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Pierce California Weather Records (USR0000CPIE)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Pierce California (USR0000CPIE), California, United States, with 38 years of record.

Key Facts for Pierce California

  • Pierce California (USR0000CPIE) is a weather station in California, United States at 40.25 latitude and -120.64 longitude, 1,737 m (5,700 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1986 to 2023, 38 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Pierce California still stand.
  • Records are tracked for tmax, tmin: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Pierce California set a daily record high minimum temperature of 13.9 C (57.0 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, 40.25 latitude, -120.64 longitude.
  • Elevation: 1,737 m (5,700 ft).
  • Period of record: 1986 to 2023, 38 years.
  • Eligible elements: tmax, tmin.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

13 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Pierce California, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Pierce California. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 13 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Pierce California. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 13 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Pierce California, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan22.2 C (72.0 F)-17.8 C (0.0 F)18.3 C (64.9 F)-7.8 C (18.0 F)
Feb19.4 C (66.9 F)-15.0 C (5.0 F)16.1 C (61.0 F)-11.1 C (12.0 F)
Mar27.8 C (82.0 F)-13.9 C (7.0 F)26.1 C (79.0 F)-2.8 C (27.0 F)
Apr26.7 C (80.1 F)-11.7 C (10.9 F)18.9 C (66.0 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)
May31.7 C (89.1 F)-7.8 C (18.0 F)25.6 C (78.1 F)0.6 C (33.1 F)
Jun40.0 C (104.0 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)31.1 C (88.0 F)2.8 C (37.0 F)
Jul40.0 C (104.0 F)-0.6 C (30.9 F)30.6 C (87.1 F)8.3 C (46.9 F)
Aug36.7 C (98.1 F)0.0 C (32.0 F)33.9 C (93.0 F)9.4 C (48.9 F)
Sep35.0 C (95.0 F)-3.3 C (26.1 F)28.9 C (84.0 F)3.9 C (39.0 F)
Oct32.8 C (91.0 F)-7.8 C (18.0 F)28.3 C (82.9 F)2.2 C (36.0 F)
Nov23.9 C (75.0 F)-17.2 C (1.0 F)n/an/a
Dec20.6 C (69.1 F)-20.6 C (-5.1 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Pierce California by the year they were set 1,464 records at Pierce California still stand. 1987 holds the most, with 73. 0204060801986: 131987: 731988: 251989: 331990: 281991: 261992: 201993: 161994: 121995: 221996: 281997: 241998: 411999: 492000: 482001: 322002: 522003: 522004: 262005: 312006: 402007: 382008: 472009: 392010: 372011: 442012: 312013: 242014: 232015: 362016: 352017: 682018: 262019: 402020: 372021: 492022: 442023: 432024: 412025: 402026: 31198619911996200120062011201620212026
1,464 records at Pierce California still stand. 1987 holds the most, with 73.
Standing records at Pierce California by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
198613
198773
198825
198933
199028
199126
199220
199316
199412
199522
199628
199724
199841
199949
200048
200132
200252
200352
200426
200531
200640
200738
200847
200939
201037
201144
201231
201324
201423
201536
201635
201768
201826
201940
202037
202149
202244
202343
202441
202540
202631

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Pierce California set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Pierce California between 29 July 2022 and 29 July 2022. Each dot is a new record. Record high minimum temperature29 July 2022: Record high minimum temperature 23.3 C (73.9 F)
1 all-time records were set at Pierce California between 29 July 2022 and 29 July 2022. Each dot is a new record.
When Pierce California set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
2022-07-29Record high minimum temperatureRecord high minimum temperature 23.3 C (73.9 F)

