Bishop, CA
California · Records since 1943–2026
Records for August 11
🔥 Record High
August 11, 1970
+7° from 99° normal❄ Record Low
August 11, 1999
-11° from 55° normalAll-Time Records — Bishop
Top 10 Record Highs — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 106°F | August 11, 1970 |
| 2 | 105°F | August 11, 2004 |
| 3 | 105°F | August 11, 1971 |
| 4 | 104°F | August 11, 2025 |
| 5 | 104°F | August 11, 2021 |
| 6 | 104°F | August 11, 2018 |
| 7 | 104°F | August 11, 2001 |
| 8 | 104°F | August 11, 1980 |
| 9 | 104°F | August 11, 1955 |
| 10 | 103°F | August 11, 2024 |
Top 5 Record Lows — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 44°F | August 11, 1999 |
| 2 | 45°F | August 11, 2010 |
| 3 | 45°F | August 11, 1988 |
| 4 | 46°F | August 11, 1995 |
| 5 | 46°F | August 11, 1982 |
Heat Wave Summary — Bishop
threshold: 103°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date140 of 221 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1943–2026Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Bishop
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jul 21, 2016 – Aug 3, 2016 | 14 | 108°F (Jul 27) | 106°F | 61°F |
| 2 | Jul 11, 2005 – Jul 23, 2005 | 13 | 108°F (Jul 18) | 105°F | 62°F |
| 3 | Jul 11, 2020 – Jul 21, 2020 | 11 | 108°F (Jul 12) | 105°F | 59°F |
| 4 | Jul 30, 1978 – Aug 9, 1978 | 11 | 106°F (Aug 6) | 104°F | 61°F |
| 5 | Jul 3, 2024 – Jul 12, 2024 | 10 | 111°F (Jul 7) | 109°F | 61°F |
| 6 | Jul 31, 2026 – Aug 9, 2026 | 10 | 107°F (Aug 2) | 106°F | 58°F |
| 7 | Jun 17, 2017 – Jun 25, 2017 | 9 | 107°F (Jun 20) | 105°F | 64°F |
| 8 | Aug 31, 2022 – Sep 8, 2022 | 9 | 107°F (Sep 2) | 105°F | 59°F |
| 9 | Jul 5, 2021 – Jul 12, 2021 | 8 | 111°F (Jul 10) | 107°F | 64°F |
| 10 | Jul 7, 2002 – Jul 14, 2002 | 8 | 110°F (Jul 10) | 105°F | 62°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")
Month in Review — July 2026
Average temperature · July 2026
23rd-warmest month on record
21st-warmest July of 82 on record
+1.2° vs. 77.7° average (1991–2020)Longest 90°F Streak in July
31 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 1–31, 2026, peaking at 106°F)
Ties the longest July streak since 2025 (1 year).
Average July Temperature by Year
1944–2026 · 2026 highlighted
Warmest Julys on Record
| # | Year | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | 81.8°F |
| 2 | 2024 | 81.8°F |
| 3 | 2021 | 81.8°F |
| 4 | 2017 | 80.8°F |
| 5 | 2005 | 80.6°F |
| 6 | 2022 | 80.1°F |
| 7 | 2003 | 80.1°F |
| 8 | 2023 | 80.1°F |
| 9 | 1959 | 80.0°F |
| 10 | 2002 | 79.8°F |
Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)
| # | Month | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 2018 | 81.8°F |
| 2 | July 2024 | 81.8°F |
| 3 | July 2021 | 81.8°F |
| 4 | July 2017 | 80.8°F |
| 5 | July 2005 | 80.6°F |
| 6 | July 2022 | 80.1°F |
| 7 | July 2003 | 80.1°F |
| 8 | August 2020 | 80.1°F |
| 9 | July 2023 | 80.1°F |
| 10 | July 1959 | 80.0°F |
Nearby Stations — July 2026
How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations
| Station | Avg Temp | July Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop, CA | 78.9°F | 21st of 82 |
| Madera, CA | 79.0°F | 57th of 88 |
| Fresno, CA | 84.4°F | 26th of 139 |
| Hanford, CA | 82.1°F | 31st of 117 |
| Merced, CA | 79.1°F | 54th of 112 |