Weather on August 18
Santa Maria, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
2020
74°F avg
Coldest
1978
60°F avg
About This Date
August 18th in Santa Maria, CA typically brings pleasant summer weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 55°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 18th was in 2020 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (60°F) — a 14°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of August 18th dates historically. The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 18th in Santa Maria, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2024 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2023 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2022 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 66° | 57° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020warmest | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2019 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2018 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 2017 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2014 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 2010 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2009 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2007 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2004 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2001 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2000 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1996 | 66° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 1995 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1993 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1990 | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1989 | 71° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1986 | 90° | 52° | 71° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 64° | 67° | — | — |
| 1982 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1981 | 67° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1979 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1977 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1976 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 0.03" | — |
| 1975 | 71° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 1974 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1971 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
55 years of data from SANTA MARIA PUBLIC AP