Period of Record Coverage

1986 to 2026
Days with data per year at Pierce California 41 years of record at Pierce California, 1986 to 2026. 17 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 and others. 1986: 169 of 365 days1987: 219 of 365 days1988: 189 of 366 days1989: 200 of 365 days1990: 212 of 365 days1991: 200 of 365 days1992: 163 of 366 days1993: 169 of 365 days1994: 147 of 365 days1995: 181 of 365 days1996: 224 of 366 days1997: 290 of 365 days1998: 295 of 365 days1999: 365 of 365 days2000: 364 of 366 days2001: 324 of 365 days2002: 334 of 365 days2003: 356 of 365 days2004: 365 of 366 days2005: 365 of 365 days2006: 365 of 365 days2007: 362 of 365 days2008: 366 of 366 days2009: 365 of 365 days2010: 365 of 365 days2011: 364 of 365 days2012: 365 of 366 days2013: 318 of 365 days2014: 359 of 365 days2015: 355 of 365 days2016: 344 of 366 days2017: 305 of 365 days2018: 365 of 365 days2019: 362 of 365 days2020: 366 of 366 days2021: 365 of 365 days2022: 365 of 365 days2023: 365 of 365 days2024: 364 of 366 days2025: 364 of 365 days2026: 284 of 365 days1990200020102020
41 years of record at Pierce California, 1986 to 2026. 17 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 and others.
Days with data per year at Pierce California
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
198616946%No
198721960%No
198818952%No
198920055%No
199021258%No
199120055%No
199216345%No
199316946%No
199414740%No
199518150%No
199622461%No
199729079%No
199829581%No
1999365100%Yes
200036499%Yes
200132489%No
200233492%Yes
200335698%Yes
2004365100%Yes
2005365100%Yes
2006365100%Yes
200736299%Yes
2008366100%Yes
2009365100%Yes
2010365100%Yes
2011364100%Yes
2012365100%Yes
201331887%No
201435998%Yes
201535597%Yes
201634494%Yes
201730584%No
2018365100%Yes
201936299%Yes
2020366100%Yes
2021365100%Yes
2022365100%Yes
2023365100%Yes
202436499%Yes
2025364100%Yes
202628478%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Pierce California
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 October 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Provisional)13.9 C (57.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)3 years8 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)13.9 C (57.0 F)tie1 year1 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Provisional)14.4 C (57.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)39 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)14.4 C (57.9 F)tie5 years1 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 2026Pierce California, USdaily low max (Provisional)16.7 C (62.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 September 2026Pierce California, USdaily low max (Tie, Provisional)16.1 C (61.0 F)tie25 years2 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 2026Pierce California, USdaily low max (Provisional)13.9 C (57.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 September 2026Pierce California, USdaily low max (Provisional)8.3 C (46.9 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)25 years17 of 100 (Routine)
26 August 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)16.7 C (62.1 F)tie16 years2 of 100 (Routine)
25 August 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)16.1 C (61.0 F)tie5 years1 of 100 (Routine)
24 August 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Provisional)17.8 C (64.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)5 years8 of 100 (Routine)
21 August 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)17.8 C (64.0 F)tie9 years1 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Tie)18.3 C (64.9 F)tie1 year1 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Tie)19.4 C (66.9 F)tie1 year1 of 100 (Routine)
21 July 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Tie)18.3 C (64.9 F)tie40 years4 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Tie)18.9 C (66.0 F)tie1 year1 of 100 (Routine)
28 June 2026Pierce California, USdaily low min (Tie)2.8 C (37.0 F)tie29 years3 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min16.7 C (62.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)8 years7 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min (Tie)16.1 C (61.0 F)tie7 years1 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 2026Pierce California, USdaily high min18.3 C (64.9 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Climate Trend

22 complete years, 1999 to 2025
Annual mean temperature at Pierce California as warming stripes, 1999 to 2025 One stripe for each of 22 complete years at Pierce California, 1999 to 2025. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 9.7 C (49.4 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2011, at 8.5 C (47.2 F), and the warmest was 2015, at 10.8 C (51.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.2 C (2.2 F). 1999: 9.5 C, -0.1 C from the station mean2000: 9.5 C, -0.2 C from the station mean2003: 9.9 C, +0.3 C from the station mean2004: 9.6 C, -0.1 C from the station mean2005: 9.4 C, -0.3 C from the station mean2006: 9.3 C, -0.3 C from the station mean2007: 9.7 C, 0.0 C from the station mean2008: 9.5 C, -0.2 C from the station mean2009: 9.3 C, -0.3 C from the station mean2010: 8.6 C, -1.0 C from the station mean2011: 8.5 C, -1.2 C from the station mean2012: 9.7 C, 0.0 C from the station mean2014: 10.7 C, +1.1 C from the station mean2015: 10.8 C, +1.1 C from the station mean2018: 9.7 C, +0.1 C from the station mean2019: 8.8 C, -0.9 C from the station mean2020: 10.4 C, +0.7 C from the station mean2021: 10.3 C, +0.7 C from the station mean2022: 10.0 C, +0.3 C from the station mean2023: 8.8 C, -0.9 C from the station mean2024: 10.1 C, +0.4 C from the station mean2025: 10.5 C, +0.9 C from the station mean199920052010201520202025
One stripe for each of 22 complete years at Pierce California, 1999 to 2025. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 9.7 C (49.4 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2011, at 8.5 C (47.2 F), and the warmest was 2015, at 10.8 C (51.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.2 C (2.2 F).
Annual mean temperature at Pierce California as warming stripes, 1999 to 2025
YearAnnual mean temperatureDifference from the station mean
19999.5 C-0.14 C
20009.5 C-0.18 C
20039.9 C+0.25 C
20049.6 C-0.08 C
20059.4 C-0.31 C
20069.3 C-0.32 C
20079.7 C+0.00 C
20089.5 C-0.21 C
20099.3 C-0.32 C
20108.6 C-1.04 C
20118.5 C-1.20 C
20129.7 C+0.02 C
201410.7 C+1.07 C
201510.8 C+1.09 C
20189.7 C+0.08 C
20198.8 C-0.88 C
202010.4 C+0.74 C
202110.3 C+0.65 C
202210.0 C+0.30 C
20238.8 C-0.86 C
202410.1 C+0.42 C
202510.5 C+0.87 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

