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Weather on October 28

Santa Maria, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
1983
69°F avg
Coldest
1971
45°F avg

About This Date

October 28th in Santa Maria, CA typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 46°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 28th was in 1983 (69°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (45°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of October 28th dates historically, with the wettest October 28th recording 2.16" of rain. The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 28th in Santa Maria, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202587°48°68°
202466°49°57°
202365°42°53°
202266°42°54°
202186°51°69°
202082°44°63°
201974°43°58°
201876°50°63°
201772°51°61°
201668°55°62°1.3"
201578°58°68°
201481°49°65°
201361°52°56°0.43"
201286°48°67°
201180°42°61°
201081°44°62°
200966°42°54°
200868°48°58°
200773°54°63°
200687°47°67°
200572°44°58°
200463°43°53°
200387°51°69°
200264°40°52°0.03"
200172°47°59°
200066°50°58°
199969°52°60°
199867°43°55°
199777°39°58°
199667°38°52°
199567°49°58°
199482°45°63°
199386°45°65°
199266°59°63°
199170°38°54°
199073°44°59°
198976°44°60°
198862°56°59°
198772°59°65°1.02"
198666°47°56°
198568°53°61°
198472°37°54°
1983warmest83°55°69°
198273°39°56°
198167°53°60°1.6"
198077°41°59°
197972°49°60°
197867°52°59°
197767°40°53°
197675°37°56°
197573°37°55°
197462°51°57°2.16"
197379°43°61°
197267°44°55°
1971coldest59°30°45°
55 years of data from SANTA MARIA PUBLIC AP

Santa Maria, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Santa Maria, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall per month, in inches.

0"4.9"9.8"JFMAMJJASOND
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Santa Maria, CA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Santa Maria, CA

Most pleasant months in Santa Maria, CA: June, July, August.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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