Goleta, California Climate
United States
Pop. 30,944 Elev. 7 m / 23 ft
TZ: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-7) ·
Dry and warm, Goleta sees August highs of 79°F (26°C) and cool January lows of 44°F (7°C). Expect around 21 rainy days annually (21.5 in / 547 mm total), with 3 in (65 mm) of annual snowfall. With 263 sunny days per year, it ranks among the sunniest places to live. Ocean water temperatures reach 67°F (20°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 79°F (26°C) high | 44°F (7°C) low |
| Feels like | 44°F (7°C) low | |
| Rain | 21 days | 21.5 in (547 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 0 days | 2.6 in (65 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 263 sunny | 10 stormy |
| Wind | 3.0 mph (1.4 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
25
Jan 50
Feb 50
Mar 31
Apr 24
May 9
Jun 10
Jul 14
Aug 22
Sep 11
Oct 37
Nov 35
Dec Humidity (%)
42
Jan 61
Feb 65
Mar 63
Apr 57
May 53
Jun 58
Jul 52
Aug 65
Sep 60
Oct 67
Nov 61
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F 17°C | 44°F 7°C | 0.3 in 8 mm | 0.8 in19 mm | 21 |
| February | 63°F 17°C | 48°F 9°C | 3.9 in 99 mm | 0.1 in3 mm | 13 |
| March | 60°F 16°C | 46°F 8°C | 2.7 in 68 mm | 1.4 in36 mm | 10 |
| April | 63°F 17°C | 49°F 9°C | 0.5 in 12 mm | 0.3 in7 mm | 21 |
| May | 70°F 21°C | 54°F 12°C | 0.2 in 4 mm | — | 21 |
| June | 74°F 23°C | 59°F 15°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | — | 30 |
| July | 74°F 24°C | 61°F 16°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | — | 30 |
| August | 79°F 26°C | 64°F 18°C | 0.1 in 2 mm | — | 26 |
| September | 75°F 24°C | 63°F 17°C | 0.6 in 15 mm | — | 25 |
| October | 71°F 22°C | 55°F 13°C | 1.7 in 42 mm | — | 28 |
| November | 66°F 19°C | 52°F 11°C | 5.1 in 131 mm | — | 17 |
| December | 66°F 19°C | 51°F 11°C | 6.5 in 166 mm | — | 21 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 0 |
| February | 13 | 2 |
| March | 10 | 1 |
| April | 21 | 0 |
| May | 21 | 0 |
| June | 30 | 0 |
| July | 30 | 0 |
| August | 26 | 0 |
| September | 25 | 0 |
| October | 28 | 1 |
| November | 17 | 3 |
| December | 21 | 3 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F 12°C | 48°F 9°C |
| February | 55°F 13°C | 47°F 8°C |
| March | 54°F 12°C | 49°F 9°C |
| April | 55°F 13°C | 53°F 11°C |
| May | 58°F 14°C | 60°F 15°C |
| June | 61°F 16°C | 68°F 20°C |
| July | 61°F 16°C | 71°F 22°C |
| August | 66°F 19°C | 73°F 23°C |
| September | 67°F 20°C | 72°F 22°C |
| October | 65°F 18°C | 64°F 18°C |
| November | 62°F 17°C | 58°F 14°C |
| December | 62°F 16°C | 52°F 11°C |