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Santa Barbara weather in December

Weather in Santa Barbara: December

Average day temperature: 62.0°F
Average night temperature: 51.2°F
Sea water temperature: 59.6°F
Number of sunny days: 21 days
Day length: 9.8 - 10.0 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.1 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

Show year:
2024
2023
2022

The highest day temperature during December of 2024 was 73°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 48°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 64.7°F and 55.0°F.

Sea water temperature in Santa Barbara in December, °F

Show year:
2024
2023
2022

The average sea water temperature in December of 2024 was 57.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 58.1°F and 55.9°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in December are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

Precipitation total value in Santa Barbara in December is 1.4 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph

The average wind speed value in December is 5.2 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 6.6.

Best time for vacation in Santa Barbara

Sunniest months:
July 26 days
August 26 days
May 25 days
Warmest months:
August 79.4 °F
July 77.9 °F
September 76.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
September 66.3 °F
August 65.6 °F
October 65.2 °F
Coldest months:
December 62.0 °F
January 62.0 °F
February 62.5 °F
Rainiest months:
January 2 days
February 2 days
March 2 days
Windiest months:
April 7.4 mph
May 7.2 mph
March 7.2 mph

Santa Barbara on a weather map

Santa Barbara
+57°F
SE 4 mph
Feels like: +57°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in USA:
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+45°F
+55°F
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+57°F
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24 Hours Forecast
Santa Barbara
Local time: 21:48
December 05, friday
0000
55°F
S
4 mph
0300
55°F
S
4 mph
0600
54°F
S
4 mph
0900
55°F
SW
3 mph
1200
64°F
N
3 mph
1500
70°F
NE
3 mph
1800
64°F
SE
2 mph
2100
59°F
S
2 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F