What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Santa Maria, CA?

The record high temperature in Santa Maria, CA is 115°F, recorded on September 6, 2020.

What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in Santa Maria, CA?

The record low temperature in Santa Maria, CA is 17°F, recorded on January 1, 2015.

Historical Weather in Santa Maria, CA

Name: Santa Maria, CA Temperature Records
Creator: NOAA

See 55+ years of weather history for any date in Santa Maria going back to 1970.

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Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Santa Maria, CA, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthSeptemberAvg High: 77°F / Low: 53°F

Coldest MonthDecemberAvg High: 65°F / Low: 41°F

Jan

65°/ 42°

💧 9.8"

Feb

66°/ 43°

💧 9.5"

Mar

67°/ 44°

💧 9.1"

Apr

69°/ 45°

💧 6.4"

May

70°/ 48°

💧 4.2"

Jun

73°/ 50°

💧 2.1"

Jul

76°/ 53°

💧 2.1"

Aug

76°/ 54°

💧 2.4"

Sep

77°/ 53°

💧 5.7"

Oct

76°/ 50°

💧 6.2"

Nov

70°/ 45°

💧 7.0"

Dec

65°/ 41°

💧 9.0"

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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.

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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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Santa Maria Temperature Records

Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Santa Maria, CA is 115°F, set on September 6, 2020.
Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Santa Maria, CA is 17°F, set on January 1, 2015.
Data Coverage: Based on 57 years of data from NOAA weather station: SANTA MARIA PUBLIC AP.

All-Time Record High

115°F

September 6, 2020

All-Time Record Low

17°F

January 1, 2015

Monthly Temperature Records in Santa Maria

Month	Record High	Record Low
January	94°F(2021)	17°F(2015)
February	90°F(2006)	19°F(1990)
March	96°F(1988)	24°F(1971)
April	108°F(2009)	29°F(2023)
May	105°F(2014)	29°F(2015)
June	112°F(2008)	34°F(1979)
July	111°F(1989)	36°F(2015)
August	109°F(2007)	39°F(2015)
September	115°F(2020)	33°F(2013)
October	110°F(1987)	26°F(1971)
November	98°F(1997)	19°F(2015)
December	86°F(1975)	18°F(2015)