Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Barbara features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3370 mm (132.7 inches) and receives 279 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Santa Barbara enjoys an average of 3112 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Santa Barbara are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Barbara experiences 167 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average low | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Santa Barbara, Antioquia, Colombia with other places around the world.
Santa Barbara usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 27 rainy days and 419 mm (16.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Santa Barbara are January, July and December. On average, 153 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 122 (4.8) | 201 (7.9) | 402 (15.8) | 386 (15.2) | 469 (18.5) | 241 (9.5) | 144 (5.7) | 206 (8.1) | 280 (11.0) | 380 (15.0) | 346 (13.6) | 193 (7.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 21 |
The sunniest months in Santa Barbara are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Santa Barbara: May, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 241 | 265 | 268 | 246 | 237 | 255 | 294 | 295 | 275 | 237 | 226 | 267 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 48m | 11h 55m | 12h 4m | 12h 14m | 12h 22m | 12h 26m | 12h 24m | 12h 17m | 12h 7m | 11h 58m | 11h 50m | 11h 46m |
Santa Barbara experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Santa Barbara UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |