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Valley Center California Weather Records (USR0000CVAL)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Valley Center California (USR0000CVAL), California, United States, with 34 years of record.

Key Facts for Valley Center California

  • Valley Center California (USR0000CVAL) is a weather station in California, United States at 33.24 latitude and -117.01 longitude, 452 m (1,483 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1990 to 2023, 34 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Valley Center California still stand.
  • Records are tracked for tmax, tmin: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Valley Center California set a daily record high minimum temperature of 20.6 C (69.1 F) on 8 October 2026 (provisional).

Provisional Records

Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.

About the Station

  • Location: California, United States, 33.24 latitude, -117.01 longitude.
  • Elevation: 452 m (1,483 ft).
  • Period of record: 1990 to 2023, 34 years.
  • Eligible elements: tmax, tmin.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

20 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Valley Center California, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Valley Center California. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 20 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -1001020304050 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Valley Center California. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 20 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Valley Center California, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan40.0 C (104.0 F)-3.3 C (26.1 F)29.4 C (84.9 F)3.9 C (39.0 F)
Feb42.8 C (109.0 F)-1.7 C (28.9 F)32.8 C (91.0 F)2.8 C (37.0 F)
Mar36.7 C (98.1 F)-1.7 C (28.9 F)36.7 C (98.1 F)3.9 C (39.0 F)
Apr38.3 C (100.9 F)-1.1 C (30.0 F)30.6 C (87.1 F)7.2 C (45.0 F)
May40.0 C (104.0 F)0.6 C (33.1 F)32.8 C (91.0 F)7.2 C (45.0 F)
Jun42.8 C (109.0 F)6.1 C (43.0 F)35.6 C (96.1 F)10.6 C (51.1 F)
Jul45.6 C (114.1 F)7.8 C (46.0 F)37.2 C (99.0 F)11.7 C (53.1 F)
Aug43.9 C (111.0 F)7.2 C (45.0 F)38.9 C (102.0 F)15.6 C (60.1 F)
Sep44.4 C (111.9 F)6.1 C (43.0 F)40.0 C (104.0 F)11.1 C (52.0 F)
Oct43.3 C (109.9 F)2.8 C (37.0 F)38.3 C (100.9 F)13.9 C (57.0 F)
Nov35.6 C (96.1 F)-2.8 C (27.0 F)n/an/a
Dec31.7 C (89.1 F)-3.3 C (26.1 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Valley Center California by the year they were set 1,464 records at Valley Center California still stand. 2003 holds the most, with 65. 0204060801990: 621991: 631995: 521996: 321997: 421998: 471999: 512000: 382001: 392002: 562003: 652004: 612005: 532006: 572007: 242008: 532009: 362010: 632011: 502012: 352013: 442014: 332015: 402016: 392017: 452018: 292019: 372020: 552021: 302022: 262023: 302024: 162025: 302026: 31199019972001200520092013201720212025
1,464 records at Valley Center California still stand. 2003 holds the most, with 65.
Standing records at Valley Center California by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
199062
199163
199552
199632
199742
199847
199951
200038
200139
200256
200365
200461
200553
200657
200724
200853
200936
201063
201150
201235
201344
201433
201540
201639
201745
201829
201937
202055
202130
202226
202330
202416
202530
202631

Period of Record Coverage

1990 to 2026
Days with data per year at Valley Center California 34 years of record at Valley Center California, 1990 to 2026. 7 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1990, 1995, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2026. 1990: 237 of 365 days1991: 351 of 365 days1995: 269 of 365 days1996: 364 of 366 days1997: 365 of 365 days1998: 365 of 365 days1999: 363 of 365 days2000: 361 of 366 days2001: 291 of 365 days2002: 305 of 365 days2003: 346 of 365 days2004: 364 of 366 days2005: 342 of 365 days2006: 212 of 365 days2007: 253 of 365 days2008: 366 of 366 days2009: 365 of 365 days2010: 362 of 365 days2011: 365 of 365 days2012: 366 of 366 days2013: 365 of 365 days2014: 365 of 365 days2015: 365 of 365 days2016: 364 of 366 days2017: 365 of 365 days2018: 365 of 365 days2019: 365 of 365 days2020: 366 of 366 days2021: 365 of 365 days2022: 365 of 365 days2023: 365 of 365 days2024: 366 of 366 days2025: 365 of 365 days2026: 284 of 365 days19901995200020052010201520202025
34 years of record at Valley Center California, 1990 to 2026. 7 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1990, 1995, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2026.
Days with data per year at Valley Center California
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
199023765%No
199135196%Yes
199526974%No
199636499%Yes
1997365100%Yes
1998365100%Yes
199936399%Yes
200036199%Yes
200129180%No
200230584%No
200334695%Yes
200436499%Yes
200534294%Yes
200621258%No
200725369%No
2008366100%Yes
2009365100%Yes
201036299%Yes
2011365100%Yes
2012366100%Yes
2013365100%Yes
2014365100%Yes
2015365100%Yes
201636499%Yes
2017365100%Yes
2018365100%Yes
2019365100%Yes
2020366100%Yes
2021365100%Yes
2022365100%Yes
2023365100%Yes
2024366100%Yes
2025365100%Yes
202628478%No

