Santa Barbara, CA Hourly Forecast

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Sunny Feels like 82°
Updated 3 hours ago

Santa Barbara temperature trend - Next 24 hours

86° 11 AM 11 AM - 86°F (30°C), Sunny 12 PM - 90°F (32°C), Sunny 1 PM - 90°F (32°C), Sunny 94° 2 PM 2 PM - 94°F (35°C), Sunny 3 PM - 95°F (35°C), Cloudy, 5% precip 4 PM - 95°F (35°C), Sunny 95° 5 PM 5 PM - 95°F (35°C), Sunny 6 PM - 95°F (35°C), Sunny 7 PM - 92°F (34°C), Sunny 87° 8 PM 8 PM - 87°F (30°C), Clear 9 PM - 85°F (30°C), Smoky haze 10 PM - 84°F (29°C), Smoky haze 83° 11 PM 11 PM - 83°F (28°C), Smoky haze 12 AM - 82°F (28°C), Clear 1 AM - 82°F (28°C), Smoky haze 80° 2 AM 2 AM - 80°F (27°C), Smoky haze 3 AM - 79°F (26°C), Clear 4 AM - 78°F (25°C), Clear 76° 5 AM 5 AM - 76°F (25°C), Clear 6 AM - 76°F (25°C), Overcast, 10% precip 7 AM - 78°F (25°C), Overcast, 9% precip 84° 8 AM 8 AM - 84°F (29°C), Overcast, 9% precip 9 AM - 90°F (32°C), Overcast, 9% precip 10 AM - 92°F (33°C), Partly Cloudy

The next 24 hours at a glance

  • Warmest hour: 5 PM - around 95°
  • Coolest hour: 5 AM - around 76°
  • Rain risk: low all day (peaks at 10%)
  • UV peak: 1 PM at index 10 - sun protection recommended
  • Windiest: 12 PM at 7 mph

Santa Barbara hourly weather - Wednesday, August 26

In Santa Barbara, expect a high near 95°F (35°C) around 5 PM and a low of 83°F (28°C) near 11 PM, with no meaningful precipitation risk.

TimeConditionsTemp FeelsRainWind HumidityUV
11 AM Sunny 86° 93° 4% 7 mph SW 64% 7
12 PM Sunny 90° 97° 2% 7 mph SSW 54% 9
1 PM Sunny 90° 96° 2% 6 mph SSW 53% 10
2 PM Sunny 94° 91° 1% 7 mph SSW 24% 9
3 PM Cloudy 95° 92° 5% 5 mph SSW 23% 7
4 PM Sunny 95° 92° 1% 5 mph SSW 22% 4
5 PM Sunny 95° 92° 1% 5 mph SW 21% 2
6 PM Sunny 95° 92° 1% 6 mph WSW 22% 1
7 PM Sunny 92° 90° 1% 5 mph W 24% 0
8 PM Clear 87° 84° 1% 5 mph NNW 28% 0
9 PM Smoky haze 85° 82° 2% 6 mph N 28% 0
10 PM Smoky haze 84° 80° 1% 6 mph NNE 27% 0
11 PM Smoky haze 83° 78° 1% 6 mph NNE 28% 0

Santa Barbara hourly weather - Thursday, August 27

In Santa Barbara, expect a high near 95°F (35°C) around 1 PM and a low of 76°F (25°C) near 5 AM, with no meaningful precipitation risk.

