Santa Maria, CA: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 66.5°F in Santa Maria, CA, the warmest August since 2020, tied 9th warmest of 116 (with 2018).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 66.5°F; Warmest since 2020; 9th warmest of 116
Precipitation: 0.02 in; Wettest since 2023; 17th wettest of 110

A normal August in Santa Maria, CA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 64.3°F, between 62.1°F and 66.8°F in eight years of ten and 0.00 in of precipitation, between 0.00 in and 0.03 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Santa Maria, CA since 1906: 66.5°F in 2026; the highest is 69.2°F, in 2015.

Normal range, 62.1 to 66.8°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Santa Maria, CA from 1906 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	66.5	9	75.5	22	57.5	6	0.02	17	0
2025	64.1	40	74.3	49	53.8	46	0.00	84	0
2024	63.9	46	74.6	39	53.2	57	0.00	84	0
2023	65.4	16	75.1	30	55.6	17	0.22	5	0
2022	64.2	37	73.6	63	54.8	31	0.00	84	0
2021	64.4	32	73.6	63	55.3	22	trace	39	0
2020	66.8	8	77.1	9	56.6	9	0.06	9	0
2019	65.9	13	76.2	16	55.6	17	0.00	84	0
2018	66.5	9	77	10	56	12	0.00	84	0
2017	66	11	75.5	22	56.6	9	trace	39	0
2016	62.4	89	70.8	108	53.9	43	trace	39	0
2015	69.2	1	79.2	2	59.2	1	trace	39	0
2014	68.3	4	77.4	7	59.2	1	trace	39	0
2013	64.9	21	74.7	36	55.2	23	trace	39	0
2012	63.8	50	73.9	55	53.7	50	0.03	12	0
2011	62.9	75	71.5	97	54.3	37	0.00	84	0
2010	61	109	70	110	52.1	80	0.01	22	0
2009	63.8	50	74.4	46	53.3	54	0.01	22	0
2008	64	41	74.1	53	53.9	43	0.00	84	0
2007	64.6	27	74.3	49	54.9	25	0.01	22	0
2006	65	19	74.7	36	55.4	20	0.00	84	0
2005	63.6	56	73.2	74	54	40	trace	39	0
2004	64.6	27	73.9	55	55.4	20	0.00	84	0
2003	64.6	27	74.3	49	54.9	25	0.00	84	0
2002	61.9	96	71	105	52.8	66	trace	39	0
2001	62.1	93	71.2	102	52.9	61	0.00	84	0
2000	62.5	86	72.8	80	52.2	78	trace	39	0
1999	61.4	104	70.8	108	52	84	0.01	22	0
1998	65.8	14	75.7	18	55.9	14	trace	39	0
1997	66.9	7	76.7	11	57	8	0.04	10	0
1996	62.8	78	72.8	80	52.7	70	0.00	84	0
1995	63	71	73.4	69	52.5	73	trace	39	0
1994	63.5	61	73.9	55	53	59	trace	39	0
1993	65	19	74.5	42	55.5	19	trace	39	0
1992	64.7	23	75.6	20	53.8	46	trace	39	0
1991	63.5	61	72.1	91	54.9	25	0.04	10	0
1990	65.6	15	75	32	56.3	11	0.01	22	0
1989	62.6	84	71.9	93	53.3	54	0.00	84	0
1988	64.7	23	74.6	39	54.7	33	trace	39	0
1987	62.5	86	72.6	86	52.5	73	trace	39	0
1986	63.9	46	73.8	60	54	40	trace	39	0
1985	64	41	75.2	28	52.9	61	0.03	12	0
1984	68.4	3	79.4	1	57.3	7	trace	39	0
1983	68.8	2	79.2	2	58.4	4	0.28	3	0
1982	63.3	66	73.3	72	53.3	54	0.20	6	0
1981	63.5	61	73	77	53.9	43	trace	39	0
1980	63.3	66	72.4	88	54.3	37	trace	39	0
1979	63.8	50	73.6	63	54.1	39	trace	39	0
1978	64	41	75.1	30	53	59	trace	39	0
1977	65.2	17	74.6	39	55.7	15	0.01	22	0
1976	64.6	27	74.2	52	55.1	24	0.86	1	0
1975	62.9	75	72.8	80	52.9	61	trace	39	0
1974	63.9	46	73	77	54.8	31	trace	39	0
1973	62	94	71.6	96	52.3	77	0.01	22	0
1972	63.9	46	73.8	60	54	40	trace	39	0
1971	65.1	18	75.2	28	54.9	25	0.00	84	0
1970	60.3	114	69.9	111	50.6	106	trace	39	0
1969	62.4	89	73.4	69	51.4	99	trace	39	0
1968	64.7	23	74.7	36	54.7	33	trace	39	0
1967	64.3	35	74.9	33	53.7	50	trace	39	0
1966	63.6	56	73.3	72	53.8	46	trace	39	0
1965	64.7	23	75.5	22	53.8	46	trace	39	0
1964	62.2	91	72.5	87	51.9	85	0.10	8	0
1963	62.8	78	72.8	80	52.8	66	0.03	12	0
1962	62.8	78	73.5	66	52.1	80	trace	39	0
