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13°
Mostly Clear
Feels Like: 14°
Min: 12°
Max: 21°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 21°C and dropping to 13°C. The coming days will be mostly cloudy until afternoon, returning overnight.
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06:50
Sunrise
19:00
Sunset
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Waxing Crescent
12:30
Moonrise
21:28
Moonset
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Weather in Santa Maria today, September 16, 2026
Santa Maria looks cloudy on September 16, 2026, with grey skies for much of the day. Sunshine stays limited, so the overall tone is muted from the morning onward. Cloud leads the morning, peaking close to 100% near 06:00. Sunshine has little room until later in the day.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 12°C toward a daytime high of about 21°C. Expect humidity between 65% and 100%, most humid near 04:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 14:00 at 4.8 km/h.
Afternoon skies stay clogged, peaking close to 100% near 17:00. The grey theme continues rather than clearing out. Visibility holds near 14.7 km, though it can fall to 12.2 km. Daylight runs from 06:50 to 19:00, lasting 12 hours 10 minutes of sunlight today.
In short, cloud leads the story in Santa Maria on September 16, 2026; expect limited sun and a peak around 21°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Santa Maria
How warm does it get in Santa Maria?
The warmest month in Santa Maria is September, with average high temperatures of 21°C. The average temperature during this period is around 18°C.
How cold does it get in Santa Maria?
The coldest month in Santa Maria is February, with average low temperatures of 9°C. The average temperature during this period is around 12°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Santa Maria?
The wettest month in Santa Maria is January, with an average of 109mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Santa Maria?
The driest month in Santa Maria is July, with an average of 0mm of precipitation.
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