1986 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Pierce California: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)40.0 C (104.0 F)198735.0 C (95.0 F)41
Coldest night (TNn)-20.6 C (-5.1 F)1998-12.8 C (9.0 F)41

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Pierce California by year The hottest day of the year at Pierce California, 1986 to 2026. The record is 40.0 C (104.0 F) in 1987, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.0 C (95.0 F). 3032.53537.5401990200020102020Record: 40.0 C (104.0 F) in 1987
The hottest day of the year at Pierce California, 1986 to 2026. The record is 40.0 C (104.0 F) in 1987, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.0 C (95.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Pierce California by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
198635.0 C (95.0 F)
198740.0 C (104.0 F)
198835.6 C (96.1 F)
198932.2 C (90.0 F)
199034.4 C (93.9 F)
199133.3 C (91.9 F)
199235.6 C (96.1 F)
199334.4 C (93.9 F)
199435.0 C (95.0 F)
199532.2 C (90.0 F)
199635.0 C (95.0 F)
199736.1 C (97.0 F)
199836.1 C (97.0 F)
199935.0 C (95.0 F)
200036.1 C (97.0 F)
200135.6 C (96.1 F)
200238.3 C (100.9 F)
200336.7 C (98.1 F)
200435.0 C (95.0 F)
200535.0 C (95.0 F)
200637.2 C (99.0 F)
200740.0 C (104.0 F)
200833.9 C (93.0 F)
200933.9 C (93.0 F)
201032.8 C (91.0 F)
201131.1 C (88.0 F)
201233.3 C (91.9 F)
201335.0 C (95.0 F)
201435.0 C (95.0 F)
201533.9 C (93.0 F)
201633.3 C (91.9 F)
201735.0 C (95.0 F)
201833.3 C (91.9 F)
201932.2 C (90.0 F)
202035.0 C (95.0 F)
202135.0 C (95.0 F)
202234.4 C (93.9 F)
202333.3 C (91.9 F)
202434.4 C (93.9 F)
202535.6 C (96.1 F)
202633.9 C (93.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Pierce California by year The coldest night of the year at Pierce California, 1986 to 2026. The record is -20.6 C (-5.1 F) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is -12.8 C (9.0 F). -25-20-15-10-501990200020102020Record: -20.6 C (-5.1 F) in 1998
The coldest night of the year at Pierce California, 1986 to 2026. The record is -20.6 C (-5.1 F) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is -12.8 C (9.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Pierce California by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1986-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1987-8.3 C (17.1 F)
1988-3.9 C (25.0 F)
1989-6.7 C (19.9 F)
1990-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1991-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1992-0.6 C (30.9 F)
1993-6.1 C (21.0 F)
1994-8.9 C (16.0 F)
1995-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1996-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1997-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1998-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1999-13.3 C (8.1 F)
2000-12.2 C (10.0 F)
2001-13.3 C (8.1 F)
2002-16.7 C (1.9 F)
2003-11.7 C (10.9 F)
2004-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2005-10.6 C (12.9 F)
2006-13.9 C (7.0 F)
2007-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2008-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2009-18.3 C (-0.9 F)
2010-17.2 C (1.0 F)
2011-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2012-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2013-16.7 C (1.9 F)
2014-11.1 C (12.0 F)
2015-11.1 C (12.0 F)
2016-12.8 C (9.0 F)
2017-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2018-13.9 C (7.0 F)
2019-13.3 C (8.1 F)
2020-10.8 C (12.6 F)
2021-12.2 C (10.0 F)
2022-13.3 C (8.1 F)
2023-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2024-11.7 C (10.9 F)
2025-11.1 C (12.0 F)
2026-11.1 C (12.0 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.

Frost Dates and Growing Season

22 years with a frost

Across 22 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Pierce California falls on 29 May and the median first autumn frost on 9 October, which leaves a median of 134 days between them.

Frost dates and growing season at Pierce California
MeasureMedian, all yearsEarliest periodRecent period (1999 to 2025)Recent against earliestFitted trend
Last spring frost29 Mayn/a29 Mayn/an/a
First autumn frost9 Octobern/a9 Octobern/an/a
Growing days134 daysn/a134 daysn/an/a

A frost day is a day with a daily minimum at or below 0 C (32 F). The last spring frost and the first autumn frost are the last and first such days of the cold season, and growing days are the days between them. A negative trend for the last spring frost means it comes earlier.

Download the Data

  • Data for Pierce California standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Pierce 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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