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 26, 1963 and September 4, 1988 |
| Record Low | 24°F (-4°C) | January 23, 1937 |
| Lowest High | 46°F (8°C) | January 14, 1932 and January 15, 1932 |
| Highest Low | 78.9°F (26°C) | September 3, 1945 and September 1, 1967 and September 9, 1984 |
| Highest Mean | 91°F (33°C) | September 21, 1939 |
| Lowest Mean | 37°F (3°C) | January 14, 1932 |
| Precipitation | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 6.53" (165.9 mm) | January 26, 1956 |
| Max in One Month | 16.92" (429.7 mm) | January 1995 |
| Least in One Month | 0.00" (0.0 mm) | June 2017 |
| Max in One Year | 32.48" (824.9 mm) | 1983 |
| Least in One Year | 3.35" (85.0 mm) | 1947 |
| Period of Record | ||
| Temperature | January 1, 1932 – February 6, 2025 | |
| Precipitation | January 1, 1932 – February 6, 2025 | |
| Snowfall | June 1, 1936 – 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 26, 1963 and September 4, 1988.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Torrance, CA?
The all-time record low in Torrance, CA is 24°F (-4°C), set on January 23, 1937.
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 6.53 inches, on January 26, 1956.
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