Santa Maria has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb), with Jul highs around 73°F and Jan lows near 40°F, and about 14 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: near the coast, mountains in the distance, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $429k.
Explore Santa Maria on the mapTempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (15 in vs 14 in), falling mostly in winter, like Santa Maria, no snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (both the Pacific Coast Ranges), both near the coast.
TempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights 4°F milder.
Rain & snow65% more rain (23 in vs 14 in), falling mostly in winter, like Santa Maria, no snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Santa Maria, both near the coast.
TempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (15 in vs 14 in), falling mostly in winter, like Santa Maria, no snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance, both near the coast.
TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights 3°F milder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (17 in vs 14 in), falling mostly in winter, like Santa Maria, no snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (both the Pacific Coast Ranges), both near the coast.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snow27% more rain (18 in vs 14 in), falling mostly in winter, like Santa Maria, no snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (both the Pacific Coast Ranges), on the water, Santa Maria is near the coast.
TempsSummer afternoons 9°F hotter, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowAbout twice the rain (27 in vs 14 in), falling mostly in winter, like Santa Maria, no snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (both the Pacific Coast Ranges), both near the coast.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63° | 40° | 2.8 |
| Feb | 64° | 42° | 3.0 |
| Mar | 65° | 43° | 2.6 |
| Apr | 67° | 44° | 1.0 |
| May | 69° | 47° | 0.3 |
| Jun | 70° | 51° | 0.0 |
| Jul | 73° | 54° | 0.0 |
| Aug | 73° | 54° | 0.0 |
| Sep | 74° | 53° | 0.2 |
| Oct | 73° | 49° | 0.6 |
| Nov | 69° | 43° | 1.3 |
| Dec | 63° | 39° | 2.1 |