°F0.01"--
200584°F67°F0"--
200486°F62°F0"--
2003--33°F0"--
200287°F60°F0"--
200196°F59°F0"--
200085°F65°F0"--
199990°F63°F0"--
199891°F63°F0"--
199792°F62°F0"--
199693°F61°F0"--
199595°F62°F0"--
199495°F67°F0"--
199387°F69°F0"--
199294°F62°F0"--
199182°F63°F0"--
199084°F55°F0"--
198980°F60°F0"--
198892°F67°F0"--
198783°F55°F0"--
198694°F66°F0"--
198594°F63°F0"--
198491°F65°F0"--
198396°F63°F0"--
198290°F68°F0"--
1981102°F69°F0"--
1980--60°F0"--
197987°F59°F0"--
197885°F54°F0"--
197782°F64°F0"--
197689°F65°F0"--
197588°F51°F0"--
197490°F54°F0"--
197379°F52°F0"--
197284°F63°F0"--
197194°F59°F0"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: ESCONDIDO #2

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for San Marcos, CA, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthAugustAvg High: 84°F / Low: 64°F
Coldest MonthDecemberAvg High: 67°F / Low: 44°F
Jan
67°/ 45°
💧 0.4"
Feb
68°/ 46°
💧 0.4"
Mar
68°/ 49°
💧 0.3"
Apr
71°/ 51°
💧 0.2"
May
73°/ 56°
💧 0.1"
Jun
78°/ 59°
💧 0.1"
Jul
83°/ 63°
💧 0.1"
Aug
84°/ 64°
💧 0.2"
Sep
82°/ 63°
💧 0.1"
Oct
78°/ 57°
💧 0.2"
Nov
72°/ 49°
💧 0.3"
Dec
67°/ 44°
💧 0.3"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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