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Santa Ynez, California Climate

United States

Pop. 4,418 Elev. 187 m / 614 ft TZ: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-7) ·

Santa Ynez has a mild, temperate climate year-round, with temperatures ranging from 49°F (9°C) in March to 71°F (22°C) in August. Rain falls on about 23 days per year (22.4 in / 568 mm total). With 261 sunny days per year, it ranks among the sunniest places to live. Ocean water temperatures reach 67°F (20°C) in summer.

Temperature 71°F (22°C) high 49°F (10°C) low
Feels like 47°F (8°C) low
Rain 23 days 22.4 in (568 mm) /yr
Sky 261 sunny 11 stormy
Wind 5.7 mph (2.5 m/s) avg

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Best months to visit: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Sky & Air by Month

Cloud cover (%)
23
Jan
50
Feb
50
Mar
31
Apr
24
May
12
Jun
16
Jul
15
Aug
22
Sep
12
Oct
37
Nov
35
Dec
Humidity (%)
60
Jan
71
Feb
74
Mar
75
Apr
72
May
71
Jun
76
Jul
69
Aug
79
Sep
72
Oct
74
Nov
71
Dec

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Water Temperatures
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Nearby

Commercial airport 19 mi Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
Ski resort 56 mi Mount Pinos Winter Sports Area
National park 10 mi El Capitán State Beach
Mountain peak (6,191 ft) 15 mi McKinley Mountain
Hospital 3 mi Santa Ynez Valley Hospital
Hiking trail 9 mi Baron Ranch Trail

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Monthly Weather Data

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Month Avg High Avg Low Rainfall Snowfall Sunny Days
January 59°F 15°C 49°F 10°C 0.5 in 12 mm — 21
February 60°F 16°C 51°F 11°C 4.5 in 116 mm — 13
March 57°F 14°C 49°F 10°C 3.1 in 80 mm — 11
April 59°F 15°C 51°F 11°C 0.4 in 11 mm — 21
May 64°F 18°C 56°F 13°C 0.1 in 1 mm — 23
June 67°F 19°C 59°F 15°C 0.0 in 1 mm — 28
July 66°F 19°C 60°F 16°C 0.0 in 1 mm — 27
August 71°F 22°C 64°F 18°C 0.0 in 0 mm — 26
September 70°F 21°C 65°F 18°C 0.4 in 10 mm — 24
October 68°F 20°C 59°F 15°C 1.5 in 39 mm — 28
November 64°F 18°C 57°F 14°C 5.8 in 148 mm — 18
December 65°F 18°C 56°F 13°C 5.9 in 150 mm — 21

Weather Days by Month

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Month Sunny Days Storm Days
January 21 1
February 13 3
March 11 1
April 21 0
May 23 0
June 28 0
July 27 0
August 26 0
September 24 0
October 28 1
November 18 2
December 21 3

Water Temperatures Data

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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