Torrance, CA All-Time Weather Extremes
The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in Torrance, from NOAA daily weather observations.
| Temperature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Record High | 107.9°F (42°C) | September 4, 1988 |
| Record Low | 26.9°F (-3°C) | December 22, 1990 and December 23, 1990 and December 6, 2004 |
| Lowest High | 50°F (10°C) | December 28, 1971 and December 10, 1972 |
| Highest Low | 78.9°F (26°C) | September 9, 1984 |
| Highest Mean | 90.5°F (32°C) | September 4, 1988 |
| Lowest Mean | 39.4°F (4°C) | December 22, 1990 |
| Precipitation | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 4.60" (116.8 mm) | November 29, 1970 |
| Max in One Month | 16.92" (429.7 mm) | January 1995 |
| Least in One Month | 0.00" (0.0 mm) | July 1977 |
| Max in One Year | 32.48" (824.9 mm) | 1983 |
| Least in One Year | 3.96" (100.6 mm) | 1989 |
| Period of Record | ||
| Temperature | January 1, 1970 – August 1, 2026 | |
| Precipitation | January 1, 1970 – August 1, 2026 | |
| Snowfall | January 1, 1970 – December 31, 2010 | |
Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at TORRANCE AP (2 mi from Torrance, CA). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Torrance, CA?
The all-time record high in Torrance, CA is 107.9°F (42°C), set on September 4, 1988.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Torrance, CA?
The all-time record low in Torrance, CA is 26.9°F (-3°C), set on December 22, 1990 and December 23, 1990 and December 6, 2004.
What is the most rain Torrance, CA has ever had in one day?
The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Torrance, CA is 4.60 inches, on November 29, 1970.
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