Madera, CA
California · Records since 1928–2026
Records for August 11
🔥 Record High
August 11, 1940
+12° from 97° normal❄ Record Low
August 11, 1950
-10° from 62° normalAll-Time Records — Madera
Top 10 Record Highs — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 109°F | August 11, 1940 |
| 2 | 108°F | August 11, 1970 |
| 3 | 108°F | August 11, 1935 |
| 4 | 108°F | August 11, 1934 |
| 5 | 108°F | August 11, 1933 |
| 6 | 107°F | August 11, 1971 |
| 7 | 107°F | August 11, 1959 |
| 8 | 107°F | August 11, 1937 |
| 9 | 106°F | August 11, 2021 |
| 10 | 106°F | August 11, 2012 |
Top 5 Record Lows — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 52°F | August 11, 1950 |
| 2 | 52°F | August 11, 1949 |
| 3 | 52°F | August 11, 1948 |
| 4 | 53°F | August 11, 1943 |
| 5 | 53°F | August 11, 1928 |
Heat Wave Summary — Madera
threshold: 104°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date125 of 206 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1928–2026Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Madera
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jul 9, 1961 – Jul 21, 1961 | 13 | 116°F (Jul 13) | 110°F | 66°F |
| 2 | Jul 2, 2024 – Jul 14, 2024 | 13 | 111°F (Jul 7) | 108°F | 70°F |
| 3 | Jul 15, 1960 – Jul 26, 1960 | 12 | 112°F (Jul 21) | 109°F | 68°F |
| 4 | Jul 16, 2006 – Jul 27, 2006 | 12 | 112°F (Jul 23) | 108°F | 73°F |
| 5 | Jul 17, 1936 – Jul 26, 1936 | 10 | 112°F (Jul 21) | 108°F | 66°F |
| 6 | Jun 20, 1961 – Jun 28, 1961 | 9 | 115°F (Jun 22) | 109°F | 64°F |
| 7 | Sep 1, 2022 – Sep 9, 2022 | 9 | 115°F (Sep 6) | 108°F | 68°F |
| 8 | Aug 3, 2024 – Aug 11, 2024 | 9 | 111°F (Aug 7) | 106°F | 67°F |
| 9 | Jun 10, 1949 – Jun 17, 1949 | 8 | 109°F (Jun 14) | 106°F | 62°F |
| 10 | Aug 13, 1967 – Aug 20, 1967 | 8 | 109°F (Aug 16) | 106°F | 68°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
92nd-warmest month on record
57th-warmest July of 88 on record
-0.8° vs. 79.8° average (1991–2020)Longest 90°F Streak in July
29 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 3–31, 2026, peaking at 104°F)
The longest July streak since 2024 (2 years). The July record is 31 days, set in 1959.
Average July Temperature by Year
1928–2026 · 2026 highlighted
Warmest Julys on Record
| # | Year | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024 | 85.5°F |
| 2 | 1960 | 84.8°F |
| 3 | 2006 | 83.8°F |
| 4 | 1961 | 83.5°F |
| 5 | 1959 | 83.4°F |
| 6 | 1967 | 83.3°F |
| 7 | 2021 | 83.2°F |
| 8 | 1931 | 83.2°F |
| 9 | 2018 | 82.9°F |
| 10 | 1988 | 82.8°F |
Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)
| # | Month | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 2024 | 85.5°F |
| 2 | July 1960 | 84.8°F |
| 3 | July 2006 | 83.8°F |
| 4 | August 1967 | 83.7°F |
| 5 | August 1958 | 83.6°F |
| 6 | July 1961 | 83.5°F |
| 7 | July 1959 | 83.4°F |
| 8 | July 1967 | 83.3°F |
| 9 | July 2021 | 83.2°F |
| 10 | July 1931 | 83.2°F |
Nearby Stations — July 2026
How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations
| Station | Avg Temp | July Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Madera, CA | 79.0°F | 57th of 88 |
| Fresno, CA | 84.4°F | 26th of 139 |
| Merced, CA | 79.1°F | 54th of 112 |
| Hanford, CA | 82.1°F | 31st of 117 |
| Bishop, CA | 78.9°F | 21st of 82 |