Average Soil Temperature in Arcata, CA — May 2023
Data from Redding 12 WNW (78.7 mi away) • 31 of 31 days reported
Monthly Summary by Depth
2" depth
75°F
avg
54°F – 86.9°F
31 days
4" depth
74.2°F
avg
55.9°F – 84°F
31 days
8" depth
73.1°F
avg
57.7°F – 82°F
31 days
20" depth
71.3°F
avg
58.3°F – 79.3°F
31 days
40" depth
70.8°F
avg
59°F – 78.4°F
31 days
Daily Readings
| Date | 2" | 4" | 8" | 20" | 40" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 65.8°F | 69.1°F | 69.8°F | 69.3°F | 69.6°F |
| May 2 | 60.4°F | 64°F | 65.5°F | 65.5°F | 66°F |
| May 3 | 68.7°F | 67.8°F | 67.1°F | 65.8°F | 65.5°F |
| May 4 | 60.1°F | 63.3°F | 64.6°F | 64.8°F | 65.3°F |
| May 5 | 56.7°F | 59.7°F | 61.3°F | 61.5°F | 62.2°F |
| May 6 | 56.3°F | 58.3°F | 59.7°F | 59.7°F | 60.3°F |
| May 7 | 54°F | 55.9°F | 57.7°F | 58.3°F | 59°F |
| May 8 | 57.2°F | 58.3°F | 58.8°F | 58.6°F | 59°F |
| May 9 | 61.9°F | 61.3°F | 60.8°F | 60.1°F | 59.9°F |
| May 10 | 63.5°F | 63°F | 62.4°F | 61.5°F | 61.5°F |
| May 11 | 70°F | 67.8°F | 65.8°F | 64°F | 63.1°F |
| May 12 | 75.4°F | 72.3°F | 69.8°F | 67.5°F | 66.2°F |
| May 13 | 78.8°F | 75.9°F | 73°F | 70.3°F | 68.9°F |
| May 14 | 80.1°F | 77.4°F | 74.8°F | 72.1°F | 70.9°F |
| May 15 | 79.7°F | 77.9°F | 75.7°F | 73.2°F | 72.1°F |
| May 16 | 81.9°F | 79.2°F | 76.8°F | 74.3°F | 73°F |
| May 17 | 83.7°F | 80.8°F | 78.4°F | 75.6°F | 74.3°F |
| May 18 | 85.3°F | 82.2°F | 79.7°F | 76.8°F | 75.6°F |
| May 19 | 86.2°F | 83.1°F | 80.8°F | 77.9°F | 76.6°F |
| May 20 | 85.6°F | 83.1°F | 81.1°F | 78.3°F | 77.2°F |
| May 21 | 86.7°F | 83.8°F | 81.7°F | 78.8°F | 77.7°F |
| May 22 | 86.9°F | 84°F | 82°F | 79.2°F | 78.3°F |
| May 23 | 85.1°F | 83.5°F | 81.9°F | 79.3°F | 78.4°F |
| May 24 | 80.6°F | 80.2°F | 79.3°F | 77.2°F | 77°F |
| May 25 | 82°F | 81°F | 79.7°F | 77.4°F | 77°F |
| May 26 | 81.9°F | 80.6°F | 79.5°F | 77.2°F | 76.6°F |
| May 27 | 80.6°F | 80.2°F | 79.5°F | 77.2°F | 77°F |
| May 28 | 80.2°F | 79.3°F | 78.3°F | 75.9°F | 75.7°F |
| May 29 | 82.9°F | 81.5°F | 80.1°F | 77.4°F | 76.6°F |
| May 30 | 82.4°F | 81.5°F | 80.2°F | 77.7°F | 77.2°F |
| May 31 | 85.1°F | 82.9°F | 81.3°F | 78.3°F | 77.5°F |