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Santa Maria, California vs Watsonville Climate

87%match

On climate, Watsonville is a 87% match for Santa Maria. Compared with Santa Maria, Watsonville has the same winter lows and less sun.

Santa Maria gets 17 in (429 mm) of rain a year and Watsonville 22 in (560 mm). September is the warmest month in both, with highs of 78°F (25°C) in Santa Maria and 76°F (24°C) in Watsonville.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Santa Maria
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Watsonville

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

Santa MariaWatsonvillesolid = high, dashed = low

40°60°80°JFMAMJJASONDSanta Maria Jan: 66°Santa Maria Feb: 67°Santa Maria Mar: 69°Santa Maria Apr: 71°Santa Maria May: 72°Santa Maria Jun: 74°Santa Maria Jul: 75°Santa Maria Aug: 76°Santa Maria Sep: 78°Santa Maria Oct: 77°Santa Maria Nov: 72°Santa Maria Dec: 66°Santa Maria Jan: 42°Santa Maria Feb: 43°Santa Maria Mar: 44°Santa Maria Apr: 45°Santa Maria May: 48°Santa Maria Jun: 51°Santa Maria Jul: 53°Santa Maria Aug: 54°Santa Maria Sep: 53°Santa Maria Oct: 50°Santa Maria Nov: 45°Santa Maria Dec: 41°Watsonville Jan: 62°Watsonville Feb: 63°Watsonville Mar: 66°Watsonville Apr: 69°Watsonville May: 71°Watsonville Jun: 73°Watsonville Jul: 73°Watsonville Aug: 74°Watsonville Sep: 76°Watsonville Oct: 74°Watsonville Nov: 68°Watsonville Dec: 62°Watsonville Jan: 41°Watsonville Feb: 43°Watsonville Mar: 45°Watsonville Apr: 46°Watsonville May: 49°Watsonville Jun: 52°Watsonville Jul: 53°Watsonville Aug: 53°Watsonville Sep: 52°Watsonville Oct: 48°Watsonville Nov: 44°Watsonville Dec: 40°

Rain (in per month)

Santa MariaWatsonville

0246JFMAMJJASONDSanta Maria Jan: 3.5Santa Maria Feb: 3.7Santa Maria Mar: 2.6Santa Maria Apr: 1.3Santa Maria May: 0.3Santa Maria Jun: 0.0Santa Maria Jul: 0Santa Maria Aug: 0.0Santa Maria Sep: 0.1Santa Maria Oct: 0.9Santa Maria Nov: 1.4Santa Maria Dec: 3.0Watsonville Jan: 4.6Watsonville Feb: 3.9Watsonville Mar: 3.1Watsonville Apr: 1.7Watsonville May: 0.5Watsonville Jun: 0.2Watsonville Jul: 0.2Watsonville Aug: 0.0Watsonville Sep: 0.1Watsonville Oct: 1.1Watsonville Nov: 2.4Watsonville Dec: 4.3

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Santa Maria and Watsonville
MonthHighLowRain
Santa MariaWatsonvilleSanta MariaWatsonvilleSanta MariaWatsonville
Jan66°F(19°C)62°F(16°C)42°F(6°C)41°F(5°C)3.5 in(90 mm)4.6 in(116 mm)
Feb67°F(19°C)63°F(17°C)43°F(6°C)43°F(6°C)3.7 in(93 mm)3.9 in(99 mm)
Mar69°F(20°C)66°F(19°C)44°F(7°C)45°F(7°C)2.6 in(66 mm)3.1 in(80 mm)
Apr71°F(22°C)69°F(20°C)45°F(7°C)46°F(8°C)1.3 in(33 mm)1.7 in(43 mm)
May72°F(22°C)71°F(22°C)48°F(9°C)49°F(9°C)0.4 in(9 mm)0.5 in(12 mm)
Jun74°F(23°C)73°F(23°C)51°F(11°C)52°F(11°C)0.0 in(1 mm)0.2 in(4 mm)
Jul75°F(24°C)73°F(23°C)53°F(12°C)53°F(11°C)0.0 in(0 mm)0.2 in(4 mm)
Aug76°F(25°C)74°F(23°C)54°F(12°C)53°F(12°C)0.0 in(1 mm)0.0 in(1 mm)
Sep78°F(25°C)76°F(24°C)53°F(12°C)52°F(11°C)0.1 in(2 mm)0.1 in(3 mm)
Oct77°F(25°C)74°F(23°C)49°F(10°C)48°F(9°C)0.9 in(22 mm)1.1 in(27 mm)
Nov72°F(22°C)68°F(20°C)45°F(7°C)44°F(7°C)1.4 in(35 mm)2.4 in(62 mm)
Dec66°F(19°C)62°F(17°C)40°F(5°C)40°F(5°C)3.0 in(77 mm)4.3 in(109 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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