Latest Records

20
Latest records at Valley Center California
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 October 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Provisional)20.6 C (69.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)17 years14 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Provisional)21.7 C (71.1 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)1 year11 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Provisional)23.3 C (73.9 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)5 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Provisional)23.9 C (75.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)5 years13 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high max (Provisional)37.8 C (100.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Provisional)22.2 C (72.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)5 years10 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high max (Provisional)38.3 C (100.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)12 years8 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Provisional)22.2 C (72.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)12 years14 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high max (Tie, Provisional)36.7 C (98.1 F)tie5 years1 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)21.1 C (70.0 F)tie35 years3 of 100 (Routine)
10 September 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Provisional)22.8 C (73.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)11 years7 of 100 (Routine)
9 September 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high max (Provisional)40.0 C (104.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)36 years14 of 100 (Routine)
9 September 2026Valley Center California, USmonthly high min (Tie, Provisional)25.0 C (77.0 F)tie2 years3 of 100 (Routine)
28 August 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)21.7 C (71.1 F)tie16 years2 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)22.2 C (72.0 F)tie15 years1 of 100 (Routine)
26 August 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)22.2 C (72.0 F)tie16 years1 of 100 (Routine)
23 August 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Provisional)20.6 C (69.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
21 August 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)20.6 C (69.1 F)tie5 years1 of 100 (Routine)
21 August 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high max (Tie, Provisional)37.2 C (99.0 F)tie0 years0 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2026Valley Center California, USdaily high min (Tie)20.0 C (68.0 F)tie20 years2 of 100 (Routine)

Climate Trend

24 complete years, 1996 to 2025
Annual mean temperature at Valley Center California as warming stripes, 1996 to 2025 One stripe for each of 24 complete years at Valley Center California, 1996 to 2025. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 17.7 C (63.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2010, at 16.4 C (61.5 F), and the warmest was 2014, at 19.0 C (66.2 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.4 C (2.5 F). 1996: 17.9 C, +0.2 C from the station mean1997: 17.7 C, 0.0 C from the station mean1998: 16.5 C, -1.3 C from the station mean1999: 16.9 C, -0.8 C from the station mean2000: 17.4 C, -0.3 C from the station mean2004: 17.5 C, -0.2 C from the station mean2008: 18.2 C, +0.5 C from the station mean2009: 17.5 C, -0.2 C from the station mean2010: 16.4 C, -1.3 C from the station mean2011: 16.7 C, -1.0 C from the station mean2012: 17.8 C, +0.1 C from the station mean2013: 17.6 C, -0.1 C from the station mean2014: 19.0 C, +1.3 C from the station mean2015: 18.8 C, +1.1 C from the station mean2016: 18.4 C, +0.7 C from the station mean2017: 18.6 C, +0.9 C from the station mean2018: 18.2 C, +0.5 C from the station mean2019: 17.1 C, -0.6 C from the station mean2020: 18.4 C, +0.7 C from the station mean2021: 17.7 C, 0.0 C from the station mean2022: 18.4 C, +0.7 C from the station mean2023: 16.8 C, -1.0 C from the station mean2024: 17.7 C, -0.1 C from the station mean2025: 18.0 C, +0.3 C from the station mean1996200020052010201520202025
One stripe for each of 24 complete years at Valley Center California, 1996 to 2025. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 17.7 C (63.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2010, at 16.4 C (61.5 F), and the warmest was 2014, at 19.0 C (66.2 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.4 C (2.5 F).
Annual mean temperature at Valley Center California as warming stripes, 1996 to 2025
YearAnnual mean temperatureDifference from the station mean
199617.9 C+0.21 C
199717.7 C+0.01 C
199816.5 C-1.25 C
199916.9 C-0.82 C
200017.4 C-0.28 C
200417.5 C-0.19 C
200818.2 C+0.53 C
200917.5 C-0.23 C
201016.4 C-1.30 C
201116.7 C-1.01 C
201217.8 C+0.07 C
201317.6 C-0.14 C
201419.0 C+1.30 C
201518.8 C+1.09 C
201618.4 C+0.70 C
201718.6 C+0.88 C
201818.2 C+0.52 C
201917.1 C-0.62 C
202018.4 C+0.66 C
202117.7 C-0.03 C
202218.4 C+0.66 C
202316.8 C-0.96 C
202417.7 C-0.06 C
202518.0 C+0.32 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1990 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Valley Center California: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)45.6 C (114.1 F)200641.1 C (106.0 F)34
Coldest night (TNn)-3.3 C (26.1 F)2004-1.1 C (30.0 F)34