1961	64.4	32	73	77	55.7	15	0.11	7	0
1960	60.7	112	69.7	114	51.6	92	trace	39	0
1959	64.2	37	73.5	66	54.9	25	trace	39	0
1958	66	11	74.4	46	57.6	5	trace	39	0
1957	61.8	97	72	92	51.5	96	0.01	22	0
1956	59.7	115	68.9	116	50.5	108	trace	39	0
1955	61.2	107	70.9	107	51.5	96	trace	39	0
1954	61.8	97	71.1	103	52.4	76	trace	39	0
1953	61.3	106	71.1	103	51.6	92	trace	39	0
1952	61.5	102	71.8	95	51.3	100	trace	39	0
1951	62	94	71	105	52.9	61	0.01	22	0
1950	61.6	99	71.4	100	51.8	87	0.01	22	0
1949	61.4	104	71.4	100	51.5	96	0.01	22	0
1948	61.6	99	71.5	97	51.7	88	trace	39	0
1947	64	41	76	17	52.1	80	trace	39	0
1946	62.7	83	72.8	80	52.6	72	0.00	84	0
1945	62.8	78	73.9	55	51.7	88	0.02	17	0
1944	60.9	111	72.4	88	49.4	114	0.00	84	0
1943	61.5	102	71.9	93	51	103	0.00	84	0
1942	63	71	73.2	74	52.8	66	0.02	17	0
1941	63.6	56	74.5	42	52.8	66	0.03	12	0
1940	63.2	69	73.5	66	52.9	61	trace	39	0
1939	63.8	50	74.9	33	52.7	70	0.00	84	0
1938	63.7	54	75.4	26	52.1	80	0.02	17	0
1937	64	41	76.3	15	51.6	92	0.00	84	0
1936	63.5	61	74	54	53.1	58	0.01	22	0
1935	62.8	78	73.7	62	51.9	85	0.26	4	0
1934	63.6	56	74.8	35	52.5	73	0.01	22	0
1933	63.3	66	73.2	74	53.5	52	0.00	84	0
1932	61.6	99	73.4	69	49.9	112	0.02	17	0
1931	64.5	31	75.6	20	53.4	53	0.31	2	0
1930	63.4	65	76.5	14	50.3	110	trace	39	0
1929	64.4	32	77.9	5	50.8	104	trace	39	0
1928	63.1	70	74.5	42	51.7	88	0.01	22	0
1927	62.2	91	73.9	55	50.5	108	0.01	22	0
1926	64.2	37	76.7	11	51.7	88	0.01	22	0
1925	62.9	75	75.7	18	50	111			0
1924	61.1	108	71.5	97	50.8	104	0.03	12	0
1923	62.5	86	74.5	42	50.6	106			0
1922	62.6	84	75.5	22	49.7	113	0.00	84	0
1921	63	71	74.4	46	51.6	92			0
1920	60.4	113	69.6	115	51.2	101			0
1919	57.5	116	69.9	111	45	116			1
1918	64.3	35	77.4	7	51.1	102			1
1917	61	109	69.8	113	52.2	78			0
1912	63	71	76.6	13	49.3	115	0.00	84	0
1911	67.4	6	78.8	4	56	12	0.00	84	0
1910	68.3	4	77.6	6	59	3	0.00	84	0
1909							0.00	84	5
1908	64.9	21	75.3	27	54.5	36	0.00	84	0
1907	63.6	56	72.7	85	54.6	35	0.00	84	0
1906	63.7	54	72.4	88	54.9	25	0.01	22	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2015	69.2
1983	68.8
1984	68.4
2014	68.3
1910	68.3
1911	67.4
1997	66.9
2020	66.8
2026	66.5
2018	66.5

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1919	57.5
1956	59.7
1970	60.3
1920	60.4
1960	60.7
1944	60.9
2010	61
1917	61
1924	61.1
1955	61.2

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1976	0.86
1931	0.31
1983	0.28
1935	0.26
2023	0.22
1982	0.20
1961	0.11
1964	0.10
2020	0.06
1997	0.04
More years share the last value

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2025	0.00
2024	0.00
2022	0.00
2019	0.00
2018	0.00
2011	0.00
2008	0.00
2006	0.00
2004	0.00
2003	0.00
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 82°F; 28 August 2026, 25 August 2026
Coldest night: 51°F; 30 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.02 in; 27 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 0.02 in of precipitation in Santa Maria, CA, the wettest August since 2023, tied 17th wettest of 110 (with 1945, 1942, 1938 and 1 other year).
The hottest day of August 2026 in Santa Maria, CA: 82°F on Friday 28 August 2026 and Tuesday 25 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Santa Maria, CA: a low of 51°F on Sunday 30 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Santa Maria, CA: 0.02 in on Thursday 27 August 2026.