Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Clara features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1028 mm (40.5 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Santa Clara enjoys an average of 3748 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 46 minutes to 13 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Santa Clara are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Clara experiences 309 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 | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Minimum | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
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Santa Clara usually has the most precipitation in May, June and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 157 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Santa Clara are February, March and December. On average, 20 mm (0.8 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) | 33 (1.3) | 18 (0.7) | 18 (0.7) | 54 (2.1) | 159 (6.3) | 137 (5.4) | 113 (4.5) | 95 (3.7) | 176 (6.9) | 129 (5.1) | 75 (2.9) | 23 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Santa Clara are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Santa Clara: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 235 | 290 | 338 | 337 | 317 | 328 | 347 | 344 | 317 | 306 | 290 | 293 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 55m | 11h 24m | 12h 1m | 12h 40m | 13h 12m | 13h 28m | 13h 19m | 12h 51m | 12h 14m | 11h 35m | 11h 2m | 10h 46m |
Santa Clara experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Santa Clara UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 |