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Valley Center California by year The hottest day of the year at Valley Center California, 1990 to 2026. The record is 45.6 C (114.1 F) in 2006, marked on the chart; the median year is 41.1 C (106.0 F). 38404244461990200020102020Record: 45.6 C (114.1 F) in 2006
The hottest day of the year at Valley Center California, 1990 to 2026. The record is 45.6 C (114.1 F) in 2006, marked on the chart; the median year is 41.1 C (106.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Valley Center California by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
199042.2 C (108.0 F)
199138.3 C (100.9 F)
199542.8 C (109.0 F)
199640.0 C (104.0 F)
199742.2 C (108.0 F)
199841.7 C (107.1 F)
199939.4 C (102.9 F)
200040.6 C (105.1 F)
200139.4 C (102.9 F)
200243.9 C (111.0 F)
200343.9 C (111.0 F)
200441.7 C (107.1 F)
200541.7 C (107.1 F)
200645.6 C (114.1 F)
200742.2 C (108.0 F)
200842.2 C (108.0 F)
200941.1 C (106.0 F)
201041.1 C (106.0 F)
201138.9 C (102.0 F)
201239.4 C (102.9 F)
201338.9 C (102.0 F)
201438.9 C (102.0 F)
201538.9 C (102.0 F)
201642.8 C (109.0 F)
201741.1 C (106.0 F)
201845.0 C (113.0 F)
201938.3 C (100.9 F)
202044.4 C (111.9 F)
202138.3 C (100.9 F)
202241.1 C (106.0 F)
202338.9 C (102.0 F)
202444.4 C (111.9 F)
202540.0 C (104.0 F)
202640.0 C (104.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Valley Center California by year The coldest night of the year at Valley Center California, 1990 to 2026. The record is -3.3 C (26.1 F) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is -1.1 C (30.0 F). -4-20241990200020102020Record: -3.3 C (26.1 F) in 2004
The coldest night of the year at Valley Center California, 1990 to 2026. The record is -3.3 C (26.1 F) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is -1.1 C (30.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Valley Center California by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1990-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1991-2.8 C (27.0 F)
19951.1 C (34.0 F)
1996-0.6 C (30.9 F)
1997-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1998-2.8 C (27.0 F)
1999-1.1 C (30.0 F)
2000-0.6 C (30.9 F)
2001-1.7 C (28.9 F)
2002-1.7 C (28.9 F)
2003-1.7 C (28.9 F)
2004-3.3 C (26.1 F)
2005-1.7 C (28.9 F)
2006-2.2 C (28.0 F)
2007-1.1 C (30.0 F)
20080.0 C (32.0 F)
2009-1.1 C (30.0 F)
2010-0.6 C (30.9 F)
2011-1.1 C (30.0 F)
2012-1.1 C (30.0 F)
2013-3.3 C (26.1 F)
20140.0 C (32.0 F)
2015-1.7 C (28.9 F)
20160.0 C (32.0 F)
2017-1.1 C (30.0 F)
2018-1.1 C (30.0 F)
2019-1.1 C (30.0 F)
2020-1.6 C (29.1 F)
20210.0 C (32.0 F)
20220.6 C (33.1 F)
2023-1.7 C (28.9 F)
2024-1.1 C (30.0 F)
20251.7 C (35.1 F)
20262.8 C (37.0 F)

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Valley Center California standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Valley Center California threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).