August Weather in Santa Barbara

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Santa Barbara, Spain, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 25°C (78°F). Highs can soar to 33°C (92°F), while lows may dip to 17°C (62°F). Typically, the humidity level in Santa Barbara throughout August hovers around 64%.

17°C (62°F)

Minimum temperature

25°C (78°F)

Average temperature

33°C (92°F)

Maximum temperature

64%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Santa Barbara averages 45 mm (1.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 6 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 42 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 12 hours 45 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 52% probability of sunny days during this period.

45 mm (1.8 inches)

Precipitation

6 rainy days

Rainy days

12 hours 45 minutes

Sunshine hours

52%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Santa Barbara reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 3 5 7 9 9 8 7 5 3 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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