Climate Insights for Santa Bárbara

The climate in Santa Bárbara is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 3,611 mm of precipitation falls per year. Santa Bárbara receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Santa Bárbara sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Santa Bárbara is temperate. The average annual temperature is 62°F and approximately 142.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Santa Bárbara receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Santa Bárbara sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Santa Bárbara has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 17°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Santa Bárbara has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 17°F range. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 71°F with a mean of 62°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 54°F and an average of 62°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows.

Santa Bárbara is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,611 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 301 mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 474 mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 119 mm. That's 356 mm less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Santa Bárbara is a very wet location, receiving approximately 142.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 11.9 in per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 18.7 in of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 4.7 in. That's 14 in less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Santa Bárbara is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Santa Bárbara is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 2mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Santa Bárbara based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Santa Bárbara based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.