Santa Maria monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Santa Maria

Santa Maria average temperature chart (Celsius) Santa Maria average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Santa Maria (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 24.4 24.5 25.1 25.3 25.7 26.6 27.4 28.7 29.5 29 27.5 25.9
°F 75.9 76.1 77.3 77.5 78.2 79.8 81.3 83.7 85 84.1 81.5 78.6

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Santa Maria monthly rainfall chart (mm) Santa Maria monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Santa Maria (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 6 2 1 0 0 1 7 23 58 12 4 7
inches 0.3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0.9 2.3 0.5 0.2 0.3
Rainy days 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0

Average annual rainfall in Santa Maria: 115.533mm (45.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Santa Maria

Santa Maria average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Santa Maria
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.8 3.2 1.7 3.4 1.6 1.7 2.4 2.6 2.9 4.5 3.8 1.2

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Santa Maria average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Santa Maria average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Santa Maria (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 18.9 18.4 18.7 19.4 20.2 21.3 22.5 23.6 24.2 23.5 22 20.4
Max °C 24.5 24.7 25.3 25.4 25.8 26.7 27.5 28.9 29.6 29.1 27.7 26
Min °F 66 65 65.7 66.9 68.4 70.3 72.5 74.4 75.6 74.3 71.5 68.7
Max °F 71.1 70.7 71.6 72.3 73.4 75.2 77 79.2 80.4 79.3 76.6 73.8

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Santa Maria average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Santa Maria average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Santa Maria in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 22.9 22.1 22 22.3 22.6 23.1 24.3 26.1 26.9 26.9 25.9 24.3
°F 73.2 71.7 71.6 72.1 72.7 73.6 75.8 79 80.5 80.4 78.6 75.8

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Santa Maria average winspeed by month (km/h) Santa Maria average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Santa Maria (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 23 23 24 23 25 23 18 17 18 19 20 22
mph 15 15 15 15 15 15 11 11 11 12 12 14

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Santa Maria relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Santa Maria
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
70% 71% 71% 71% 73% 75% 75% 75% 77% 75% 73% 71%

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Santa Maria weather stats

Santa Maria weather statistics
Hottest month: September 29.5°C 85.1°F
Driest month: April 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: October 4.5hrs
Coldest month: February 24.5°C 76.1°F
Wettest month: September 58mm 2.3ins
Warmest sea: September 26.9°C 80.4°F
Map showing location of Santa Maria (16.6, -22.9) Santa Maria map pin © Google

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