Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Fresno, California, United States weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Fresno, California, United States, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 120°F on 2024-07-06; its coldest fell to 21°F on 1990-12-22.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
79°F2014-01-17
41°F2011-01-02
57°F1997-01-02
24°F2007-01-13
February
81°F2026-02-28
43°F1989-02-04
60°F2020-02-28
23°F1989-02-06
March
92°F2026-03-20
46°F2006-03-11
64°F2026-03-21
31°F2023-03-02
April
100°F2007-04-28
49°F1982-04-01
67°F2009-04-21
32°F1982-04-07
May
112°F2001-05-31
57°F1998-05-12
76°F1984-05-30
41°F1991-05-02
June
117°F2013-06-08
66°F1999-06-03
81°F2024-06-24
46°F1999-06-03
July
120°F2024-07-06
81°F1982-07-03
89°F2006-07-23
53°F1982-07-01
August
118°F1998-08-04
79°F2000-08-29
83°F2020-08-16
55°F1987-08-15
September
119°F2022-09-06
64°F1986-09-27
86°F2022-09-06
48°F1982-09-30
October
109°F2024-10-02
55°F2003-10-31
78°F2024-10-04
40°F1984-10-18
November
91°F1997-11-02
45°F1985-11-11
64°F1997-11-03
26°F1994-11-19
December
78°F2023-12-06
40°F1990-12-22
56°F2005-12-22
21°F1990-12-22

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
81°F2026-02-28
40°F1990-12-22
60°F2020-02-28
21°F1990-12-22
Spring (Mar–May)
112°F2001-05-31
46°F2006-03-11
76°F1984-05-30
31°F2023-03-02
Summer (Jun–Aug)
120°F2024-07-06
66°F1999-06-03
89°F2006-07-23
46°F1999-06-03
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
119°F2022-09-06
45°F1985-11-11
86°F2022-09-06
26°F1994-11-19

All-time records

The most extreme value Fresno has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 120°F 2024-07-06
Lowest 40°F 1990-12-22

Low

Highest 89°F 2006-07-23
Lowest 21°F 1990-12-22

Feels-like

Highest 136°F 2003-07-29
Lowest 9°F 1990-12-21

Humidity

Highest 16.5 g/m³ 1998-09-04
Lowest 1.7 g/m³ 2018-11-09

Wind

Highest 33 mph 2021-10-11
Lowest 3 mph 1982-02-09

Precip

Wettest 2.01 in 1995-03-09
Driest 171-day dry spell 2020-05-20

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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