San Marcos, California
San Marcos is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. It has a population of 94,833 people, as of 2020.[1] The city was incorporated on January 28, 1963.[2]
Climate
San Marcos has a Mediterranean climate with hot and dry summers and mild winters. The highest temperature ever recorded in San Marcos was 112 °F on July 22, 2006.
| Climate data for San Marcos | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 92 (33.3) |
94 (34.4) |
97 (36.1) |
103 (39.4) |
103 (39.4) |
105 (40.6) |
112 (44.4) |
109 (42.8) |
110 (43.3) |
105 (40.6) |
98 (36.7) |
90 (32.2) |
112 (44.4) |
| Average high °F (°C) | 69 (20.6) |
69 (20.6) |
71 (21.7) |
75 (23.9) |
78 (25.6) |
82 (27.8) |
87 (30.6) |
89 (31.7) |
87 (30.6) |
81 (27.2) |
74 (23.3) |
68 (20) |
77.5 (25.28) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 56 (13.3) |
57 (13.9) |
59 (15) |
63 (17.2) |
67 (19.4) |
71 (21.7) |
75 (23.9) |
76 (24.4) |
75 (23.9) |
68 (20) |
61 (16.1) |
55 (12.8) |
65.3 (18.5) |
| Average low °F (°C) | 43 (6.1) |
45 (7.2) |
47 (8.3) |
51 (10.6) |
55 (12.8) |
59 (15) |
62 (16.7) |
63 (17.2) |
62 (16.7) |
55 (12.8) |
48 (8.9) |
42 (5.6) |
52.7 (11.5) |
| Record low °F (°C) | 25 (-3.9) |
27 (-2.8) |
32 (0) |
36 (2.2) |
31 (-0.6) |
41 (5) |
52 (11.1) |
54 (12.2) |
49 (9.4) |
39 (3.9) |
29 (-1.7) |
26 (-3.3) |
25 (-3.9) |
| Precipitation inches (mm) | 3.0 (76) |
3.5 (89) |
2.6 (66) |
1.1 (28) |
0.3 (8) |
0.1 (3) |
0.1 (3) |
0.1 (3) |
0.2 (5) |
0.7 (18) |
1.2 (30) |
2.1 (53) |
15 (381) |
| Source: [3] | |||||||||||||
San Marcos, California Media
The origins and name of San Marcos come from Rancho Vallecitos de San Marcos, a Mexican-era rancho granted in 1840 to Californio ranchero José María Alvarado by his cousin Governor Juan Bautista Alvarado.
Lake San Marcos
Other websites
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: San Marcos city, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
- ↑ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
- ↑ "Monthly Average/Record Temperatures". weather.com. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
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