TimeConditionsTemp FeelsRainWind HumidityUV
12 AM Clear 82° 78° 0% 6 mph NNE 28% 0
1 AM Smoky haze 82° 78° 0% 5 mph NNE 29% 0
2 AM Smoky haze 80° 77° 1% 5 mph NE 30% 0
3 AM Clear 79° 76° 1% 4 mph NNE 33% 0
4 AM Clear 78° 75° 1% 4 mph NNE 35% 0
5 AM Clear 76° 74° 1% 4 mph N 36% 0
6 AM Overcast 76° 73° 10% 5 mph NNE 35% 0
7 AM Overcast 78° 74° 9% 4 mph NNE 32% 0
8 AM Overcast 84° 82° 9% 2 mph NNE 25% 1
9 AM Overcast 90° 88° 9% 2 mph SSW 22% 2
10 AM Partly Cloudy 92° 89° 3% 5 mph SSW 24% 5
11 AM Overcast 92° 90° 9% 7 mph SSW 27% 7
12 PM Overcast 94° 92° 9% 6 mph SSW 27% 9
1 PM Overcast 95° 92° 9% 6 mph SSW 24% 10
2 PM Patchy rain nearby 95° 92° 10% 8 mph SSW 26% 9
3 PM Overcast 93° 91° 9% 7 mph SSW 28% 7
4 PM Overcast 95° 93° 9% 5 mph SW 25% 4
5 PM Cloudy 94° 91° 6% 6 mph SW 24% 2
6 PM Sunny 91° 89° 1% 5 mph SW 26% 1
7 PM Partly Cloudy 86° 86° 5% 3 mph W 32% 0
8 PM Smoky haze 82° 80° 6% 2 mph NNE 32% 0
9 PM Smoky haze 84° 81° 7% 4 mph NNE 27% 0
10 PM Smoky haze 80° 77° 8% 3 mph NE 32% 0
11 PM Smoky haze 78° 76° 9% 2 mph ENE 34% 0

Santa Barbara hourly weather - Friday, August 28

In Santa Barbara, expect a high near 96°F (35°C) around 12 PM and a low of 74°F (23°C) near 5 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 17% around 6 AM.

TimeConditionsTemp FeelsRainWind HumidityUV
12 AM Cloudy 75° 73° 8% 2 mph E 41% 0
1 AM Smoky haze 75° 74° 7% 1 mph NNW 39% 0
2 AM Smoky haze 74° 72° 9% 4 mph NW 39% 0
3 AM Smoky haze 77° 73° 8% 4 mph N 32% 0
4 AM Smoky haze 76° 73° 10% 2 mph WNW 33% 0
5 AM Smoky haze 74° 72° 10% 1 mph NNE 36% 0
6 AM Patchy rain nearby 77° 74° 17% 4 mph NNE 30% 0
7 AM Smoky haze 76° 73° 10% 3 mph N 34% 5
8 AM Patchy rain nearby 82° 79° 8% 3 mph NNE 26% 6
9 AM Smoky haze 90° 87° 9% 2 mph W 20% 7
10 AM Cloudy 93° 90° 7% 4 mph WSW 18% 7
11 AM Overcast 95° 90° 8% 6 mph WSW 18% 8
12 PM Overcast 96° 90° 9% 7 mph SW 18% 8
1 PM Overcast 95° 92° 8% 6 mph SSW 22% 7
2 PM Sunny 93° 90° 1% 5 mph SSW 24% 8
3 PM Sunny 94° 92° 1% 6 mph SSW 24% 8
4 PM Patchy rain nearby 93° 90° 8% 6 mph SW 26% 7
5 PM Sunny 94° 91° 1% 6 mph WSW 25% 8
6 PM Sunny 92° 89° 1% 7 mph W 26% 8
7 PM Sunny 87° 83° 1% 9 mph WNW 30% 8
8 PM Smoky haze 80° 76° 1% 8 mph NNW 37% 0
9 PM Smoky haze 78° 77° 1% 6 mph N 42% 0
10 PM Smoky haze 78° 76° 9% 6 mph N 40% 0
11 PM Smoky haze 78° 75° 1% 5 mph NNE 39% 0

Quick answers for the hours ahead

What is the warmest hour in Santa Barbara today?
5 PM is forecast to be the warmest, at about 95°F (35°C) with sunny.
Will it rain in Santa Barbara tonight?
Unlikely - the evening precipitation chance stays at or below 2%.
When is the UV index highest in Santa Barbara today?
Around 1 PM, when it reaches 10. From UV 3 upward, sun protection is recommended.

Santa Barbara hour-by-hour: what to expect

Over the next 24 hours in Santa Barbara, temperatures range from 76°F (25°C) around 5 AM up to 95°F (35°C) near 5 PM - about 10°F (6°C) above the typical August high of 85°F (29°C).

Precipitation chances stay minimal throughout, so plans can skip the umbrella. UV reaches 10 (1 PM) - sun protection recommended through midday.

The “feels like” column blends humidity and wind into an apparent temperature - see how it works in our feels-like temperature guide. Planning further ahead? Check the Santa Barbara 14-day forecast or the monthly climate averages.

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